As of May, 2024, a 1912-S Dime in circulated condition is worth between $7.00 and $250.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $265.00 and $20,000.00, 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 $21,150.00 in the 12/14/2014 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 3,420,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Barber Dimes 1892-1916

1912-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-6720,000.00
MS-66+4,750.00
MS-663,800.00
MS-65+1,375.00
MS-65950.00
MS-64+875.00
MS-64800.00
MS-63+550.00
MS-63465.00
MS-62+375.00
MS-62330.00
MS-61285.00
MS-60265.00
AU-58+250.00
AU-58225.00
AU-55+185.00
AU-55175.00
AU-53+135.00
AU-53125.00
AU-50+110.00
AU-50100.00
XF-45+90.00
XF-4580.00
XF-4070.00
VF-3550.00
VF-3040.00
VF-2535.00
VF-2030.00
F-1520.00
F-1215.00
VG-1013.00
VG-811.00
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 State265.0020,000.002,678.46
About Uncirculated100.00250.00163.13
Extremely Fine70.0090.0080.00
Fine and Very Fine15.0050.0031.67
Good and Very Good8.0013.0010.50
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 1912 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1912 Dime (Regular Strike)6.00195.00210.005,500.00
1912-D Dime (Regular Strike)6.00195.00210.0012,500.00
1912 Dime (Proof)200.00275.00345.0013,500.00
1912 Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A375.0022,000.00

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.

1912-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

$460.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,200.00

Highest Sale Price
$765.40

Average Sale Price
$752.00

Most Recent Sale Price
42

Number of Sales
$32,146.63

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-674,169.0021,150.008,952.50
MS-66+2,820.003,840.003,330.00
MS-66926.003,120.002,071.00
MS-65+460.002,200.00765.40
MS-64+504.00504.00504.00
MS-645.25900.00451.65
MS-633.50408.00218.95
MS-62138.00264.00189.17
MS-61127.00204.00152.10
MS-6081.001,035.00580.10
AU-5848.00259.99122.35
AU-5574.00132.00102.88
AU-5069.0069.0069.00
XF-4525.0025.0025.00
XF-4021.0042.0028.33
VF-3581.0081.0081.00
PO-166.0066.0066.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1912-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 $21,150.00.

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 1912-S Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1912-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 69.23% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 9.23% / 6.67% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1912-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-63PCGSHeritage Auctions252.0007/05/2023
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers456.0005/10/2023
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC752.0004/02/2023
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers408.0003/29/2023
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC179.0002/05/2023
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,500.0002/05/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions300.0012/28/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions390.0012/14/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers660.0008/31/2022
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions169.0008/31/2022
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions111.0008/24/2022
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers3,840.0006/17/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers750.0006/17/2022
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0003/07/2022
VF-35NGCDavid Lawrence RC81.0011/28/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0008/11/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers576.0006/16/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0006/16/2021
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0004/07/2021
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers780.0012/21/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC575.0008/02/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0003/15/2020
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions192.0012/04/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions420.0010/25/2019
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC259.9908/04/2019
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions204.0003/13/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers660.0003/05/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,200.0011/11/2018
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers240.0008/22/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0008/19/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions234.0008/08/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0006/06/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0004/29/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0003/27/2018
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers156.0012/13/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0012/07/2017
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers408.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers504.0011/08/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0011/02/2017
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers517.0006/21/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2506/20/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0004/26/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2501/10/2017
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0011/08/2016
AU-58DGSDavid Lawrence RC67.0009/19/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0009/04/2016
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers129.2508/09/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5005/24/2016
XF-45NGCDavid Lawrence RC25.0003/27/2016
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions211.5001/31/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7505/12/2015
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0004/26/2015
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions21,150.0012/14/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections139.7011/02/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions205.6309/01/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions205.6307/14/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections171.7006/22/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions587.5006/04/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions217.3804/28/2014
AU-58ANACSGreat Collections55.0003/23/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2503/21/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions229.1302/17/2014
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions164.5002/03/2014
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections189.0012/15/2013
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions329.0012/02/2013
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions147.0011/15/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions266.0009/23/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections266.0007/07/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0006/05/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,293.0006/05/2013
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections140.0006/02/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions441.0002/07/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0011/29/2012
AU-50PCGSGreat Collections69.0011/25/2012
AU-55ANACSStack's Bowers76.3811/16/2012
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions100.0008/06/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions223.0008/02/2012
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers558.1306/29/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions196.0005/21/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions405.0004/18/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0004/09/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0004/02/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers431.0003/22/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections66.0003/18/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions299.0002/02/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,169.0002/02/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/03/2012
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions74.0012/26/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions521.0011/21/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions920.0011/08/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions93.0010/03/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0008/15/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0006/01/2011
MS-61ICGHeritage Auctions127.0011/08/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0001/06/2010
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC679.0012/17/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,313.0010/22/2009
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC575.0010/01/2009
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0009/30/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0007/01/2009
MS-61ICGHeritage Auctions127.0006/10/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0005/01/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions75.0004/29/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0004/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions460.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0003/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0003/01/2009
MS-60ICGHeritage Auctions81.0002/25/2009
MS-63ICGHeritage Auctions173.0002/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions374.0012/04/2008
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena575.0011/01/2008
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0010/29/2008
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions75.0009/29/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0007/30/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions173.0007/30/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0006/26/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions253.0006/26/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions184.0006/26/2008
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions48.0006/09/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions8,625.0002/13/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions389.0001/23/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0001/09/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions345.0010/02/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions98.0006/05/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0005/15/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions546.0005/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC552.0003/12/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0012/25/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0012/05/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0009/19/2006
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena7,763.0008/16/2006
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC374.0007/31/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions207.0007/11/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0005/21/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0004/11/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions403.0004/11/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions604.0004/06/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions575.0002/09/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions575.0002/09/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions604.0012/13/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0010/12/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC414.0007/11/2005
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions130.0005/29/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions748.0005/04/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0005/04/2005
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0004/20/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions95.0002/23/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0001/17/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/01/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions394.0011/21/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions22.0010/06/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions414.0009/13/2004
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0009/01/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions375.0008/23/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0006/03/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,138.0003/10/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions404.0002/04/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,006.0001/31/2004
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,955.0001/28/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions213.0012/24/2003
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers92.0009/17/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12,075.0009/01/2003
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions107.0008/20/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions546.0005/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions661.0005/01/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0003/03/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0001/08/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions633.0001/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions357.0010/08/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions190.0007/09/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions167.0004/28/2002
MS-65+NGCGoldberg Auctioneers604.0002/18/2002
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,070.0002/18/2002
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries926.0003/08/2001
MS-64PCGSR.M. Smythe825.0011/01/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions834.0010/01/2000
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0006/22/2000
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions90.0006/07/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions374.0006/01/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions805.0006/01/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions322.0005/04/2000
MS-60NONEStack's604.0003/01/2000
MS-60NONEStack's1,006.0003/01/2000
MS-60NONEStack's978.0003/01/2000
MS-60NONEStack's863.0003/01/2000
MS-60NONEStack's863.0003/01/2000
MS-60NONEStack's1,035.0003/01/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0008/01/1998
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena1,100.0003/05/1998
MS-66PCGSDavid Akers2,420.0010/01/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena770.0005/20/1996
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena2,200.0010/01/1987
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl5.2506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery3.5005/01/1941