1936 United States Coin Value
A 1936 United States Coin is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.
1936 United States Coin value by grade
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
Today's value of the 1936 United States Coin
The market for the 1936 United States Coin is driven by condition above all.
1936 United States Coin specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1936
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
Why there is no letter on this coin
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1936 United States Coin is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
What makes the 1936 United States Coin valuable
Official mintage figures for the 1936 United States Coin are not well established. The museum-documented specimens behind our specifications provide the physical reference points for the issue, and the market prices it on observed scarcity.
Context adds the final layer to the 1936 United States Coin. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1936 United States Coin inscriptions & design
Obverse
LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / (date) / AW (initials)
Winged Liberty, bust left
Reverse
UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA / ONE DIME / E • PLURIBUS UNUM
Fasces and olive branch
Measured 1936 United States Coin specimens
4 physically measured 1936 United States Coin examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
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| 1936 United States Coin #1 | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 United States Coin #2 | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 United States Coin #3 | - | - | - | - |
| 1936 United States Coin #4 | - | - | - | - |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.