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1942 s mercury dime error

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But wars, price fluctuation, and economic hardship made people hoard these precious metals at various times in history.

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In the early days, all American coins were gold or silver. But the 1944 Dime was unaffected since it was a 90% silver coin, so let’s explore the 1944 Dime Value. And during the War Years (1942 to 1945), many of these coins developed a limited war-time metal composition to conserve resources for the military. Collectible US coins include the penny (1c), nickel (5c), dime (10c), quarter (25c), half dollar (50c), and $1.

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