1916 D Mercury Dime

Notes: These are the MOST VALUABLE mercury dimes ever minted! Some have been sold for 43,000 dollars. The 1916 (d) Denver Mercury dime was minted in seriously limited conditions! Just 264 thousand. If you happen to find one in a drawer or garage sale, grab that coin and head for the hills, you have just hit the jack pot. :) In addition you could always be generous and contact us, we would be more than happy to buy it for the silver spot, or face value :) This coin with Full Bands is worth even more.

How much is a 1916 D Mercury Dime worth?

In Average Circulated (AC) condition it's worth around $949.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $41,000 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say Average Circulated, we mean in a similar condition to other coins circulated in 1916, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. *** [?].

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Yes! Mercury Dime's produced in 1916 are 90% silver to be precise, and contain .0723 troy oz or 2.248 grams in total of .999 pure silver. Silver weight is measured in troy ounces. Troy ounces weigh about 2 grams more than the standard ounce. CoinTrackers has built a tool that will let you know if your coin is silver or not. The tool is called Is My Coin Silver?.