1942 D [FS-101] Mercury Dime — Coin Value
Mercury DimeWhat the 1942 D [FS-101] Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1942 D [FS-101] Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $200 · MS62 $1,337 · MS66 $11,175. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 55.9× raw.
Live on eBay right now
updated Aug 20Asking prices of these 12 listings: median $9.00 · mean $15.32 · range $6.00–$85.99
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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 [FS-101] Mercury Dime value
A raw (ungraded) 1942 D [FS-101] Mercury Dime runs around $200, a certified MS62 about $1337, and a high-grade MS66 commands $11175.
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 | $200 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $1,337 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $11,175 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $6 / $10.49 / $175 | 20 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of August 20, 2026, 20 live eBay listings ask $6.00–$175.00 (median $10.49).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value range for a 1942 D Mercury Dime?
- Ungraded examples start around $200, while a high-grade MS66 version can be valued at $12,134.
- Is the 1942 D Mercury Dime considered a rare coin?
- Its value increases substantially with condition, with MS66 grading fetching a high price of $12,134.
- What is the mint mark for this Mercury Dime?
- This specific Mercury Dime was minted at the D mint.