The 1977-P Roosevelt Dime was made by the United States Mint. This coin is made out of a clad material, meaning that the outer layer is a mixture of copper and nickel, while the inside core is solid copper. These coins, baring a special circumstance, will be worth face value.
What years of Dimes are valuable?
- 1796 and 1797 Draped Bust Dimes. 1796 Draped Bust dime.
- Carson City Liberty Seated Dimes from the 1870s. 1872-CC Liberty Seated dime.
- 1894-S Barber Dime.
- 1916-D Mercury Dime.
- 1942/1 and 1942/1-D Overdate Mercury Dimes.
- 1982 No-Mintmark Roosevelt Dime.
Why does my dime look gold?
If you have something that looks like a dime but is golden colored, it might merely be plated with gold — which usually means there's a very tiny amount of gold in the dime. Edit: added information on the gold dime minted in 2016.
How much is a 1989 gold dime worth?
Again, it's worth TEN CENTS. The U.S. did not mint a gold dime in 1989, so it's probably just a common dime that someone gold plated. Often times companies will gold plate coins and sell them in collector sets. They have no real value beyond face value.
How much is a 1985 D gold dime worth?
1985-D Close CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS68.
Is a gold dime worth anything?
The Real Gold Dime 10 troy ounces of 24 karat gold. It's a beautiful dime that features the old Winged Liberty design, instead of the modern Roosevelt design. The value is around $325 for coins with an SP 67 grade. Coins with a grade of SP 70 are worth around $355.
Why do some dimes look gold?
A dime is a tenth of a dollar. There are some dimes in circulation that are of different design and make. There is one that is made of gold but only few pieces were minted. This gold dime was part of an advertising campaign and the first one who got hold of a piece got a fortune for it.
Why are some dimes painted yellow?
These dimes were part of an advertising campaign by Sprint. The campaign has stated that the gold dime can be found in different places and whoever gets hold of a piece should get in touch with them immediately.
How can I tell if my gold dime is real?
When you're considering the purchase of a gold coin, find the registration number (if the coin is certified or graded). If the coin's plastic packaging displays a registration number from either the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) or Numismatic Guaranty Corp. (NGC), then it's been deemed authentic.12 Aug 2019
How much is a 1943 gold dime worth?
The 1943 Dime is an American ten-cent piece. It was minted for circulation during World War II and only one year before the end of the war. The value of a 1943 dime averages around $3 in well-worn grades. In other words, the coin is worth $1.6 to $3 if it's heavily worn on both sides.