What is the value of an ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime?

An ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime currently has a market value starting around $1320.

How much more valuable is an MS66 than an ungraded one?

An MS66 grade is significantly more valuable, reaching up to $79,200 compared to the ungraded price.

Is the 1942 Mercury Dime considered a rare coin?

Yes, the price jump between ungraded and high-grade examples indicates this 1942 Mercury Dime is a highly sought-after collectible.

1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime — Coin Value

Mercury Dime

What the 1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime value — Ungraded ‏1,271 ر.س.‏ · $339 · MS62 ‏13,110 ر.س.‏ · $3,496 · MS66 ‏297,000 ر.س.‏ · $79,200. Prices updated أغسطس 2026.

Series · Mercury DimeYear · 1942

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Value by grade

$339

Ungraded

10.3×

$3,496

MS62

233.6×

$79,200

MS66

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Which version do you have?

If you just want the coin, buy the Standard for only $7. The premium versions offer distinct collecting value; the FS-101 is the most valuable, while the Double Die and Proof versions offer specific aesthetic appeal. Serious collectors seeking high-grade scarcity should invest in the FS-101, while budget-conscious buyers should stick to the Standard or the $55 Double Die.

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FS-101— this page1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime — Coin Value‏4,950 ر.س.‏ · $1,320‏297,000 ر.س.‏ · $79,200eBay ↗

DOUBLE DIE FS-1011942 [DOUBLE DIE FS-101] Mercury Dime — Coin Value‏2,531 ر.س.‏ · $674.88—eBay ↗

PROOF1942 [PROOF] Mercury Dime — Coin Value‏560.63 ر.س.‏ · $149.5‏1,048 ر.س.‏ · $279.4eBay ↗

DOUBLE DIE1942 [DOUBLE DIE] Mercury Dime — Coin Value‏207.04 ر.س.‏ · $55.21‏3,968 ر.س.‏ · $1,058eBay ↗

Standard1942 Mercury Dime — Coin Value‏26.44 ر.س.‏ · $7.05‏266.81 ر.س.‏ · $71.15eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — 1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime‏1,270 ر.س.‏ · $338.61

Item details

Series: Mercury Dime
Year: 1942
Release date: January 1, 1942

1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime value

A raw (ungraded) 1942 [FS-101] Mercury Dime runs around $339, a certified MS62 about $3496, and a high-grade MS66 commands $79200.

What drives the price

Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	‏1,271 ر.س.‏ · $339	eBay sold comps
MS62	‏13,110 ر.س.‏ · $3,496	eBay sold comps
MS66	‏297,000 ر.س.‏ · $79,200	eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high	‏29.96 ر.س.‏ / ‏487.46 ر.س.‏ / ‏50,715 ر.س.‏$7.99 / $129.99 / $13,524	20 live eBay listings ↗

Market check: As of July 22, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $7.99–$13,524.00 (median $129.99).

الأسئلة الشائعة

What is the value of an ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime?: An ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime currently has a market value starting around $1320.
How much more valuable is an MS66 than an ungraded one?: An MS66 grade is significantly more valuable, reaching up to $79,200 compared to the ungraded price.
Is the 1942 Mercury Dime considered a rare coin?: Yes, the price jump between ungraded and high-grade examples indicates this 1942 Mercury Dime is a highly sought-after collectible.