Top 7 Most Valuable Dimes in Numismatic History

Written By: Anushka

1921-D Mercury Dime

As the first issue of the iconic Mercury Dime series, the 1921-D Mercury Dime is rare and highly sought after, especially in higher grades, boosting its market value.

1874-CC Liberty Seated Dime

From the Carson City Mint, the 1874-CC Liberty Seated Dime embodies the Wild West era. Its scarcity and connection to the Comstock Lode enhance its allure and value.

1916-D Mercury Dime

The 1916-D Mercury Dime is pivotal in the Mercury Dime series. Its low mintage and historical significance make it a sought-after treasure, elevating its value.

1894-S Barber Dime

With only nine known specimens, the 1894-S Barber Dime is legendary. Its rarity fuels fierce competition among collectors, reflecting its staggering value.

1792 Disme

As one of the earliest dimes struck by the U.S. Mint, the 1792 Disme holds immense historical significance. Its rarity and connection to early American coinage boost its value.

1942/1 Mercury Dime

The 1942/1 Mercury Dime features a distinctive overdate error. This unique trait and its rarity in well-preserved condition drive its high market value.

1838-O Capped Bust Dime

The 1838-O Capped Bust Dime from the New Orleans Mint is a prized rarity. Its low mintage and historical allure contribute to its desirability and value.

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