Posted 06/16/2010 11:06 pm I separated most of my Mercury dimes and started to look more thoroughly, browse the coneca site to check for errors. 1942 Mercury Dime. This page is dedicated exclusively to the 1942 Mercury Dime. Description: 1942 Mercury Dime Condition: YES WE SHIP ALL COINS. Should I get my coin collection appraised? $1,907.10 $8.20. Two of these dies became involved in an accident that created one of the few rarities in the silver “Mercury” dime series. To make a die able to strike coins, the design must be stamped into it twice by a master die or Hub. All forums are completely free to register and participate. You may submit coins directly to NGC if you are a member of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) or to PCGS if you join their PCGS Collector’s Club. C $20.69 shipping. the coin you see is the one you will receive. 1931 Mercury dime reflection of its time. I73 USA 1942 Mercury Dime Encased American Museum of Atomic Energy $2.25. C $11.34. Pricing depends on destination, we will take the most cost effective option any where in the USA Plus insurance! 1942 Mercury Dime NGC Proof-66 . The error from the Philadelphia Mint is far more noticeable than the same one at the Denver Mint. This variety is quite well-known and always in demand. Ending 5 Jan at 18:01 EST 5d 1h. *VINTAGE 1942 UNITED STATES 90% SILVER MERCURY DIME ESTATE COIN ERROR DAMAGE +1! We also have a Mercury Dime Grading Forum to help you establish a grade for your Mercury Dime. Between each impression, the unfinished die must be heated in a process called annealing. The underlying “41” is quite pronounced beneath the “1942” date. It’s worth at least $400 in average circulated condition. Also a main character in an old, old TV show about a place that almost never existed. $2,150.00 Make Offer - 1942-S Mercury Dime Double Strike on Obverse "San Francisco mint Error" free s/h 1942/1-D Mercury Dime * Ch/Gem BU With Full Bands * Wow! https://coins.ha.com/itm/mercury-dimes/1942-1-d-10c-fs-101-ms64-full-bands-pcgs/a/1319-3598.s?ic16=ViewItem-Auction-Archive-PreviousPricesHeritage-081514, this is from the variety plus section of this site, Mercury Dimes (1916-1945) | VarietyPlus® | NGC (ngccoin.com). Buy & Sell This Coin. Tough error! any questions please ask before purchasing/bidding. $6.06 well above its $2.00 minimum silver value. If you are trying to get a better idea of what you might be asked to pay for a graded Mercury Dime, there are a few things you must think of first. Be sure to visit our Mercury Dime Forum if you need help. C $2.55 shipping . I was curios about this 1942 D Mercury Dime, 2 over 1- type 2. Struck in 90% silver at the Philadelphia Mint, the 1942 Mercury dime is a beautiful and precious keepsake of America during the Second World War. This error apparently occurred twice, and by mere chance one of those two dies was shipped to Denver. Welcome to the forum. DoSomething410. 1942 10C Mercury Dime, CLIPPED PLANCHET ERROR (59360) Item Information. The die’s first impression came from a 1941-dated hub, while the second was from a 1942. You will find a lot of information below such as mintages, specifications, and images. I’ve just started and was more interested in collecting some silver. Member; 2 posts; Joined: December 7, 2020; Share; Posted December 7, 2020. The “2” will be mostly to the right of the “1.” See the image below. But it has been fun learning about each coin I’ve bought. Price: US $29.99. We welcome longtime collectors, as well as brand new ones and non-collectors. 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. Call Us: 800.375.9006 Live Chat. C $21.05 shipping. 1942 Mercury Dime NGC Proof-66 CAC (Toned) Bid history: 32 bids (view) Time left: Ended (Sun, Dec 06, 2020 05:02:24 PM Pacific Time) Winning bidder: bidder 9: Winning bid: GC Item ID: 912886. Posted December 7, 2020. 1942 Inverted S Mercury Dime . One more question, what is “OP”? The 1942/41 variety Mercury dime is quite an interesting coin. COINPREVIEW. The Proof 1942 Dime boasts a tiny mintage and it is the last Proof Dime of the Mercury Head series and the last Proof Dime until coinage of these special coins resumed in 1950. For one, the condition of the coin means everything. 4340 Posts. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] © 2017 Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Conder101 is correct in his assessment. If you are in possession of a Mercury Dime that has been well-preserved, you will naturally be able to ask for a higher price. the grading of all coins i … mercury dime; 9 posts in this topic. Payments accepted: PayPal and Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express), Check/Money Order, eCheck, Wire (PayPal/Credit Card - Invoices Under $10,000) Shipping: U.S. and International . Powered by Invision Community. 1942 10C Mercury Dime, CLIPPED PLANCHET ERROR (59360) Sign in to check out Check out as guest . It is also one of the most identifiable and prominent errors in all US coins. Bid history: 13 bids (view) Time left: Ended (Sun, Nov 29, 2020 05:16:08 PM Pacific Time) Winning bidder: bidder 6: Winning bid: GC Item ID: 909881. It's easy! 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. Dimes of 1942 also have an over date variety, it is seen in the date where the "2" is over a "1." Value of this 1942 dime is in the range of . NGC gets a lot of these would-be overdates that are just the products of worn dies. American forces under the command of General Dwight Eisenhower seized control of French North Africa. A popular mint error … When they were stamped, both dies now had evidence of both the 1941 and 1942 date. 1942… You may also submit your coins through an authorized dealer. To participate in the forum you must log in or register. Very few varieties are known in the Mercury dime series. This coin error is very popular with collectors because of its unusual appearance, especially on the Philadelphia example. Started by Author: Replies: 15 / Views: 10,976 : macmercury. HOWEVER, NEW USERS ARE ASKED TO … 1942-P 10C Mercury Dime 90% Silver lco-1 70 Cents Shipping. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. All coins are individually photographed so the coin ”... Read more. The 1942-D overdate will have the “2” in “1942” almost completely over the “1” and the “D” mintmark will have been repunched, that is stamped over a “D” that was placed in the wrong position. $1,081.50 $1.00. In 1941, only one major variety is recognized: a 1942 overdate error.As shown in the below picture, the date on this variety seems to have both a 1 and a 2 at the end. Can someone more experienced give me an opinion on what to do from here? But it has been fun learning about each coin I’ve bought. Lastly, we’ll take a look at a counterfeit 1942/41-P dime. This coin should be authenticated by a numismatic expert. or Best Offer. 1942 D Mercury Dime CoinTrackers.com | Coin Values Online Type: Mercury Dime Year: 1942 Mint Mark: D Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in average condition will be valued at somewhere around $2, while one in mint state (MS) condition could bring $50 at auction if certified. To me, the coin doesn’t look right for a 1942/1-D. As compared to the linked example below, yours doesn’t appear to display the doubling at the base of the 4. C $16.33 shipping. When the dies were returned to receive their second stamping, the dies were accidentally switched. Thank you for the responses. A 1941 die and a 1942 die had both received their first stamping; now both dies were being annealed. The Mercury dime set has been seen by many as basically a one-coin set. 68.2k members in the coins community. $2,490.50 $77.10. Although a scarce coin, should you have one, it is easily detected when looking closely. This is a special case of doubling where the coin was struck with two different dies.The theory is that these coins were minted in late 1941, while the 1942 dies were already in production. Those with a wider view might point out that there are the 1942/41 and 1942/41-D, but these are overdates and don’t have to be included in a regular set. U.S. Silver Coins: When They Ended and What They’re Worth, U.S. Classic Commemoratives & Government Sets. Below is an example of a genuine Philadelphia 1942/41 Mercury dime, along with a close-up of the date. You need to be a member in order to leave a comment. ERROR 1942/1 Mercury Silver Dime. 1942 D Toning Mercury Dime #1 90% Silver. Also, what looks like a possible digit 1 extends too far beneath the bottom of the 2 in the date and the shape of the 2 in the date looks off. 0 bids. C $3.81. Pillar of the Community. Mercury Head Dime Values. 1943 Mercury Dime-Scarce … I’m up to just over $5 face value now. This left traces of the 1941 date underneath the 1942. United States. At least I’m learning. I’m up to just over $5 face value now. If its infact what I believe it is and how I should go about selling it? Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. Pictured is a very nice example, with bright luster, few marks and a welcome addition to any Mercury dime collection. up for your sale is a 1942 mercury silver dime. So I’ve been buying a few on EBay. Sign up for a new account in our community. Condition:--not specified “ Please decide condition and grade from photos. 1942 D Mercury Dime: Coin Value Prices, Price Chart, Coin Photos, Mintage Figures, Coin Melt Value, Metal Composition, Mint Mark Location, Statistics & Facts. For a US Mint error, this Mercury dime is an excellent example of how intriguing the end result can be. If you think you have this overdate dime it will have both a “1” and a “2” as the last digit of the date. Large quantities of these Proofs are available for collectors (PCGS alone has certified obver 5,700 examples alone as of June 2015) in a wide variety of grades. Detail of 1942 over 1941 Mercury Dime The 1942-D overdate will have the “2” in “1942” almost completely over the “1” and the “D” mintmark will have been repunched, that is stamped over a “D” that was placed in the wrong position. 1942 Mercury Dime, Silver, Brilliant Uncirculated, Full Bands $25.0. Uncirculated pieces are very scarce and are worth more than $1500. Pricing the 1942 Mercury Dime. I’ve just started and was more interested in collecting some silver. C $8.29. The 1942 D dime 42 over 41 error coin is worth around $525 in very fine condition. PR64 to PR67 examples are plentiful and affordable. 1942 D Mercury Silver Dime (42DAC1) C $4.78. Find out why the 1942 version is one of the most interesting and valuable. Adding to your cart. Check out our 1942 mercury dime selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our coins & money shops. 1942 Mercury Dime Broad Strike Error Coin Vibrant luster Fine to very fine condition Nearly full horizontal bands 2.5g $118 USD Free USPS Priority Shipping The OP coin is starting to suffer from die deterioration withthe metal flow beginnign the "draw" the figures to the rim. View Charts. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $10,000. Opens in a new window Opens an external site Opens an external site in a new window. The U.S. Navy experienced success against the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1942, in the Coral Sea and at Midway Island. Coin dies are made in stages. These coins can be had for as little as $1.50, but may also be valued upwards of $1500 for a single coin. DoSomething410. This variety is very easy to spot. The Mercury Dime is one of the most recognizable vintage collectible coins today. There is the key 1916-D, and then there are all the others. And an opinion on if it is indeed a 42 over 41? Silver. This coin is not altered but rather the entire piece is not genuine. The 1942 42 over 41 Overdate Error (1942/1-P) was one of the major errors in the silver Mercury Dime series. Get the best deals on 1942 1 Mercury Dime when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. While looking at my most recent one, it looks like it may match a 42 over 41 error. 1942-D Mercury Dime-Scarce High Grade Luster #V4554 $3.99 . Gold. DoSomething410, December 7, 2020. In uncirculated condition the price is around $2,500 for coins with an MS 60 grade. To be certain your coin is genuine, and to greatly increase its marketability, you should have it authenticated and certified as to grade by one of the independent third-party grading services such as the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) or Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). 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