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<p>[QUOTE="BronzeAge, post: 7408777, member: 119750"]After going to numista I noticed that for this silver dime any conditions less than "uncirculated" pegged the value about the same, or much less than, it's melt value of $1.90 (I did the math on that myself, using $24 per ounce, 90% silver, 2.5 g total and 28.35 g/oz).</p><p><br /></p><p>What reduces it to a simple G or VG? Is it wear, scratches, dents or is it the black corrosion, or some of everything?</p><p><br /></p><p>Mine has very little wear or damage, because it was in my grandmother's collection, and she died in 1991. But, I couldn't remove all the corrosion. As long as you don't look at it too closely, it looks fairly new.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="BronzeAge, post: 7408777, member: 119750"]After going to numista I noticed that for this silver dime any conditions less than "uncirculated" pegged the value about the same, or much less than, it's melt value of $1.90 (I did the math on that myself, using $24 per ounce, 90% silver, 2.5 g total and 28.35 g/oz). What reduces it to a simple G or VG? Is it wear, scratches, dents or is it the black corrosion, or some of everything? Mine has very little wear or damage, because it was in my grandmother's collection, and she died in 1991. But, I couldn't remove all the corrosion. As long as you don't look at it too closely, it looks fairly new.[/QUOTE]
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