US circulation coins prior to 1965 were made of coin silver, not sterling silver. Coin silver has more copper in it for hardness, so that the coins wouldn't wear out as fast.
All silver Roosevelt dimes (1946-1964) are considered common. If it shows any wear, the value is just for the silver, about $2.00
Pre-1965 U.S. dimes are made of coin silver (900 fine), not sterling silver. In any case your coin is worth about $1 for its silver content.
An absolute fortune since Eisenhower isn't on the dime.
US dimes before 1965 were 90% silver. Sterling is 92.5%. 1934 is a common date, only worth about $2.
A 1951 Roosevelt dime is very common, most are only valued for the silver in them, about $1.35.
All silver Roosevelt dimes (1946-1964) are considered common. If it shows any wear, the value is just 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.
what is the value for an American 1909 silver dime
US dimes were never made in sterling silver. They were made of a slightly less pure alloy called coin silver.
Pre-1965 U.S. dimes are made of coin silver (900 fine), not sterling silver. In any case your coin is worth about $1 for its silver content.
An absolute fortune since Eisenhower isn't on the dime.
US dimes before 1965 were 90% silver. Sterling is 92.5%. 1934 is a common date, only worth about $2.
If it has any wear at all the value is for the silver only about $1.00. A uncirculated 1942 dime is about $2.50
Nothing. There is no such thing. The most silver any dime has is 90%. This is most likely what you have.
A 1951 Roosevelt dime is very common, most are only valued for the silver in them, about $1.35.
With silver at $41.39 per ounce, as of 9-10-11 a 90% silver dime has a Melt Value of $3.99.
1902 and 1907 silver dimes