Ungraded vs MS66 1916 Mercury Dime: price difference
1916 Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $23 vs MS66 $516. MS66 sells for 22.43× Ungraded (+2143%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 22.43× (+2143%) the Ungraded price — a $493 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 5.06× (+406%) the MS62 price — a $414 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1916 Mercury Dime, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $493 (22.43×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).