As of May, 2024, a 1943-D Dime in circulated condition is worth between $4.00 and $10.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $11.00 and $1,100.00, 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 $900.00 in the 10/25/2019 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: 71,949,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Mercury Dimes 1916-1945

1943-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-681,100.00
MS-67+225.00
MS-67110.00
MS-66+67.00
MS-6657.00
MS-65+48.00
MS-6544.00
MS-64+38.00
MS-6436.00
MS-63+27.00
MS-6322.00
MS-62+18.00
MS-6216.00
MS-6112.00
MS-6011.00
AU-58+10.00
AU-589.00
AU-55+8.00
AU-557.00
AU-53+6.00
AU-536.00
AU-50+6.00
AU-506.00
XF-45+5.00
XF-455.00
XF-405.00
VF-355.00
VF-305.00
VF-255.00
VF-205.00
F-154.00
F-124.00
VG-104.00
VG-84.00
G-64.00
G-44.00
AG-34.00

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 State11.001,100.00122.07
About Uncirculated6.0010.007.25
Extremely Fine5.005.005.00
Fine and Very Fine4.005.004.67
Good and Very Good4.004.004.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good4.004.004.00

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 1943 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1943 Dime (Regular Strike)3.0010.0011.001,250.00
1943-S Dime (Regular Strike)4.0010.0011.00900.00
1943-S Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.006,500.00
1943-S/S Dime RPM FS-501 (Regular Strike)12.0085.00100.001,000.00
1943-S/S Dime RPM FS-501, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A250.002,000.00
1943-S Dime Trumpet Tail MM FS-511 (Regular Strike)20.0090.00100.00500.00
1943 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A20.0016,500.00
1943-D Dime, FB (Regular Strike)13.0014.0015.0015,000.00

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.

1943-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

$18.00

Lowest Sale Price
$60.00

Highest Sale Price
$30.15

Average Sale Price
$47.00

Most Recent Sale Price
26

Number of Sales
$783.78

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6875.00900.00306.80
MS-67+114.00159.00141.92
MS-6723.00117.5049.68
MS-6618.0060.0030.15
MS-65+16.0033.0024.36
MS-6414.0114.0114.01
MS-6022.0022.0022.00
AU-5831.0031.0031.00
XF-458.008.008.00
PO-19.009.009.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1943-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $900.00.

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 1943-D Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1943-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 68.00% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 16.00% / 12.00% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1943-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-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions70.5010/23/2022
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions117.5009/11/2022
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions159.0002/09/2022
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC65.0003/14/2021
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0006/14/2020
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0010/25/2019
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC47.0008/04/2019
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0004/18/2017
MS-67+PCGSStack's Bowers152.7503/30/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0006/30/2015
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC30.0003/08/2015
MS-66NGCGreat Collections21.0012/21/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections14.0106/08/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections31.0004/27/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/24/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections36.7803/02/2014
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions22.0008/12/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections34.0007/14/2013
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections8.0006/09/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0002/17/2013
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions294.0011/29/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections99.0010/07/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections60.0008/26/2012
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections28.0007/01/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections9.0006/17/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions24.0003/26/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions44.0003/26/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions31.0003/12/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0003/12/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0010/24/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions21.0010/03/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0009/19/2011
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections30.0008/28/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions56.0007/11/2011
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC173.0003/25/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0009/02/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions30.0009/02/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0012/17/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0003/13/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions44.0001/23/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0012/27/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions22.0005/23/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions21.0001/01/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions20.0001/01/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions19.0012/27/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions19.0012/27/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions18.0012/25/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions21.0012/25/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0011/06/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions25.0008/14/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions33.0008/14/2006
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions75.0004/11/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC33.0002/20/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0002/08/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0007/04/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions37.0006/29/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0004/04/2005
MS-67ICGHeritage Auctions23.0001/19/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions34.0010/13/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions22.0010/13/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions18.0009/22/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions36.0009/15/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions19.0009/15/2004
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions92.0008/18/2004
MS-67ICGHeritage Auctions24.0005/26/2004
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0005/05/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions26.0001/21/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0012/24/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions41.0004/30/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0004/09/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions35.0004/09/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions48.0003/12/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/03/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions44.0004/24/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions50.0007/20/2000