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How much is a 1941 W Mercury dime worth?

The 1941 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 $7 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $30.

How rare is a 1941 dime?

They are quite scarce. The 1941 Proof Mercury dime had a mintage of 16,557 coins, compared to a Philadelphia Mint circulation mintage of 175 million. Proof 1941 Mercury dimes in uncirculated condition are much more valuable than most surviving 1941 business-strike pieces.

How much is a 1941 Mercury?

Pricing the 1941 Mercury Dime

DATEGOODUNCIRCULATED
1941 Mercury Dime$2.25$5
1941 Mercury Dime (D)$2.25$6
1941 Mercury Dime (S)$2.25$5
Source: Red Book

What Mercury Dimes are valuable?

There are five primary mint dates that are the most sought after by dealers and collectors. The 1916 D, for example, may have a value of over $650 even in just good condition. The 1921 and 1921 D also can be highly valued with prices of $48 to $61 for coins in good condition and $96 to $178 for coins in fine condition.

What is a mint mark on a 1941 dime?

Often collections are assembled by date and include coins of the different mints that produced dimes in 1941. Mintmarks identify the different mints, a small “D” for the Denver mint and “S” for San Francisco are found on the reverse. If your coin is without a mintmark, it was struck at the Philadelphia mint.

What is an old dime worth?

In general, well-circulated Roosevelt dimes made before 1965 are worth between $1.25 and $2. Lightly worn examples of scarcer issues are worth significantly more. This includes the 1949, 1949-D, and 1949-S. Each are worth about $5 and up.

What year is the most valuable Mercury dime?

The Mercury Dime series may boast but a handful of true date-and-mintmark rarities, but the 1916-D is number one as both the major key date and as a rarity on par with the 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent. Only 264,000 examples were struck, and they are scarce today.

How much is a 1941 dime worth?

The 1941 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 $7 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $30.

What dimes are worth money?

1797 Draped Bust Dime – 16 Stars. Dimes were first minted by the United States Mint in 1796.

  • 1798 Draped Bust Dime – Small 8. In 1798,mint engraver Robert Scot redesigned the U.S.
  • 1871-CC Liberty Seated Dime.
  • 1873-CC Liberty Seated Dime – Arrows at Date.
  • 1841 Proof Liberty Seated Dime – No Drapery.
  • 1803 Draped Bust Dime.
  • 1938-S Mercury Dime.
  • What is the value of a Mercury dime?

    The coin was produced until 1945, at which time the Treasury ordered a new design featuring recently deceased President Franklin Roosevelt. The value of a Mercury Dime can vary significantly depending on its date, condition and mint mark. These values can range from less than $1.50 to over $1500 for a single coin.

    What is the value of a Liberty Head dime?

    The 1916 D’s are worth between $300 to $400 as they were minted in limited quantity. The Winged Liberty Head dime is most commonly referred to as a mercury dime. Most people assume the coin contains an image of mercury the greek messenger and god of trade. The figure is in fact lady liberty with winds on her head.