Walking Liberty Halves & Mercury Dimes
Walking Liberty half dollars (1916–1947) and Mercury dimes (1916–1945) are classic 90% silver coins. Common circulated dates are often bought for their silver.
Listings for this product are being prepared. Prices, years, and photos appear once each item is verified. Contact us to ask about availability.
What it's worth in metal today
- Walking Liberty half dollar (90%) · 0.3617 oz silver…
- Mercury dime (90%) · 0.0723 oz silver…
Melt value at the live spot reference, not a buy or sell price. Melt value calculator
Specifications
| Issuer | United States Mint (historic) |
|---|---|
| Purity | 90% silver |
| Half dollar silver | 0.3617 troy oz |
| Dime silver | 0.0723 troy oz |
Walking Liberty Halves & Mercury Dimes history by year
| Year | What changed |
|---|---|
| 1916 | Both designs introduced. |
| 1945 | Last Mercury dimes. |
| 1947 | Last Walking Liberty halves; Franklin half follows in 1948. |
Sizes we plan to offer
- Singles
- rolls (to be confirmed)
What to compare before buying
- These coins are usually circulated; condition varies and is priced for silver content.
- Compare price per ounce of actual silver weight, not face value.
- Key dates and high-grade coins are collectibles priced separately from bullion lots.
Frequently asked questions
Which coin replaced the Mercury dime?
The Roosevelt dime, introduced in 1946.
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