1939 Mercury Dime

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

1939

Denomination

Dime

Mint Mark

Strike Type

Regular Strike

Series

Mercury Dimes 1916-1945

Designer

Adolph Alexander Weinman

Mintage

67,740,000

Composition

90% Silver, 10% Copper

Weight

2.5g

Diameter

17.9mm

Edge

Reeded

Value Estimates

$6.77 - $37

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$6,600 MS69 04-25-2021 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1939 Mercury Dime is a dime produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Mercury Dimes 1916-1945 series. Total mintage reached 67.7 million. The design is by Adolph Alexander Weinman. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 2.5 grams, 17.9 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #5016.

External References

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Error Varieties(13)

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1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-010

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1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002

1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-003

1939 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-005

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-004

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-007

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-008

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-009

1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-010