1938 S Mercury Dime — Coin Value
Mercury DimeWhat the 1938 S Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1938 S Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $9 · MS62 $26 · MS66 $145. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Mercury DimeMint · SYear · 1938
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Value by grade
$9
Ungraded
2.9×
$26
MS62
16.1×
$145
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 16.1× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Mercury Dime
- Year
- 1938
- Mint
- S
1938 S Mercury Dime value
A raw (ungraded) 1938 S Mercury Dime runs around $9, a certified MS62 about $26, and a high-grade MS66 commands $145.
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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $145 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1938 S Mercury Dime?
- An ungraded 1938 S Mercury Dime starts at a value of $11.
- How much is a high-grade MS66 1938 S Mercury Dime worth?
- A high-grade MS66 1938 S Mercury Dime is valued at $184.
- What is the mint mark for this Mercury Dime?
- This specific Mercury Dime is minted in San Francisco, indicated by the 'S' mint mark.