How much money is one dime worth?

Trying to answer the question ‘how much is one dime?’ Look no further! It turns out that one dime is worth 10 cents which equals $0.10.

What if you have more than 1 dime? How would you find out how much money you have in dimes? That’s simple! Use our dimes to dollar calculator below to turn your dimes into dollars.

Dimes to dollars calculator

Use our free Dime Calculator to quickly turn your number of dimes into dollars. Feel free to type in how many dimes you have. We typed in a total of 1 dime for an answer of $0.10. That answers how much is 1 dime is worth.

Now it’s your turn! Type in how many dimes you have and our dime to dollars calculator will tell you how many dollars you have. Dimes to dollars are made easy, no matter how many dimes you have 1 dime or 100 dimes, we can solve it all.

Facts about dimes

Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about converting from dimes to dollars.

How much does a dime weigh?

All dimes made since 1965 weigh exactly 2.268 grams which equals 0.085 ounces. That means our 1 dime weighs 2.268 grams!

What are dimes made of?

Dimes are primarily copper but also are made of nickel. To be precise, our modern-day dimes are 91.67% copper and 8.33% nickel. It wasn’t always this way though! Before 1965, dimes were 90% silver and 10% copper. If you have 1 dime, you are holding 2.079 grams of copper and 0.189 grams of nickel in your hand. If you prefer to work in ounces, that’s 0.078 ounces of copper and 0.007 ounces of nickel.

What hasn’t changed is that a dime is still worth 10 cents, even though it’s no longer made from silver.

How thick is a dime?

Modern-day dimes are 1.35mm thick which is equal to 0.061 inches. That means that unless we have an old dime, ours will be 1.35 mm thick!