Without a specific date the only value I can give is two dollars for their silver. Your dime may be worth or less depending on the date and condition.
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Pre-1964 US dimes have collectible and silver values. 1965 to date are 10 cents.
Silver prices vary day to day. Today 28 Dec 2017, a 1964 or earlier dime contains $1.2181 in silver. The value of the coin itself will vary greatly depending on condition, year and mint mark.
Despite the condition, dimes dated 1964 are so common that there's generally little to no collector value. Being that '64 was the last year for silver dimes, most were hoarded, resulting in a surplus of uncirculated specimens. Based on silver prices as of 23 May 2016, one roll of silver dimes has a melt value of $59.39.
Silver Roosevelt dimes are very common, if it shows any wear, value is just for the silver, about $2.00.
Mercury dimes were made from 1916 to 1945 so ALL of them are pre-1964. You can find values at many sites, such as the one linked below.
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Pre-1964 US dimes have collectible and silver values. 1965 to date are 10 cents.
Silver prices vary day to day. Today 28 Dec 2017, a 1964 or earlier dime contains $1.2181 in silver. The value of the coin itself will vary greatly depending on condition, year and mint mark.
Despite the condition, dimes dated 1964 are so common that there's generally little to no collector value. Being that '64 was the last year for silver dimes, most were hoarded, resulting in a surplus of uncirculated specimens. Based on silver prices as of 23 May 2016, one roll of silver dimes has a melt value of $59.39.
Silver Roosevelt dimes are very common, if it shows any wear, value is just for the silver, about $2.00.
You can consider all pre-1965 dimes, because up through 1964 they were made of 90% silver alloy. As of 02/2010 that gives them a scrap value of about $1.20, but if the coin is much older than the mid-1950s it could be worth more (possibly much more) to a collector.Please post a new question with the coin's date and mint mark.
The 1964 Roosevelt dime is the most common of all silver dimes, it's worth about $2.00 only for the silver.
1964 was the last year for US silver dimes. The reason was because the value of the silver in a dime began to exceed ten cents.
1964 was the last year for US silver dimes. The reason was because the value of the silver in a dime began to exceed ten cents.
All circulating dimes dated 1965 and later are made of copper-nickel and are only worth face value. The only circulating dimes that contain silver are dated 1964 and earlier.
It is pre 1964 with a serial # of 496507