1943 S [FS-511] Mercury Dime — Coin Value
Mercury DimeWhat the 1943 S [FS-511] Mercury Dime is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1943 S [FS-511] Mercury Dime value — Ungraded $40 · MS62 $199 · MS66 $1,466. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 36.6× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own a 1943 S Mercury Dime, purchase the Standard version for $7. The FS-511 version commands $41, offering a significant premium for a higher grade, which reflects better preservation and collector appeal. Buyers prioritizing mere ownership should opt for the Standard, while those seeking a display-worthy, high-grade piece should invest in the FS-511.
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Item details
- Series
- Mercury Dime
- Year
- 1943
- Mint
- S
1943 S [FS-511] Mercury Dime value
A raw (ungraded) 1943 S [FS-511] Mercury Dime runs around $40, a certified MS62 about $199, and a high-grade MS66 commands $1466.
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 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $199 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $1,466 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1943 S Mercury Dime?
- An ungraded 1943 S Mercury Dime has a starting value of $23.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an ungraded version?
- An MS66 version is significantly more valuable, reaching $576 compared to the ungraded $23.
- Is the 1943 S Mercury Dime a common coin?
- Its value varies greatly by grade, with MS66 examples reaching $576.