1942/1 D Mercury Dime — Coin Value
Mercury DimeWhat the 1942/1 D Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1942/1 D Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $519 · MS62 $4,560 · MS66 $24,000. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 46.2× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Mercury Dime
- Year
- 1942
1942/1 D Mercury Dime value
A raw (ungraded) 1942/1 D Mercury Dime runs around $519, a certified MS62 about $4560, and a high-grade MS66 commands $24000.
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 | $519 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $4,560 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $24,000 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $5.99 / $19 / $849.76 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 27, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $5.99–$849.76 (median $19.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime?
- An ungraded 1942 Mercury Dime can be valued starting around $445.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 grade is significantly more valuable, fetching $24,000 compared to the $4,560 for an MS62.
- Is the 1942 Mercury Dime rare?
- The value range, from $445 ungraded to $24,000 MS66, indicates strong collector interest in this 1942 series piece.
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