1936 Proof Mercury Dime
Mercury Dime · 1916-1945
- Year / Mint 1936 · Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Denomination 10¢
- Designer Adolph A. Weinman
- Mintage 4,130
- Melt Value ~$4.73
Schedule of Prices
| Grade | Ask | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| PF-67 | $2,425 · $2,650 | 2 |
Ask is the middle 50% of current asking prices on active eBay listings — what sellers are asking, not what a coin sold for, and not our valuation; grades shown without a designation are plain examples.
Listings observed 2026-08-27.
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Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Mercury Dime (1916-1945)
- Denomination 10¢
- Designer Adolph A. Weinman
- Composition 90% silver
- Metal content 0.0723 oz fine silver — about $5 at metal (melt) value as of 2026-09-10 metals.dev
- Weight 2.5 g
- Diameter 17.9 mm
- Edge Reeded
- Mintage 4,130
- Mint mark None (Philadelphia)
History
Proof striking. Proofs were struck for collectors and sold separately from circulating coinage; this is a distinct coin from the 1936 Mercury Dime.
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