The coin is so common most are only valued for the silver, about $2.00
No US coin has been struck in "Sterling" silver. Coin silver is used which is 90% silver and 10% copper. A 1963 dime is very common and most are valued just for the silver about $2.00.
The coin is so common most are valued for the silver only, about $1.00
The coin is so common most are valued for the silver only, about $2.00.
If your 1963 dime is silver, it will not have a copper band along the edge. Instead, the edge of a silver dime will appear silver in color and more uniform in appearance. You can also use a magnet to test its composition - silver dimes are not magnetic.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
The Mercury Dime
The term is "reeds" there are 118 on a US dime
A US dime has a thickness of about 0.0531496 inch.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
There is no silver in a 1990 US dime.
Franklin Roosevelt is on the 2001 US dime.