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So you’ve found a silver dime in some loose change huh? You might be wondering to yourself….How much is a silver dime worth nowadays? We will gladly tell you that a 90% silver dime has a melt value of $ So worst case it’s worth $ best case it’s a rare dime and is worth more. Get info on numismatic dime values from CoinTrackers.com (Note: most any dime minted before 1965 is 90%) Current silver spot price is $ Like some more information? – Well what type of dime is it? Click on the image below that best matches the image on your dime. Read More »

The Mercury Dime was a dime issued at the United States mint(s) during the years of 1916 through 1945. Current silver melt value for any mercury dime is $ as the coin is 90% silver. After the Coinage Act of 1890, where Congress passed legislation where the design of U.S. coins could be updated after a coin had been in circulation for 25 years, the dime, quarter and half dollar came up for redesign around 1915. The penny and silver dollar had already been updated and, Adolph A. Weinman won a design competition in 1915 for the design for the new dime. Although it’s official designation is the “Winged Liberty” Dime, with wings on the head of Liberty to signify freedom of thought, the common designation of the winged god Mercury persisted. This lead to most people calling it the “Mercury Dime”. Issued from 1916 through 1945 when it was replaced with the ... Read More »