As of May, 2024, a 1926-D Dime in circulated condition is worth between $5.00 and $175.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $210.00 and $3,500.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $3,120.00 in the 12/17/2023 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Adolph Alexander Weinman
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 6,828,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Mercury Dimes 1916-1945

1926-D Dime (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-673,500.00
MS-66+2,350.00
MS-661,850.00
MS-65+875.00
MS-65650.00
MS-64+585.00
MS-64550.00
MS-63+425.00
MS-63350.00
MS-62+315.00
MS-62285.00
MS-61240.00
MS-60210.00
AU-58+175.00
AU-58150.00
AU-55+125.00
AU-55100.00
AU-53+85.00
AU-5375.00
AU-50+65.00
AU-5060.00
XF-45+50.00
XF-4545.00
XF-4040.00
VF-3535.00
VF-3030.00
VF-2525.00
VF-2020.00
F-1515.00
F-1210.00
VG-109.00
VG-88.00
G-67.00
G-46.00
AG-35.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State210.003,500.00937.31
About Uncirculated60.00175.00104.38
Extremely Fine40.0050.0045.00
Fine and Very Fine10.0035.0022.50
Good and Very Good6.009.007.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good5.005.005.00

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1926 Mercury Dime. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1926-S Dime (Regular Strike)7.001,700.001,850.0013,500.00
1926 Dime (Regular Strike)4.0045.0050.001,800.00
1926 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)30.0050.0060.007,000.00
1926-D Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A300.0077,500.00
1926-S Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2,000.0070,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1926-D Dime (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$2.35

Lowest Sale Price
$518.00

Highest Sale Price
$273.21

Average Sale Price
$456.00

Most Recent Sale Price
28

Number of Sales
$7,649.85

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-673,120.003,120.003,120.00
MS-66863.001,527.501,182.63
MS-65+311.002,750.00698.63
MS-642.35518.00273.21
MS-63178.00451.00260.52
MS-62132.00288.00203.35
MS-6198.00194.00147.75
MS-6098.00506.00225.00
AU-5828.00303.00127.82
AU-5531.00155.0076.10
AU-5031.0035.0033.00
XF-4526.0026.0026.00
XF-4025.0025.0025.00
F-1511.0011.0011.00
PO-119.0044.0031.50

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1926-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $3,120.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1926-D Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1926-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 76.23% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Great Collections with 7.38% / 4.92% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1926-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0012/17/2023
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,527.5005/25/2023
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC451.0003/12/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions266.4001/11/2023
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC300.0012/25/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers456.0008/10/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers336.0006/29/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers264.0006/29/2022
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions288.0010/20/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0008/25/2021
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0006/16/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions492.0005/05/2021
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC240.0012/06/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0010/28/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0010/21/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0003/04/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0011/20/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0010/25/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions198.0008/07/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0001/09/2019
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers132.0010/30/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers408.0010/30/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0010/14/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0010/10/2018
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions180.0009/05/2018
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions120.0005/30/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0005/01/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0003/27/2018
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0002/27/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0002/27/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers188.0009/04/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0004/18/2017
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions94.0004/11/2017
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions199.7504/11/2017
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0003/07/2017
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers164.5012/07/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2508/16/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions223.2507/12/2016
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions199.7506/14/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7506/07/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers305.5005/04/2016
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions176.2501/17/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions282.0006/07/2015
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions117.5005/31/2015
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions84.0002/03/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5009/29/2014
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers246.7503/27/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections259.9403/09/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5002/24/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections303.0012/15/2013
F-15NGCGreat Collections11.0009/08/2013
AU-58ICGGreat Collections28.0006/23/2013
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions194.0006/10/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions317.0004/24/2013
AU-55PCGSGreat Collections87.0001/06/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions247.0011/29/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions44.0011/12/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions235.0010/18/2012
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0010/15/2012
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions26.0006/18/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions207.0005/30/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions276.0005/30/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections19.0003/11/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions255.0002/02/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions138.0012/12/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0011/08/2011
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0010/03/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions104.0009/07/2011
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions53.0008/08/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions184.0008/08/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions94.0005/09/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions345.0002/03/2011
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers184.0002/03/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0003/22/2010
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena391.0009/22/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions83.0005/27/2009
MS-61ICGHeritage Auctions98.0002/01/2009
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions31.0001/21/2009
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0012/29/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions207.0005/28/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0004/23/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions230.0004/23/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions299.0003/12/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0001/09/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC351.0011/15/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions207.0011/07/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0010/15/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0009/10/2007
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0008/29/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0007/18/2007
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0005/15/2007
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0002/14/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0001/10/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0012/25/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0011/01/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions82.0009/18/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0007/12/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0007/10/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0006/07/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions253.0002/13/2006
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0009/28/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0009/01/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0006/06/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions35.0002/23/2005
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions98.0002/06/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities300.0001/10/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0011/03/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions332.0005/26/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions178.0011/17/2003
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions155.0008/06/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions518.0005/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions311.0011/21/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0010/03/2001
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers184.0010/02/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions178.0001/06/2001
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0008/17/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions161.0005/04/2000
MS-60NONEStack's506.0001/12/2000
MS-65+NONEDavid Akers2,750.0010/01/1997
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena149.0005/20/1996
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl2.3506/01/1941