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1945-D Mercury Dime

Dimes · Mercury Dimes · 1916–1945
Weight 2.5 grams
Diameter 17.8 mm
Mint Denver
Mintage 40,245,000
Edge Reeded
Alignment ↑↓ Coin
Composition 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Melt Value $5.47 (spot as of )
Designer Adolph A. Weinman
Collector's Key IDCK-2091
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Denver delivered 40,245,000 Mercury dimes in 1945, the last Denver issue of the design. The 1945-D is common in all grades and readily available in Mint State. Full Bands examples are obtainable. The coin pairs with the 1945 Philadelphia and 1945-S as the three final Mercury dimes, all of which are collected as last-year-of-issue pieces by type collectors and series specialists alike.

Price GuideTypical retail prices for problem-free examples.
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GradeDescriptionTypical Price
G-4 Good (G) $4.50–$5
VG-8 Very Good (VG) $5–$5.50
F-12 Fine (F) $5.50–$6
VF-20 Very Fine (VF) $6
EF-40 Extremely Fine (EF) $5.50–$6.50
AU-50 About Uncirculated (AU) $6–$7
MS-60 Uncirculated (MS) $7.50–$9
MS-63 Choice Uncirculated (MS)

This table is for educational purposes only and is intended to illustrate general market price trends and pricing steps between grades. Actual market conditions may vary significantly, especially for rarer pieces that often command premiums above the ranges shown here.

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