The Mercury Dime Die Variety Book: 1942 DDO-001, 1-O-III: Description: Strong spread on date as a 42/41, with medium spread on IN GOD WE TRUST. History of the 1942 Mercury Dime. A doubled die reverse from a 1954 Mercury dime is a basis for comparison. Buy & Sell This Coin. The Mercury coin was first minted in 1916 and continued until 1945 when it was replaced by a design featuring a portrait of the recently deceased Franklin Roosevelt. Most of our listings are BEST OFFER so please let us know if you are interested! CAC. AU50 1942/2-D Mercury Silver Dime - Double Die Date - Graded ACC. Few varieties are known in the Mercury dime series. 0 bids. Soon, all other denominations of U.S. Gold coins followed. Sell one like this. Also find this coin and many others at the best prices. 1942 D Winged Liberty Head Dime - 4 Photos! Rare Double Die 1939-S RPM Mercury Dime GRANNYSOLDCOINS $ 10,000.00 FREE shipping Old and Rare 1942-D Mint Mark Mercury Dime 90% Silver GRANNYSOLDCOINS $ 5,000.00 FREE shipping 1943 Mercury silver dime. The Wings on Miss Liberty's head signify the freedom of thought. 90% Silver. 1942 / 1 -D Mercury Dime - 2 over 1 - Double Die Obverse w/ RPMM - RARE Coin! View cart for details. There are a number of other mint-marked dimes in the Mercury dime series that boast large and small mint mark varieties—the 1928-S, 1934-D, and 1941-S, in particular—as well as quarters and half-dollars of the same era. 1942 P/D/S Mercury Dimes,Mercury DIme, Higher Grade 👀 EF ? Beautiful mint luster. You will find a lot of information below such as mintages, specifications, and images. Circulated with good detail. You are bidding on the exact coin(s) in the photograph. The 1942/41 is generally termed an overdate; it is actually a doubled die error—the obverse die from which the coins were struck took one impression from a 1942-dated hub and one from a 1941-dated hub (until the 1990s, dies required two strikes from a hub for the design to be fully impressed). This amount is subject to change until you make payment. 1798 Soho G. Britain 1/4 P P-1207a Copper Restrike NGC PF 64 BN For Sale: 90% Silver And 1oz Proof Rounds For Sale: 1998 Havana Puzzle Silver Proof Set With Box Grapecollects' Coin Mini Mart (Us, Silver, And Some World, Die … A doubled die occurs when a die receives an additional, misaligned impression from the hub. © 2010 - 2021 USA Coin Book. This was the second highest number struck in the entire Mercury Dime series. This is a private listing and your identity will not be disclosed to anyone except the seller. Few were released into circulation and when discovered collectors realized the scarcity and soon began the rise in value of the coin. Ending Monday at 19:43 EDT 1d 5h. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. This coin is in uncirculated condition with sharp detail in the wings on the obverse and nice band detail on the reverse. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts, Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin. Detailed information about the coin 1 Dime "Mercury Dime", United States, with pictures and collection and swap management : mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data There are several rare and expensive coins in the Mercury dime series, such as the 1916-D, 1921, 1921-D, 1942/1, and 1942/1-D. Coins minted using this die show a clear 2 over 1 date. A less obvious example from the … The 1942 over 1941 Mercury Dime In 1941, toward the end of the year, 1941 10c dies were still being made as well as the dies for the coming year, 1942. Condition:--Ended: Nov 29, 2020, 07:22:32 PM EST. 1942. For Sale is a 1942/1-D Mercury Dime showing a Double Die obverse with a Re-punched Mintmark. |, This amount includes applicable customs duties, taxes, brokerage and other fees. You will receive the exact coin(s) in the photo. FS-101. ... where 1942 was stamped over a 1941 die at the Philadelphia mint. 1942 is one of the most common coins of the series, with the second-highest mintage after 1944 (205 million struck). C $1.31. We also have a Mercury Dime Grading Forum to help you establish a grade for your Mercury Dime. This coin has been very controversial, with some feeling that the doubling is the result of a die clash while others think hub doubling (a doubled die). Copyright © 1995-2021 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. EF40 1942/2-D Mercury Dime - Double Die Date - Graded ACC. {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. History of the Mercury Dime You are bidding on the exact coin(s) in the photograph. They are both listed in the CONECA files as class III doubled dies. You will receive the exact coin(s) in the photo. 1942 D Winged Liberty Head Dime - 6 Photos! We acquire coins from a variety of sources with some being graded before we get them and some we send out to grading service companies after we receive them. In 2016, the dime was re-struck in gold to commemorate its centenary. Ending Wednesday at 12:08 EDT 2d 21h. This page is dedicated exclusively to the 1942 S Mercury Dime. 1942-D Mercury Dime MS-65 (GEM) Full Split Bands Highly Attractive! Like other dates at the end of the series, the 1942 Mercury Dime experienced a high mintage. Here we have one uncirculated 1942-D Silver Mercury Dime. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Be sure to visit our Mercury Dime Forum if you need help. For sale is a beautiful 1942 Mercury Dime! 1916-1945 P, D, S make up 77 unique date and mint mark combinations; the three major varieties take that up to 80 coins, and the are numerous other varieties in the series. A rare 1942 Mercury dime was created by the mint when preparing a die, the number "2" was punched over a "1" when the date was applied. 1942-D MERCURY DIME PCGS MS 65 FB RATTLER. We found something similar. While this is certainly true, specimens in better condition are considerably more valuable. Get the best deals on 1942 Error Dime In Mercury Dimes (1916-1945) when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Price: US $401.99 (approx C $512.22) View original item. This is the exact coin you will receive. This is a private listing and your identity will not be disclosed to anyone except the seller. For additional information, see the Global Shipping Program. Thanks for the reply. MS-66 FB (PCGS). The designer was Adolph Alexander Weinman for PCGS #5035. Although the variety was first discovered and announced in … Of One. This was caused by the “S” having been stamped into the working die with a much smaller type punch than normally employed. Offered is a splendid example of this coveted rarity. Check back often to see what has been added. 1942/1-D Mercury Dime (VG-8 Condition) As good as the 1942/1/-D Mercury Dime has been, it still rates below the average of the Rare Coin Values Index, which computes the composite percent change over time of a representational group of 87 rare US coins.The blue line above charts the 1942/1-D Mercury Dime in VG-8 condition. The 1942/41 Mercury Dime from the Philadelphia Mint is one of the most well-known overdates on any US coin. United States and many other countries C $2.31. 1942 / 1 -D Mercury Dime - 2 over 1 - Double Die Obverse w/ RPMM - RARE Coin! The coin shown in the photos is the exact coin you'll receive. The US Mint at Philadelphia reports that 205,410,000 examples were struck. This page presents links to the Mercury Dime doubled die listings in the Wexler Doubled Die Files. The 1942/1 Mercury Dime Overdate The “Renaissance of United States Coinage” began in 1907 with the creation of the $20 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle and the $10 Gold Eagle. Please let the pictures be your guide. 1942 would have been a relatively uneventful year for the Mercury dime if not for a die variation that caused quite a stir in the numismatic community – the 1942/1 overdate variety. 1 bid. C $25.30 shipping. This is the case for less worn 1942 Mercury dimes as well as for their uncirculated counterparts. 1942 D Mercury Dime: Coin Value Prices, Price Chart, Coin Photos, Mintage Figures, Coin Melt Value, Metal Composition, Mint Mark Location, Statistics & Facts. Visit to see edge, weight, diameter, auction records, price guide values and more for this coin. In The Complete Guide to Mercury Dimes, author David W. Lange writes the 1942/1 coin is the most sought after coin in the Winged Liberty Head dime series, more so … C $23.33 shipping. I’d be remiss to ignore the 2004-D Roosevelt dime with what is referred to as an “Extra Ear”. Die Variety Lot - 15 Doubled Dies And 5 RPMS Canadian Silver 80% + Add On French 90% Assorted Numismatic Books For Sale Best Offer: Pop. Overdate coins such as the 1942/1 Mercury dime and 1918/7 buffalo nickel are also doubled dies. Great coin with nice patina, good for someone's collection. All Rights Reserved. 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