1945-S Mercury Dime (Winged Liberty Head)
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 283 |
| Estimate | 5.00 - 8.00 USD |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | Coin, Stamp, Collectables and More 29 |
| Date | August 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Featherznest |
| Location | Grapevine, Arkansas |
1945-S Mercury Dime (Winged Liberty Head)IdentificationDate / Mint: 1945-S (San Francisco)Mintage: Approximately 41.9 million (common date)Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper (0.0723 troy oz pure silver)The “S” mintmark is clearly visible on the reverse below the fasces (confirmed in the close-up). From the photo, this appears to be a regular-size S, not the scarcer Micro S variety (the Micro S is noticeably smaller and more compact).Grade EstimateCirculated example in approximately Fine to Very Fine (F-12 to VF-30) condition: Melt value: Approximately $4.10–$4.20 (silver near $57/oz).Retail / collector value for a typical F–VF regular 1945-S:$5 – $8
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