the w isn't a mint mark. it is actually an A and a W intertwined. it is the initials of the artist.
Please check again and post a new question. Mercury head dimes were made from 1916 to 1945.
1945 is the last year of issue for the Mercury Head dime. It's a high mintage date for the series. Most of the coins are only valued for the silver, about $2.00
Mercury Head dimes dated from 1940 to 1945 regardless of mintmarks (if any) are very common. Coins in average circulated condition have a retail value of $3.00
A 90% silver 1945 Mercury dime is fairly common and sells for melt (about $1.60 at today's silver prices) if circulated and $20 or so if absolutely uncirculated.
August 17, 2009 The circulated and uncirculated values for the 1945-S Mercury Head Dime are shown in the following list: Circulated Grades.........1945-S G4..................................$1.50 F12.................................$2 EF40...............................$4 Uncirculated GradesMS60..............................$6 MS63..............................$12 MS64..............................$17 MS65..............................$22 MS66..............................$27
Please check again and post a new question. Mercury head dimes were made from 1916 to 1945.
1945 is the last year of issue for the Mercury Head dime. It's a high mintage date for the series. Most of the coins are only valued for the silver, about $2.00
Mercury Head dimes dated from 1940 to 1945 regardless of mintmarks (if any) are very common. Coins in average circulated condition have a retail value of $3.00
The so-called "mercury" design was used from 1916 to 1945. Your coin is sometimes called a Liberty Head dime but is more often referred to as a Barber dime after its designer, Charles Barber. Please see the Related Question for more.
A 1927 Mercury Head dime in average condition is $3.00-$5.00.
A 90% silver 1945 Mercury dime is fairly common and sells for melt (about $1.60 at today's silver prices) if circulated and $20 or so if absolutely uncirculated.
Look at the date again, the first Mercury Head dime was made in 1916. Post new question.
August 17, 2009 The circulated and uncirculated values for the 1945-S Mercury Head Dime are shown in the following list: Circulated Grades.........1945-S G4..................................$1.50 F12.................................$2 EF40...............................$4 Uncirculated GradesMS60..............................$6 MS63..............................$12 MS64..............................$17 MS65..............................$22 MS66..............................$27
A dime with a winged head design will have a portrait of Liberty wearing a winged cap, while a Mercury dime will have a depiction of Liberty with a winged Phrygian cap. The winged head design is more commonly associated with the Barber series, whereas the Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945.
1945 is the last year of issue for the Mercury Head dime. The coin is very common and most are valued at about $2.00 just for the silver.
Please check again and post a new question. Mercury head dimes were made from 1916 to 1945.
Please check again and post a new question. Mercury dimes were minted from 1916 to 1945.