Ungraded vs MS66 1936 S Mercury Dime: price difference

1936 S Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $11 vs MS66 $225. MS66 sells for 20.45× Ungraded (+1945%). Prices updated August 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$11eBay ↗
MS62$433.91× · +291%eBay ↗
MS66$22520.45× · +1945%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs MS66
$11$225

MS66 sells for 20.45× (+1945%) the Ungraded price — a $214 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$43$225

MS66 sells for 5.23× (+423%) the MS62 price — a $182 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1936 S Mercury Dime, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $214 (20.45×) — 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.

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