And a Mercury dime will be worth at least a hundred dollars.
Yes, I believe it will be worth that..or even more.
They call old silver quarters, half-dollars and dimes “Junk Silver” It is sold in bags and is a wonderful way to add precious metals to your SHTF store.
Much better to have old US silver coins than bar silver as it will be easier to barter with small amounts of silver. How do you trade large bars of silver for a fish dinner?
Gold is less desirable than silver because in a disaster situation gold will either become illegal, and thus confiscated, or they will add a huge tax for gold transactions.