1942/1 Mercury Dime — Coin Value
Mercury DimeWhat the 1942/1 Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1942/1 Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $452 · MS62 $3,500 · MS66 $42,173. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 93.3× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Mercury Dime
- Year
- 1942
1942/1 Mercury Dime value
A raw (ungraded) 1942/1 Mercury Dime runs around $452, a certified MS62 about $3500, and a high-grade MS66 commands $42173.
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 | $452 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $3,500 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $42,173 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $5 / $18 / $2,500 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 27, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $5.00–$2,500.00 (median $18.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the approximate value of an ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime?
- An ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime is valued around $640.
- How much is a high-grade MS66 1942 Mercury Dime worth?
- A Mercury Dime in MS66 condition commands a high price, listed at $42,173.
- Is the MS62 grade of this dime worth more than ungraded?
- Yes, an MS62 example is valued at $3,500, significantly more than the ungraded price of $640.
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