The melt value of a coin is basically what the metal of the coin is worth if you were to melt the coins down. Even if you have a totally ruined coin, it’s metal content is still worth something, especially if it is made out of precious rare metals like gold, silver and platinum.

What is the melt value of a 1960 dime?

The silver melt value for this coin is $1.84 as of August 01, 2021. This melt value is calculated from the current silver spot price of $25.48 per ounce. The 1960 dime with no mint mark is worth a slight premium over its silver melt value in extremely fine condition.

What is the scrap value of silver coins?

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What is the melt value of a Mercury dime?

Mercury Head Dime Coin was minted between 1916 and 1945, these coins are 90% silver so the melt value* for a Mercury Dime is currently $1.69, but the coins may be worth more to a collector.

How much is a 1946 silver dime worth?

The 1946 dime with no mint mark is worth a slight premium over its silver melt value in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $5 for coins with an MS 63 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $12.

How much silver is in a silver dime?

All 10¢ dimes issued in 1964 and years prior have 2.5 grams or almost 1/10th an ounce of pure silver in each coin. Silver Dime Melt Value Calculator To calculate how much a silver dime melt value is, use the following equation and data inputs. [0.0723 oz] X [ current silver spot price] = Silver Dime worth in silver melt value

What’s the value of a Mercury dime melt?

This page shows trends for Mercury Dime melt values. A coin’s numismatic value may be higher than its melt value. See pricing for U.S. Silver Coins in the NGC US Coin Price Guide . Use the calculator below to determine the value of the silver in a quantity of coins.

How to calculate melt value of US silver coins?

Values represent uncirculated coins, unless you enter an amount of coin wear. You might also like to try a calculator from the menu above. To figure total silver melt value for different quantities and types of United States silver coins, use the U.S. Silver Coin Melt Value Calculator.

What kind of Dimes are the most valuable?

1. Seated Liberty Silver Dime (1837-1891) 2. Barber Silver Dime (1892-1916) 3. Mercury Silver Dime (1916-1945) 4. Roosevelt Silver Dime (1946-1964) Why people buy Constitutional Silver Coins? – US Junk Silver Coins | SD Bullion