Are silver Roosevelt dimes worth anything?
At the current silver spot value as of the time of writing on September 2, a 90% silver Roosevelt dime has a melt value of $1.98. An MS60 is worth $3, an MS63 is worth $6, and an MS65 $14. But in the top grades, prices get much steeper, with an MS68 commanding about $390 and MS69 (the highest grade) $2,500.
What is the lowest mintage Roosevelt dime?
The lowest mintage coin issued for circulation was the 1955 Roosevelt Dime at 12,450,181 pieces. The 1996-W Roosevelt Dime had a lower mintage of 1,457,000, but this coin was only released within the 1996 Uncirculated Mint Set. The highest mintage occurred for the 1967 Roosevelt Dime with 2,244,007,320 produced.
How many silver Roosevelt dimes are there?
Roosevelt dime
| Silver | Ordinary circulation dimes since 1965 contain no silver. For coins dated 1946 to 1964 and some collector’s editions since 1992: (. 900 silver, before 2019) 0.07234 troy oz (.999 silver since 2019) 0.082 troy oz |
| Years of minting | 1946 to present |
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What is the rarest Roosevelt dime?
For the most part, there are few truly rare Roosevelt dime varieties. One that stands out is the 1975 “No S” Proof Roosevelt dime. It is generally the most difficult (and expensive) Roosevelt dime to obtain, and thus the rarest.
What Roosevelt dimes are worth keeping?
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.
Where are dimes minted?
Since 1946 the Roosevelt dime has been minted every year. Through 1955, all three mints, Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco produced circulating coinage; production at San Francisco ended in 1955, resuming in 1968 with proof coinage only. Through 1964 “D” and “S” mintmarks can be found to the left of the torch.
How much is a Roosevelt silver dime worth today?
Silver Roosevelt dime values are tied directly to the current price of silver. With silver at $24.86 per ounce. Each circulated dime dated 1946 to 1964 is worth $1.66 .
Which silver dimes are most valuable?
These are the 20 most valuable dimes, and they are worth a combined $6.1 million.
- 1945 S Micro S Full Band Mercury Dime.
- 1860 Liberty Seated Dime.
- 1968 No S Roosevelt Dime Proof.
- 1856 S Seated Liberty Dime.
- 1844 Seated Liberty Dime.
- 1860 O Seated Liberty Dime.
- 1874 Seated Liberty Dime With Arrows Proof.
What is a silver dime worth today?
Dime values for coins dated 1964 or earlier have the current silver price as their base value. At over $25.10 per ounce, all silver dimes are worth at least $1.68 each as of 11/15/2021 .