1945 is considered a common date for Mercury dimes. Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter next to the E in ONE. It may be blank or there may be a D, S or S. (The W on the front of the coin is the designer's monogram and not a mint mark.)
Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 12/2011:
Circulated coins - about $3 for their silver content. A D or S mint coin with almost no wear might bring $4.
Uncirculated coins:
No mint mark (Philadelphia): $5 to $68 depending on quality
"D" mint mark (Denver): $5 to $69
"S" mint mark (San Francisco): $6 to $1,790
There is a variety with a very tiny "S" mint mark called a micro "S". Values are:
Almost no wear - $16
Uncirculated - $26 to $390
Please look at the coin again, The series of Mercury dimes ended in 1945.
See this page: http://cointrackers.com/coins/148/1945-mercury-dime/ for what the 1945 "mercury" or "winged liberty" dime looks like.
Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945. Your coin is called a Liberty Seated dime. Please see the Related Question for more.
Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945. Your coin is called a Liberty Seated dime. Please see the Related Question for more.
The 1945 nicro S Mercury Dime is 90% Silver Mercury Dime that was minted in San Francisco. San Francisco used different types of punches in 1945.
Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945. Your coin is called a Barber dime, after its designer Charles Barber.
Mercury dimes were struck from 1916-1945. A 1907 dime is called a Barber (1892-1916) dime. It's a common date coin with a average value of $3.00.
That's off by about 65 years. Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945. A dime from 1853 would be called a Liberty dime or Liberty Seated dime.
Please look at the coin again, The series of Mercury dimes ended in 1945.
Mercury dimes were made from 1916 to 1945. A dime from 1896 would be called a Barber dime after its designer Charles Barber, or a Liberty dime. See the Related Question for values.
See this page: http://cointrackers.com/coins/148/1945-mercury-dime/ for what the 1945 "mercury" or "winged liberty" dime looks like.
Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945. Your coin is called a Liberty Seated dime. Please see the Related Question for more.
Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945. Your coin is called a Liberty Seated dime. Please see the Related Question for more.
The 1945 nicro S Mercury Dime is 90% Silver Mercury Dime that was minted in San Francisco. San Francisco used different types of punches in 1945.
Please check again and post a new question. Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945.
Please check again and post a new question. Mercury dimes were made from 1916 to 1945.
Most dimes of this date are valued for the silver only, about $1.00