What are rare Dimes?

Rare dimes are valuable collectibles that many coin collectors hope to find. Of course, finding rare dimes is easier said than done… let me tell you! I’ve actually managed to find some 90% silver dimes, a few minor error dimes, and the like. However, I’m still looking for some truly rare and valuable dimes.

Are old Dimes Worth anything?

Pictured clockwise are reverse views of the Mercury dime, Roosevelt dime, and Barber dime. Believe it or not, my dad found a couple silver dimes years ago while buying snacks out of a vending machine, and I’ve found old dimes, too. Many old dimes are worth more than 10 cents, and some are worth many times over face value… even some Roosevelt dimes!

Are Dimes Worth more than face value?

Let’s review some of the most valuable dimes in the list below, along with an explanation of why each is worth more than face value: The dime was first struck in 1796, representing an early period in United States Mint federal coin production. The 1796 Draped Bust dime is extremely valuable.