1942 D Mercury Dime — Coin Value
Mercury DimeWhat the 1942 D Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1942 D Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $11 · MS62 $26 · MS66 $79. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 7.2× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest entry, grab the Standard 1942 D Mercury Dime for around $8. The FS-101 version commands $200, offering a higher grade and potentially better presentation. The DOUBLE DIE version at $11 is a specific variety, adding collector interest. Buyers prioritizing owning the coin affordably should choose Standard, while those seeking rarity or condition should pay the premium for FS-101 or DOUBLE DIE.
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Item details
- Series
- Mercury Dime
- Year
- 1942
- Mint
- D
1942 D Mercury Dime value
A raw (ungraded) 1942 D Mercury Dime runs around $11, a certified MS62 about $26, and a high-grade MS66 commands $79.
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 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $79 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1942 D Mercury Dime?
- An ungraded 1942 D Mercury Dime starts at a value of $10.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 grade is valued at $74, significantly higher than the $26 price point for an MS62.
- What mint mark is associated with this 1942 Mercury Dime?
- This specific Mercury Dime is from the D mint.
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