As of May, 2024, a 1803 Dime in circulated condition is worth between $650.00 and $50,000.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $75,000.00 and $275,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a About Uncirculated grade that was hammered at $48,300.00 in the 09/22/2002 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Scot
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 19.80 millimeters
Weight: 2.70 grams
Mintage: 33,040
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 89.2% Silver, 10.8% Copper
Series: Draped Bust Dimes 1796-1807

1803 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-64275,000.00
MS-63+200,000.00
MS-63175,000.00
MS-62+150,000.00
MS-62125,000.00
MS-61110,000.00
MS-6075,000.00
AU-58+50,000.00
AU-5840,000.00
AU-55+27,500.00
AU-5522,500.00
AU-53+20,000.00
AU-5317,500.00
AU-50+11,000.00
AU-509,000.00
XF-45+8,500.00
XF-457,500.00
XF-406,500.00
VF-355,000.00
VF-304,000.00
VF-253,500.00
VF-203,000.00
F-152,500.00
F-122,250.00
VG-102,000.00
VG-81,750.00
G-61,500.00
G-41,250.00
AG-3850.00
FR-2700.00
PO-1650.00

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 State75,000.00275,000.00158,571.43
About Uncirculated9,000.0050,000.0024,687.50
Extremely Fine6,500.008,500.007,500.00
Fine and Very Fine2,250.005,000.003,375.00
Good and Very Good1,250.002,000.001,625.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good650.00850.00733.33

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 1803 Draped Bust 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1803 Dime JR-1 (Regular Strike)7,000.0017,500.00N/AN/A
1803 Dime JR-2 (Regular Strike)8,000.0075,000.00N/AN/A
1803 Dime JR-3 (Regular Strike)900.0060,000.00275,000.00275,000.00
1803 Dime JR-4 (Regular Strike)1,000.0050,000.00N/AN/A

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.

1803 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$184.00
Lowest Sale Price
$1,610.00
Highest Sale Price
$533.79
Average Sale Price
$492.00
Most Recent Sale Price
17
Number of Sales
$9,074.40
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6020,900.0020,900.0020,900.00
AU-5815,525.0048,300.0031,256.25
AU-553,960.0013,800.008,896.25
AU-534,620.0019,200.0014,946.60
AU-501,035.0012,650.005,006.81
XF-4521.757,638.002,851.82
XF-40998.7510,450.004,495.44
VF-3562.505,463.003,658.10
VF-302,530.003,550.002,895.75
VF-252,185.003,450.002,890.00
VF-20633.001,898.001,338.17
F-151,725.001,725.001,725.00
F-1264.002,185.001,301.04
VG-108.002,280.001,138.88
VG-8352.001,323.00695.00
G-6527.001,293.001,087.50
G-4184.001,265.00653.50
AG-3184.001,610.00533.79
FR-2138.00881.00420.75
PO-147.00881.25493.54

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1803 Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-60. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with AU-58 having the highest max price $48,300.00.

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 1803 Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1803 Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 62.50% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Stack's with 6.94% / 6.94% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1803 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
VF-30NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,550.0004/30/2023
F-12NGCStack's Bowers900.0004/12/2023
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,700.0010/16/2022
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions720.0003/23/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0003/21/2022
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions960.0003/14/2022
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions492.0003/14/2022
PO-1PCGSDavid Lawrence RC590.0006/27/2021
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions420.0012/02/2020
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0011/25/2020
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0010/07/2020
XF-40NGCStack's Bowers1,560.0008/11/2020
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions19,200.0004/26/2020
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0003/25/2020
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers750.0003/25/2020
FR-2PCGSStack's Bowers384.0003/11/2020
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0002/05/2020
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions5,040.0001/12/2020
AG-3PCGSStack's Bowers264.0011/20/2019
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions3,000.0010/24/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions5,760.0009/08/2019
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0005/08/2019
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0011/11/2018
VG-10PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,265.0007/19/2018
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions1,140.0007/15/2018
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions572.4003/29/2018
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers33,600.0003/21/2018
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0001/03/2018
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0001/03/2018
VG-10PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0011/08/2017
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers446.5006/21/2017
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions881.2508/10/2016
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions7,637.5008/10/2016
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5009/20/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7506/04/2014
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0002/27/2014
FR-2ANACSHeritage Auctions329.0012/05/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions7,638.0006/05/2013
AU-53PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19,000.0005/19/2013
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers602.0004/16/2013
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions1,293.0003/21/2013
FR-2PCGSHeritage Auctions881.0001/09/2013
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0001/09/2013
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions1,293.0010/18/2012
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions470.0010/18/2012
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0007/12/2012
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0003/08/2012
FR-2ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0002/02/2012
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0012/08/2011
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions47.0010/17/2011
FR-2ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0010/13/2011
VG-8PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,323.0009/06/2011
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0008/11/2011
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/11/2011
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions1,121.0001/05/2011
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions2,683.0001/05/2011
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions2,185.0008/11/2010
F-12ANACSBonhams & Butterfields2,106.0005/30/2010
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0001/06/2010
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0012/03/2009
AU-53PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17,250.0008/24/2009
AU-53PCGSBowers & Merena14,663.0008/05/2009
VF-25ICGHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/01/2009
XF-45NONEStack's1,150.0006/01/2009
G-6PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,265.0003/19/2009
AG-3PCGSStack's1,610.0003/01/2009
VG-10NCSHeritage Auctions978.0002/01/2009
XF-40PCGSStack's8,280.0001/01/2009
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions64.0009/29/2008
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0007/30/2008
G-4NGCHeritage Auctions805.0006/26/2008
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0005/28/2008
AG-3NCSHeritage Auctions230.0005/28/2008
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0004/23/2008
XF-40PCGSStack's5,865.0001/07/2008
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/27/2007
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0009/27/2007
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0007/18/2007
G-4PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,001.0005/29/2007
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0004/02/2007
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0002/20/2007
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions519.0001/09/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions1,156.0001/01/2007
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions13,800.0001/01/2007
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/01/2007
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions2,185.0010/24/2006
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions352.0010/24/2006
AU-50NONEStack's1,035.0009/19/2006
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0009/13/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/07/2006
AU-50NONEStack's1,438.0006/27/2006
AU-50NONEStack's2,300.0003/01/2006
AG-3NCSHeritage Auctions489.0001/30/2006
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions527.0001/09/2006
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions633.0001/01/2006
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/01/2006
VG-8NCSHeritage Auctions748.0001/01/2006
G-4NCSHeritage Auctions431.0001/01/2006
F-12ANACSStack's/ANR1,495.0010/06/2005
AU-50NONEStack's12,650.0010/01/2005
AU-55NONEAmerican Numismatic Rarities10,925.0009/18/2005
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions1,438.0007/27/2005
AU-58NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities27,600.0007/25/2005
VF-25NGCSuperior Galleries3,450.0007/22/2005
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0006/06/2005
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0006/06/2005
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0005/09/2005
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/04/2005
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0001/12/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions15,525.0011/04/2004
XF-40NONEAmerican Numismatic Rarities5,750.0010/11/2004
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions190.0007/26/2004
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0007/20/2004
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions1,898.0006/03/2004
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0005/05/2004
XF-40NONECoin Galleries1,725.0004/21/2004
XF-40NONEStack's1,725.0001/21/2004
VF-35NONESuperior Galleries2,415.0009/14/2003
AG-3ANACSHeritage Auctions495.0005/05/2003
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/01/2003
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0011/21/2002
XF-40PCGSBowers & Merena4,888.0011/06/2002
XF-40NONEBowers & Merena4,830.0011/06/2002
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena48,300.0009/22/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions3,163.0008/08/2001
AU-50NONEBowers & Merena4,600.0006/28/2001
AU-50PCGSSuperior Galleries6,153.0005/27/2001
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions380.0010/19/2000
F-15NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,725.0002/06/2000
XF-45NONEGoldberg Auctioneers2,530.0002/06/2000
XF-40PCGSBowers & Merena6,325.0001/04/2000
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0004/22/1999
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/01/1998
XF-40PCGSBowers & Merena10,450.0011/01/1996
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions4,620.0008/14/1996
AU-55NONEBowers & Merena3,960.0005/20/1996
MS-60NONEAkers, Stack's, RARCOA, Superior20,900.0011/29/1995
XF-45NONEHeritage Auctions3,850.0006/01/1995
F-12NONEStack's825.0010/01/1992
VF-20NONEBowers & Merena1,045.0010/01/1987
AU-50NONEBowers & Ruddy5,500.0009/01/1980
VG-10NONEB. Max Mehl8.0006/01/1941
XF-45NONEB. Max Mehl21.7506/01/1941
VF-35NONENumismatic Gallery62.5005/01/1941

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