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How much is a 1944 pure silver dime worth?

The 1944 Mercury dime is not pure silver. It is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. The melt value of a 1944 dime is approximately $1.20 based on the current silver spot price. The numismatic value of a 1944 dime can vary widely depending on its condition and rarity. A well-preserved 1944 dime in mint condition can be worth several dollars.