Mercury Dime Melt Value

A Mercury Dime (1916-1945) contains 0.0723 troy ounces of pure silver. The coin weighs 2.5 grams total and is 90% silver, 10% copper.

The melt value of a Mercury Dime equals 0.0723 troy ounces multiplied by the current silver spot price. Use the calculator above with live prices to see today's exact melt value.

Common-date Mercury Dimes in average circulated condition typically sell at or slightly above melt value. Key dates, mint marks, and higher grades can command significant numismatic premiums. The melt value represents the minimum a Mercury Dime should be worth.

It takes 13.8 Mercury Dimes to equal one troy ounce of pure silver content (each contains 0.0723 oz).

Mercury Dimes were minted from 1916-1945. The composition is 90% silver, 10% copper, with each coin containing 0.0723 troy ounces of pure silver and a face value of USD 0.10.