When rifling through change or found coins, always make sure to put aside all pre-1965 Roosevelt dimes, which contain a 90% silver composition and are worth significantly more than their face value.

As Gainesville Coins outlined, would-be collectors should keep an eye out for any Mercury or Barber dimes, as they are worth at least $2 even in poor condition. Pre-1965 Roosevelt dimes are also ...

Identified by the little wings at the side of Mercury’s head, these dimes were produced primarily from 1916 to 1945. Most Mercury dimes are worth about $4. While the 1916-D variant of the Mercury dime ...

Explore More: 10 of the Most Valuable Pennies The vast majority of Roosevelt Dimes are worth face value — 10 cents. But some of the rare varieties that include errors and other unique features ...