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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. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA adorns the periphery and the date appears at the bottom center.
Reverse Description
ONE DIME is centered in the middle of the reverse surrounded by a wreath tied by a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
4083
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, 1887
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
ONE, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
2.5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.08 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0723 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
17.9
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1887
Denomination:
10c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
11,283,229
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty dime
Coinage Years:
1859-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4698
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Coin Value History
1887 10c MS
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1887 10c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$3,250 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $2,400 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1887 10C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 61 in 58 (1 in 58+), 633 finer (4/26). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintag...
$139
1887 10C MS64 NGC. CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 11,283,939. ...
$468
1887 Liberty Seated Dime. MS-65 (PCGS).
$528
1887 10C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/715). Mintage 11,283,939. ...
$104
1887 10C MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/600). Mintage 11,283,939. ...
$164
1887 Liberty Seated Dime. MS-67+ (PCGS).
$2,400
1887 10C MS63 PCGS. Mintage 11,283,939. ...
$348
1887 Liberty Seated Dime. MS-62 (ANACS).
$168
1887 10C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (47/5). Mintage 11,283,939. ...
$666
1887 10C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (35/484). PCGS Population: (19/566). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 11,283,...
$129
1887 Liberty Seated Dime. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$168
1887 10C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (20/563). PCGS Population: (32/637). CDN: $74 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 11,283,9...
$149
1887 10c NGC VF20
$45
1887 10C AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (6/531). PCGS Population: (11/601). Mintage 11,283,229. ...
$94
1887 10C MS68 ★ NGC. ...
$5,405
1887 10C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (8/500). NGC Census: (0/462). Mintage: 11,283,229. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$36
1887 10C XF45 ANACS. NGC Census: (2/458). PCGS Population (3/497). Mintage: 11,283,229. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f...
$47
1887 10C Seated Dime--Struck 12% Off Center--VG8 PCGS. Struck significantly off center toward 1:30. A glossy pearl-gray rep...
$345
1887 Seated Dime--Struck 7% Off Center--VF35 PCGS....
$460
1887 10C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 60 in 58 (1 in 58+), 632 finer (2/26). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintag...
$154
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
1838-O 10c No Stars MS
Worth: $45 – $33,600
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
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