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What is the value of a Mercury head dime 1950-60?
The last Mercury dimes were minted in 1945. All dimes minted after that are Roosevelt dimes. Silver dimes from that era are worth at least their silver content, about $1.25 as of 03/2010 but can be worth more to a collector. You need to know the coins' specific dates, mint marks, and conditions to get a more accurate valuation.
Is a dime over 1966 that is worth more than their face value?
No, dimes dated 1965 and later are not silver and unless in mint packaging are only worth 10 cents.
How much is an 1920 mercury dime worth?
1920 is a common date for mercury dimes. In circulated condition, your dime is worth about $2 in silver melt. In better shape it might be worth closer to $10 or even more if well struck and completely uncirculated.
What dimes are worth more than face value?
Dimes that are worth more than face value include those minted before 1965, as they are made of 90% silver. Specifically, the 1946-1964 Roosevelt dimes can carry a premium due to their silver content. Additionally, rare varieties and errors, such as the 1894-S Barber dime, can also be worth significantly more than their face value to collectors.
How much is a 1965 silver US dime worth?
1965 Silver DimeCoin: 1965 Silver Dime Estimated Value: $9000+Background: The official production of silver dimes were discontinued in 1964.Beginning in 1965 dimes were made out of copper and nickel. A silver 1965 dime is a mistake (and a rare one).Only a few have been found, but more are believed to still be in circulation.How to spot it: The silver coin has a silver edge; the common copper/nickel coin has a strip of brown around the edge.A silver dime weighs 2.50 grams, while a copper/nickel dime weighs 2.27 grams
Why are silver dimes worth more than silver nickels?
Silver dimes (made up till 1964) contain 0.07234 troy ounces of silver. Silver nickels (only made mid-1942 to 1945) contain .05626 troy ounces of silver. Silver dimes are worth more because they have more silver in them.
Is the silver half dime of value?
Yes, all half-dimes are collectible coins worth much more than face value and often times worth much more than silver content. Value depends on the year, mintmark and condition.
How much is a copper dime 1911 worth?
There's no such thing as a copper dime. All 1911 dimes (in fact all dimes up till 1964) were made of a 90%-silver alloy.It's quite possible your coin is simply an ordinary silver dime with a lot of tarnish. If so, don't try to clean it; that'll reduce its value to a collector.There's more information at the Related Question.
How do you tell if a 1963 dime is silver?
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.
What US Dimes are worth more?
All US dimes made before 1965 are silver and are worth at least $1.25.
How much is a 1965 US dime worth today?
1965 Silver DimeCoin: 1965 Silver Dime Estimated Value: $9000+Background: The official production of silver dimes were discontinued in 1964.Beginning in 1965 dimes were made out of copper and nickel. A silver 1965 dime is a mistake (and a rare one).Only a few have been found, but more are believed to still be in circulation.How to spot it: The silver coin has a silver edge; the common copper/nickel coin has a strip of brown around the edge.A silver dime weighs 2.50 grams, while a copper/nickel dime weighs 2.27 gramsI don't know if this is the right dime I hope this helped.
What is worth more a pound of dime or a kilogram of dimes?
A kilogram is about 2.2 pounds , a kg. of dimes would be worth 2.2 times more than a lb.
