The actual value can be more or less than this depending on factors including eye appeal and market timing.īluesheet (NGC & PCGS) prices represent the highest sight-unseen offers to buy on dealer networks like CDN Exchange. Greysheet/Greensheet represent 'sight-seen' values based on a buyer's in-hand review. Greysheet/Greensheet prices are wholesale market levels for collectible coins/paper money intended to indicate what a dealer, or wholesale, buyer would pay for the described item in the specified grade. Mint mark, if any, appears near the bottom rim left of the torch. UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN * ONE DIME * is spelled out around the periphery. Reverse: A large torch is centered vertically adorned with an axe head and olive branches. The designer's initials 'AW' appear to the right of the neck. IN GOD WE TRUST appears left of the neck and the date is positioned just below the bust around 5 o'clock. Obverse: Winged Liberty, or Mercury (the Roman god of commerce), is depicted facing left with LIBERTY spelled around the periphery. Pieces grading higher are much scarcer and pose a little more challenge, particularly to registry set collectors looking for the highest-graded examples they can find. The 1942 Philly Mercury dime is a highly common coin in all circulated grades and is widely available through MS67, even with Full Bands details. Struck in Philadelphia and designated as a Business (MS) strike, this coin is made of 90% silver 10% copper from a mintage of 205,410,000 struck. The 1942 Ten cents is part of a series of Winged liberty head (Mercury) dime coins struck from 1916-1945.

Mercury dime 1942 worth fair condition