1965 United States Coin Value

Depending on how well it survived, a 1965 United States Coin brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.

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1965 United States Coin value by grade

1965 United States Coin value by grade
GradeEstimated value

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.

How much is a 1965 United States Coin worth today?

Pricing for the 1965 United States Coin depends on grade and current collector demand.

1965 United States Coin specifications

Series
United States Coinage
Year
1965
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
White Metal
Weight
61.0368 g
Diameter
77 mm

Why this coin has no mint mark

Philadelphia struck the 1965 United States Coin, and Philadelphia coins of this period carry no mint mark at all. An empty space at the usual mint mark position (see the series guide) confirms a Philadelphia strike, not a flaw.

Where this coin's value comes from

Documented examples of the 1965 United States Coin in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.

Few series carry the following that supports the 1965 United States Coin. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. A coin that thousands of collectors are actively assembling into sets never lacks for a market.

1965 United States Coin inscriptions & design

Obverse

LIBERTY / IN GOD / WE TRUST / (date) / JS (initials)

Roosevelt bust left

Reverse

• UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • / ONE DIME / E PLURIBUS UNUM

Torch flanked by laurel branch (left) and oak branch (right)

Measured 1965 United States Coin specimens

3 physically measured 1965 United States Coin examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 61.0368 g, 77 mm minting standard.

Measured 1965 United States Coin specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1965 United States Coin #161.0368 g77 mm12 h-
1965 United States Coin #2---Breen.3763
1965 United States Coin #3---Breen.3763

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.