{"id":2325,"date":"2023-11-20T18:23:53","date_gmt":"2023-11-20T18:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/?p=2325"},"modified":"2026-05-28T02:09:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:09:28","slug":"what-dimes-contain-silver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/what-dimes-contain-silver\/","title":{"rendered":"What Dimes Contain Silver?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Quick answer (years to know)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>All U.S. dimes dated 1964 and earlier<\/strong> are 90% silver (Barber 1892\u20131916, Mercury 1916\u20131945, Roosevelt 1946\u20131964). <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>1965\u2013present circulation dimes<\/strong> are copper-nickel clad (no silver), weight 2.268 g. Proof-only <strong>silver Roosevelt dimes<\/strong> exist for collectors: 1992\u20132018 were 90% silver; <strong>2019\u2013present are 99.9% silver<\/strong> in the Silver Proof Set line.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to identify a silver dime (fast &amp; reliable)<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/edge-silver-dime.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3482\" style=\"width:351px;height:69px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/why-do-coins-have-ridges-or-reeded-edge\/\">Reeded Edge<\/a> of a Pre-1965 Silver Dime<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Check the date<\/strong>: 1964 or earlier = silver. 1965 or later = clad (with ultra-rare exceptions\u2014see \u201cTransitional error,\u201d below). <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Look at the edge<\/strong>: silver dimes show a <strong>solid silver-colored edge<\/strong>; clad dimes typically reveal a <strong>copper-colored core<\/strong>. (Modern dimes are copper-nickel over a copper core.) <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Weigh it<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Silver dime (1892\u20131964): <strong>2.50 g<\/strong> (0.900 fine).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Modern clad dime (1965\u2013present): <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmint.gov\/happy-birthday-coin-set-2019-19RE.html\">2.268 g<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sound \/ magnet<\/strong>: silver rings with a higher-pitched \u201cping\u201d and is <strong>not magnetic<\/strong>. (Use as supporting clues; weight\/date are definitive.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Specific gravity<\/strong> (advanced): silver \u2248 10.5 g\/cm\u00b3; copper-nickel clad is lower. Useful for questionable pieces.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Note: A <strong>1965 silver dime<\/strong> can exist\u2014but only as an <strong>extremely rare transitional error<\/strong> struck on a leftover 90% planchet. Don\u2019t expect to find one; authenticated pieces are known. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Silver dime series (what\u2019s silver &amp; when)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Series<\/th><th>Years in silver<\/th><th>Composition<\/th><th>Weight<\/th><th>Diameter<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Barber Dime<\/strong><\/td><td>1892\u20131916<\/td><td>90% Ag \/ 10% Cu<\/td><td>2.50 g<\/td><td>~17.9 mm <\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mercury (Winged Liberty) Dime<\/strong><\/td><td>1916\u20131945<\/td><td>90% Ag \/ 10% Cu<\/td><td>2.50 g<\/td><td>~17.9 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Roosevelt Dime (silver)<\/strong><\/td><td>1946\u20131964<\/td><td>90% Ag \/ 10% Cu<\/td><td>2.50 g<\/td><td>~17.9 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Roosevelt Dime (clad)<\/strong><\/td><td>1965\u2013present<\/td><td>Cu-Ni over Cu (no silver)<\/td><td>2.268 g<\/td><td>~17.9 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Roosevelt Dime (collector silver)<\/strong><\/td><td>1992\u20132018 (Proof)<\/td><td><strong>90%<\/strong> Ag<\/td><td>2.50 g<\/td><td>~17.9 mm<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>2019\u2013present (Silver Proof Sets)<\/td><td><strong>99.9%<\/strong> Ag<\/td><td>2.50 g<\/td><td>~17.9 mm <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ASW (Actual Silver Weight):<\/strong> a brand-new 90% silver dime contains 0.07234 troy oz of pure silver. In everyday bullion trade, worn junk <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/collection\/Silver-Dimes\/\">silver dimes<\/a> are commonly estimated at 0.715 troy oz per $1 face value (10 dimes), which accounts for typical circulation wear. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"622\" src=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1946-s-roosevelt-dime-obverse.jpg\" alt=\"1946 Roosevelt Silver Dime\" class=\"wp-image-3485\" style=\"width:392px;height:406px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">1946 Roosevelt Silver Dime<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mercury, Roosevelt &amp; Barber: what collectors watch<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1916-d-mercury-dime-good-condition.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3076\" style=\"width:319px;height:319px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">1916-D Ten Cent Mercury Dime in Good Condition<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mercury Dime (1916\u20131945)<\/strong><br>Beloved design by A.A. Weinman. <strong>Key date:<\/strong> <strong>1916-D<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/1916-d-mercury-dime\/\">mintage ~264,000<\/a>). Overdates <strong>1942\/1<\/strong> and <strong>1942\/1-D<\/strong> are classic varieties. Prices depend entirely on grade and authentication\u2014use PCGS CoinFacts\/Price Guide for up-to-date values.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Roosevelt Dime (1946\u20131964 silver; 1965\u2013present clad)<\/strong><br>Introduced to honor FDR. Silver issues share the <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/silver-coin-melt-values\/1946-1964-Roosevelt-Dime\">same weight\/specs<\/a> as Mercury and Barber; clad issues have 2.268 g weight and copper-nickel composition. <strong>Silver proofs<\/strong> return from 1992 (90%) and switch to <strong>.999<\/strong> silver in 2019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Barber Dime (1892\u20131916)<\/strong><br>Classic 90% silver type designed by Charles E. Barber. Specifications match other <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/silver-coin-melt-values\/1892-1916-Barber-Dime\">silver dime types<\/a>; high-grade survivors and low-mintage dates command premiums. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apmex.sjv.io\/5gO31L\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1942-1-d-mercury-dime-PCGS-MS66.jpg\" alt=\"1942\/1-D Silver Mercury Dime\" class=\"wp-image-3483\" style=\"width:413px;height:413px\"\/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">1942\/1-D Overdate 10C Mercury Dime PCGS MS66<br>Value: $50,000 to $60,000<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Modern cupronickel vs. modern silver dimes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Circulation dimes<\/strong> (1965\u2013present): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/coinfacts\/category\/half-dimes\/roosevelt-dime\/type-2-clad-1965-date\/1639\">copper-nickel clad<\/a>, 2.268 g\u2014no silver content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collector silver dimes<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1992\u20132018<\/strong> Silver Proofs: 90% silver, minted for sets.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2019\u2013present<\/strong> Silver Proofs: 99.9% silver per U.S. Mint change; the Mint <a href=\"https:\/\/kids.usmint.gov\/coins-life\/coin-composition\">explicitly announced<\/a> the .999 fineness upgrade starting with the 2019 Silver Proof Set. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Silver dime values (melt vs. collector value)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/silver-coin-melt-values\/silver-dime-melt-values\/\">Melt value<\/a><\/strong> tracks the spot price of silver \u00d7 ASW.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Theoretical <strong>ASW per dime<\/strong>: 0.07234 ozt when uncirculated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bullion market convention<\/strong> for mixed circulated dimes: <strong>$1 face = 0.715 ozt<\/strong> (so one dime \u2248 0.0715 ozt assumed). For example, APMEX lists a $50 FV Mercury dime bag at <strong>35.75 ozt<\/strong> (50 \u00d7 0.715). <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Numismatic value<\/strong> depends on date, mintmark, variety, grade, and eye appeal. For pricing, rely on current professional guides and recent auction comps (e.g., <strong>PCGS CoinFacts \/ Price Guide<\/strong> and TPG-graded sales).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Educational only, not financial advice. Always verify authenticity and condition; values change with the silver market and collector demand.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs (built from common searches)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What year did they stop making silver dimes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1964<\/strong> is the final year. Beginning <strong>1965<\/strong>, regular dimes are <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/1965-roosevelt-dime-value-errors-list-sms-no-mint-mark\/\">copper-nickel clad<\/a> with <strong>no silver<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What years are silver dimes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>All dimes 1964 and earlier<\/strong> (Barber, Mercury, and 1946\u20131964 Roosevelt) are <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/closest-to-spot\/?category=silver&amp;purity=900\">90% silver<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is a 1965 dime silver?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>No, unless it\u2019s an ultra-rare transitional error struck on a leftover silver planchet. Authenticated examples exist but are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/auctionprices\/item\/roosevelt-10c-mint-cancelled\/403657\/6924433446111019630\">exceptionally scarce<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much does a silver dime weigh?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.50 grams<\/strong> (gross). Modern clad dimes weigh <strong>2.268 grams<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How much silver is in a silver dime?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>ASW is <strong>0.07234 troy oz<\/strong> (new). In practice, bullion sellers often calculate 0.715 troy oz per $1 face for circulated <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/closest-to-spot\/?category=silver&amp;purity=900\">90% coinage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are there modern silver dimes?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes\u2014<strong>collector-only proofs<\/strong>. From <strong>1992\u20132018<\/strong> they were 90% silver; <strong>2019\u2013present<\/strong> proof dimes in <a href=\"https:\/\/kids.usmint.gov\/coins-life\/coin-composition\">Silver Proof Sets<\/a> are <strong>.999<\/strong> silver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best way to tell if my dime is silver?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check the date (\u22641964), look for a <strong>solid silver edge<\/strong> (no copper line), and confirm the <strong>2.50 g<\/strong> weight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Collector Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Don\u2019t use 28.35 g\/oz<\/strong> (regular ounce) in <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/silver-coin-melt-values\/silver-dime-melt-values\/\">melt math<\/a>, bullion uses troy ounces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Read the fine print<\/strong>: a listing that says \u201coz\u201d in bullion almost always means <strong>troy ounce<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Authenticate better dates\/varieties<\/strong> (e.g., 1916-D, 1942\/1) with reputable dealers or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/coinfacts\/category\/half-dimes\/roosevelt-dime\/type-1-silver-1946-1964-1992-date\/704\">grading services<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/collection\/Junk-Silver-Coins\/\">junk silver<\/a> buys, know the dealer convention (<strong>$1 FV \u2248 0.715 ozt<\/strong>) and compare premiums across shops before purchasing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to compare real-time prices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Silver dimes trade in assorted face-value lots (<a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/p\/1-00-face-value-90-silver-roosevelt-dimes\/\">$1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/p\/5-face-value-90-percent-silver-dimes\/\">$5 rolls<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/p\/100-face-value-90-percent-silver-dimes\/\">$100<\/a>, etc.) and by type (Barber\/Mercury\/Roosevelt). <strong>FindBullionPrices.com<\/strong> aggregates dealer offers so you can quickly spot the lowest premium and choose between rolls, bags, or mixed lots from reputable U.S. sellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Silver Dime Melt Value<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every pre-1965 silver dime (Roosevelt, Mercury, or Barber) contains 0.07234 troy ounces of pure silver in a 90% silver, 10% copper composition. At the current spot price, the melt value of a single <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/silver-coin-melt-values\/silver-dime-melt-values\/\">silver dime<\/a> is approximately $<strong>5.30<\/strong>. Silver dimes are a popular entry point for precious metals investors because they are affordable, widely available, and easily recognized. Compare prices on <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/collection\/Junk-Silver-Coins\/\">junk silver coins<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/closest-to-spot\/?category=silver\">FindBullionPrices.com<\/a> to find the best deals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Guides<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/1945-dime-values-and-other-mercury-dimes-worth-money\/\">1945 Mercury Dime Value Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/1965-roosevelt-dime-value-errors-list-sms-no-mint-mark\/\">1965 Roosevelt Dime Value Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/5-valuable-roosevelt-dimes-that-could-be-in-your-change\/\">5 Valuable Roosevelt Dimes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/1964-quarter-value-proof-errors-d-and-no-mint-marks-worth-money\/\">1964 Quarter Value Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/junk-silver-quarters\/\">Silver Quarters Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/comparing-government-minted-silver-coins\/\">Silver Bullion Coin Buyer&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/findbullionprices.com\/blog\/comparing-government-backed-sovereign-gold-coins\/\">Top 10 Gold Coins for Investors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Disclaimer: This article is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered financial or investment advice. Coin values are estimates based on recent market data and may vary. Prices fluctuate with the precious metals market. FindBullionPrices.com is a price comparison platform and does not buy or sell coins directly.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silver dimes, like all 90% silver US coinage are sometimes referred to as &#8220;junk silver&#8221;. This is a common term adopted from the coin collecting industry for coins that have little to no numismatic value. 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