The highest price only on eBay is $1,775.00.Ī 1942 Mercury silver dime could be worth between $2.00 and $30.00 depending on its condition and grade.
A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin. Also the wholesale (buying) price of a coin will be less than the selling (retail) price. See the Related Question for more information about this coin.ĭISCLAIMER: The retail values quoted are the best available as of the date shown, but may vary significantly due to changes in the precious metals market. There is a so-called overdate coin with 1942 over top of 1941. Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2013: If the coin is uncirculated, prices are higher. (The W on the front of the coin is the designer's monogram and not a mint mark.)Īny coin that's more worn is worth around 0.072 times the current price of silver. It may be blank or there may be a D or S.
Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter next to the E in ONE. 1942 is not a rare date for Mercury dimes.
