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Description
Lustrous but unnaturally bright due to an old cleaning. Legend has it that New York City subway ticket clerks found these by the score in 1942, and were trading them in for profit soon after the discovery of the variety.
AU Details 1942/1 Mercury Dime sold for $750.00 on Mar 17, 2026 at Online Rare Coin & Currency Auction #122.
Specifications
Lot Number
170
Estimate
$600.00 – $700.00
Multi-Item
No
Category
Mercury DimesAuction
Auction #122Status
Sold — Mar 17, 2026
Sold Price
$750.00
Sold
Mar 17, 2026
Bids
-
Estimate
$600.00 – $700.00
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