Mintage: 87,500,000 Philadelphia – 16,132,000 Denver – 9,210,000 San Francisco

Metal Composition: 90% Silver – 10% Copper

Weight: 2.5 grams

Potential Value: $3 – $40

Diameter: 17.9 mm

Mints: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco

The trend continues for a few more years. The 1936-D in MS-63 condition, is worth approximately $40. Down from $50 for a similar 1935-D Mercury Dime. These dimes have a value of $2.75 for F-12. To put that in perspective, the silver content is worth approximately $1.82. That’s based on a $25 per ounce Silver spot price. This could be a good opportunity to get 90% silver US Minted coinage for an affordable price.