As of May, 2024, a 1908-S Dime in circulated condition is worth between $7.00 and $300.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $350.00 and $17,500.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $15,000.00 in the 11/02/2017 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 3,220,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Barber Dimes 1892-1916

1908-S Dime (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-67+17,500.00
MS-6712,500.00
MS-66+3,750.00
MS-662,500.00
MS-65+1,600.00
MS-651,275.00
MS-64+1,125.00
MS-641,025.00
MS-63+800.00
MS-63750.00
MS-62+600.00
MS-62550.00
MS-61400.00
MS-60350.00
AU-58+300.00
AU-58280.00
AU-55+265.00
AU-55250.00
AU-53+240.00
AU-53230.00
AU-50+200.00
AU-50180.00
XF-45+125.00
XF-45110.00
XF-4080.00
VF-3550.00
VF-3045.00
VF-2535.00
VF-2030.00
F-1525.00
F-1220.00
VG-1015.00
VG-812.00
G-610.00
G-48.00
AG-37.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State350.0017,500.003,194.64
About Uncirculated180.00300.00243.13
Extremely Fine80.00125.00105.00
Fine and Very Fine20.0050.0034.17
Good and Very Good8.0015.0011.25
Poor, Fair, and About Good7.007.007.00

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1908 Barber Dime. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1908 Dime (Regular Strike)6.00195.00210.0015,000.00
1908-D Dime (Regular Strike)6.00195.00210.008,250.00
1908-O Dime (Regular Strike)6.00325.00400.007,750.00
1908 Dime (Proof)250.00275.00345.0013,500.00
1908-D Dime FS-301 RPD (Regular Strike)200.00200.00N/AN/A
1908 Dime FS-301 RPD (Regular Strike)75.00230.00250.001,100.00
1908 Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A600.0022,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1908-S Dime (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$840.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,750.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,464.54

Average Sale Price
$1,200.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$46,865.13

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-674,080.0015,000.008,204.88
MS-66+1,860.003,407.502,795.83
MS-661,740.004,888.002,820.47
MS-65+840.002,750.001,464.54
MS-643.151,725.001,003.46
MS-633.251,064.00527.63
MS-62207.00940.00399.58
MS-61246.75288.00260.19
MS-60207.00207.00207.00
AU-58121.00322.00211.68
AU-5599.00192.00152.55
AU-53110.00196.00153.96
AU-5030.00219.0090.23
XF-4542.0070.0057.00
XF-4036.0063.0049.00
VF-3536.0040.0038.00
VF-3015.0050.0036.67
VF-2022.0022.0022.00
PO-140.0088.0067.33

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1908-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $15,000.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1908-S Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1908-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 66.49% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 8.90% / 6.28% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1908-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions504.0007/26/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0007/03/2023
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers192.0006/16/2023
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers264.0006/16/2023
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions204.0006/07/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0005/22/2023
VF-20NGCDavid Lawrence RC22.0004/23/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions139.0010/26/2022
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions264.0008/24/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,000.0005/22/2022
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC517.0001/09/2022
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers180.0007/28/2021
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0007/28/2021
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0004/07/2021
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions1,860.0002/25/2021
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions396.0001/13/2021
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0001/13/2021
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers960.0012/21/2020
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0009/20/2020
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC60.0007/05/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/25/2020
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0003/08/2020
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,740.0002/19/2020
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0002/12/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0002/05/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0009/08/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0005/22/2019
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,693.7505/16/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0003/16/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions43.0002/27/2019
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC585.0002/10/2019
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions360.0011/14/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0009/09/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0006/17/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0004/29/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/29/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers960.0003/21/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0002/22/2018
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions65.0001/23/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0001/03/2018
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0011/28/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC725.0011/20/2017
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers4,080.0011/08/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15,000.0011/02/2017
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,468.7506/21/2017
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,407.5005/18/2017
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions246.7504/25/2017
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions10,281.2512/15/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0012/06/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7509/04/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/06/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions517.0001/06/2016
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC45.0011/29/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,700.0008/16/2015
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7507/14/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0004/26/2015
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions42.0001/18/2015
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,694.0012/14/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,583.7510/27/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,233.7507/10/2014
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,250.0006/29/2014
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC70.0006/08/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0006/04/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions397.1504/23/2014
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions66.0004/07/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions123.3803/03/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections231.0002/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,527.5001/28/2014
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,498.1301/14/2014
AU-53NGCGreat Collections110.0012/15/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0009/25/2013
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions147.0007/15/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0007/11/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0007/11/2013
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections317.0006/09/2013
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers88.0004/16/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0003/18/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions135.0002/25/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions56.0001/14/2013
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions40.0012/03/2012
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions153.0011/29/2012
AU-58ICGStack's Bowers164.5011/16/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions911.0010/18/2012
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions176.0009/10/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0009/10/2012
VF-35PCGSGreat Collections36.0008/26/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions42.0008/13/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions30.0008/13/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0007/23/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0005/30/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions489.0001/03/2012
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0001/03/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/03/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0011/21/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions299.0011/08/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0011/08/2011
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,035.0008/15/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0008/11/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions489.0008/11/2011
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions40.0007/18/2011
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions150.0006/01/2011
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,265.0002/03/2011
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena891.0011/03/2010
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions173.0010/27/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0008/11/2010
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions196.0008/11/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0006/02/2010
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC219.0004/05/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0010/22/2009
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions138.0009/11/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0008/26/2009
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions74.0006/10/2009
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0005/13/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0005/01/2009
MS-66PCGSStack's2,800.0005/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0004/01/2009
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0003/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0002/09/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,420.0012/04/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0012/04/2008
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions127.0009/29/2008
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC219.0008/21/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0007/30/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/30/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's1,725.0007/10/2008
MS-60ICGHeritage Auctions207.0006/11/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions116.0005/28/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,898.0004/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,300.0004/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0003/17/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions546.0003/12/2008
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions173.0003/12/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,955.0002/18/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0002/13/2008
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,000.0011/15/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,550.0011/15/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0008/04/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0007/12/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0005/15/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0002/21/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0001/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,725.0009/12/2006
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0008/22/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0008/16/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/01/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0010/09/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,875.0009/01/2005
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,472.0008/15/2005
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,600.0007/25/2005
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,064.0006/27/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0006/08/2005
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0005/09/2005
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,220.0003/08/2005
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC437.0003/06/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0002/28/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0002/28/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0002/16/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/01/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,380.0011/30/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions221.0009/22/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0009/01/2004
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities6,440.0007/23/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions36.0004/28/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,402.0003/17/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,565.0011/07/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,088.0006/02/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0005/01/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0003/20/2003
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions121.0003/03/2003
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions112.0001/29/2003
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0011/25/2002
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,415.0009/23/2002
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena5,750.0003/21/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions748.0008/08/2001
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0006/02/2001
MS-64NGCR.M. Smythe688.0011/01/2000
MS-63PCGSR.M. Smythe605.0011/01/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0008/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0008/06/2000
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions15.0006/22/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0006/01/2000
AU-58NONEGoldberg Auctioneers173.0002/06/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries1,980.0006/01/1998
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,430.0003/05/1998
MS-65+PCGSDavid Akers1,320.0010/01/1997
MS-65+PCGSRARCOA2,750.0007/01/1996
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena3,520.0005/20/1996
MS-65+PCGSAkers, Stack's, RARCOA, Superior2,200.0011/29/1995
MS-66NGCAkers, Stack's, RARCOA, Superior1,980.0011/29/1995
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl3.1506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery3.2505/01/1941