Searching for valuable dimes in your pocket change ca lead to you finding rare coins in circulation. In this video we look at rare dimes worth money that are. Feb 01, 2021 1943 Dime Value Minimum 1943 dime value is $1.87 for a coin in 'good' condition through 'extremely fine' condition. Most of these silver dimes, if they show worn surfaces, are priced at the value of their silver content. Mercury dimes from 1943 begin to have collector value when they are 'uncirculated,' a coin with no wear and still lustrous. 1943 S Mercury Dime CoinTrackers.com has estimated the 1943 S Mercury Dime value at an average of $3, one in certified mint state (MS+) could be worth $30.
The 1943 Mercury dimes have value as both numismatic coins and as silver bullion. Keep reading to learn more about these silver coins.
Specifications
Type: Mercury Dime
Year: 1943
Face Value: $0.10
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Silver Weight: .07234 oz.
Total Weight: 2.5 grams
Current Silver Bullion Value: $1.97
Mercury dimes are also known as Winged Liberty Head dimes. The US minted the 1943 dime with no mint mark and also the 1943 D dime and 1943 S dime. The mint mark, when present, can be found on the reverse side of the coin.
| Series | Location | Quantity Minted |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | Philadelphia | 191,710,000 |
| 1943 D | Denver | 71,949,000 |
| 1943 S | San Francisco | 60,400,000 |
Value
This coin in circulated condition is worth at least its weight in silver. The silver melt value for this coin is $1.97 as of February 09, 2021. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $27.26 per ounce.
1943 Dime Value Chart
The 1943 dime with no mint mark is worth around $3 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $3.25. In uncirculated condition the price is around $6 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $27.
The 1943 D dime is worth around $3 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $3.25. In uncirculated condition the price is around $6 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $30.
The 1943 S dime is worth around $3 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $3.25. In uncirculated condition the price is around $7 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $30.
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Grading System
1943 Roosevelt Dime Value
Very fine- Each of the diagonal bands are completely visible.
Extremely fine- There is only a small amount of wear on the diagonal bands. Liberty's braids and the hair before her ear are completely visible.
MS 60 uncirculated- There are no signs of wear. The coin has luster, but there may be a few stains, abrasions, or surface marks.
MS 65 gem uncirculated- There is strong luster and eye appeal. A few light contact marks may be present but they are barely noticeable.
Sources:
1941 Dime Value
See also:
Value Of Dimes
1944 Dime
1942 Dime
1941 Dime
