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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is seated on a rock, holding a staff, and bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY on a flowing ribbon. The date appears at the bottom center.
Reverse Description
The words ONE DIME are centered and surrounded by a wreath tied by ribbon and bow at the bottom with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears at bottom center under the bow.
Catalog Information
GSID:
4088
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1838
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
2.67 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0868 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0775 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
17.9
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
No Stars
Coin Date:
1838-O
Denomination:
10c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
489,034
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty dime
Coinage Years:
1837-1838
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4564
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Coin Value History
1838-O 10c No Stars MS
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1838-O 10c No Stars MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$40,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $33,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| P1 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1838-O 10C No Stars, VF35 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 38 in 35, 190 finer. CAC: 9 in 35, 37 finer (11/25). CDN: $575 Whsle....
$976
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$312
1838-O 10C No Stars VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 36 in 25, 261 finer (3/26). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintag...
$464
1838-O 10C No Stars, VG10 NGC. NGC Census: 12 in 10, 181 finer (12/25). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 406...
$293
1838-O 10C No Stars VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: 20 in 8, 398 finer (1/26). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage ...
$183
1838-O 10C No Stars XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 42 in 45, 108 finer (11/25). CDN: $840 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag...
$976
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$384
1838-O 10C No Stars Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (10/214). Mintage 406,034. ...
$104
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. VF-20 (ANACS). OH.
$360
1838-O 10C No Stars AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/84). Mintage 406,034. ...
$1,381
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. AU-58 (PCGS).
$2,640
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. VF-30 (PCGS).
$552
1838-O 10C No Stars AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (11/221). Mintage 406,034. ...
$76
1838-O 10C No Stars XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/140). Mintage 406,034. ...
$630
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. Fortin-102. Rarity-3. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC.
$9,300
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. Fine-15 (PCGS).
$240
10C 1838-O NO STARS PCGS MS65+ CAC
$37,600
1838-O 10C No Stars AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (12/50). PCGS Population: (20/56). CDN: $1,450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mint...
$1,200
1838-O Liberty Seated Dime. No Stars. Fair-2 (PCGS).
$30
1838-O 10C No Stars Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/341). NGC Census: (7/172). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . ...
$84
Seated Liberty Dime 10c No Stars, 1837-1838 MS [Type]
Worth: $40 – $66,000
1837 10c No Stars, Large Date MS
Worth: $40 – $66,000
1837 10c No Stars, Small Date MS
Worth: $65 – $42,000
Seated Liberty Dime 10c No Drapery, 1838-1840 MS [Type]
Worth: $12 – $33,600
1838 10c No Drapery, Large Stars MS
Worth: $12 – $38,400
1838 10c No Drapery, Small Stars MS
Worth: $16 – $40,000
1838 10c Partial Drapery MS
Worth: $16 – $18,000
1839 10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $12 – $33,600
1839-O 10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $16 – $24,000
1840 10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $12 – $12,000
1840-O 10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $35 – $66,000
Seated Liberty Dime 10c Stars Obverse, 1840-1860 MS [Type]
Worth: $10 – $26,400
1840 10c Drapery MS
Worth: $45 – $31,200
1841 10c MS
Worth: $10 – $9,600
1841-O 10c MS
Worth: $12 – $9,000
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