As of May, 2024, a 1849-O Dime in circulated condition is worth between $35.00 and $2,750.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $3,000.00 and $40,000.00, 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 $14,400.00 in the 08/28/2022 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.67 grams
Mintage: 300,000
Mint: New Orleans
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Dimes 1837-1891

1849-O 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-6540,000.00
MS-64+22,500.00
MS-6417,500.00
MS-63+7,500.00
MS-636,000.00
MS-62+5,000.00
MS-624,250.00
MS-613,500.00
MS-603,000.00
AU-58+2,750.00
AU-582,500.00
AU-55+2,000.00
AU-551,750.00
AU-53+1,500.00
AU-531,250.00
AU-50+1,100.00
AU-501,000.00
XF-45+650.00
XF-45550.00
XF-40500.00
VF-35400.00
VF-30350.00
VF-25275.00
VF-20250.00
F-15150.00
F-12125.00
VG-10100.00
VG-875.00
G-660.00
G-450.00
AG-335.00

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 State3,000.0040,000.0012,138.89
About Uncirculated1,000.002,750.001,731.25
Extremely Fine500.00650.00566.67
Fine and Very Fine125.00400.00258.33
Good and Very Good50.00100.0071.25
Poor, Fair, and About Good35.0035.0035.00

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 1849 Liberty Seated 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1849 Dime (Regular Strike)35.00600.00650.0050,000.00
1849 Dime (Proof)N/AN/A32,500.0085,000.00

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.

1849-O 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

$3.50

Lowest Sale Price
$552.00

Highest Sale Price
$247.80

Average Sale Price
$408.00

Most Recent Sale Price
34

Number of Sales
$8,425.15

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-644,830.0014,400.008,093.79
MS-633.809,200.004,315.67
MS-622,530.005,500.003,548.50
MS-611,438.002,990.002,170.75
MS-60748.003,520.001,922.60
AU-581,225.002,970.001,632.67
AU-55575.001,955.00927.60
AU-53690.001,116.25951.85
AU-50164.501,265.00607.27
XF-45173.00431.00315.08
XF-403.50552.00247.80
VF-35120.00253.00201.72
VF-30104.00242.00163.84
VF-25121.00186.00143.46
VF-2032.00334.00124.61
F-1538.0086.0062.00
F-122.0065.0038.11
G-42.1025.0013.55
PO-162.00431.00166.75

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1849-O Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-64. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-64 having the highest max price $14,400.00.

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 1849-O Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1849-O Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 66.52% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 10.71% / 5.80% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1849-O 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-63NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,585.0007/27/2023
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0004/24/2023
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,911.1101/01/2023
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC905.0012/04/2022
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0011/23/2022
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,140.0010/05/2022
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC425.0009/25/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions14,400.0008/28/2022
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers408.0004/26/2022
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0004/26/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0011/17/2021
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0005/05/2021
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers960.0003/31/2021
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers780.0003/31/2021
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers3,000.0003/31/2021
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions186.0003/22/2021
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,080.0002/09/2021
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0002/09/2021
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions163.2001/20/2021
AU-50NGCDavid Lawrence RC675.0008/02/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0004/22/2020
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers156.0003/25/2020
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers204.0003/25/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions146.4001/22/2020
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions264.0011/06/2019
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC370.0009/22/2019
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions71.0008/28/2019
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions120.0003/13/2019
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers228.0003/05/2019
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0009/26/2018
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0006/20/2018
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0005/30/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0004/03/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0002/22/2018
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions132.0001/30/2018
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers264.0011/08/2017
AU-50PCGSScotsman633.0011/03/2017
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers180.0008/23/2017
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions164.5002/21/2017
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions121.0012/20/2016
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions141.0012/20/2016
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions129.2511/22/2016
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers117.5011/02/2016
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers211.5011/02/2016
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions587.5010/31/2016
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers282.0010/12/2016
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions176.2509/25/2016
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions176.2501/03/2016
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers176.2511/05/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions587.5009/15/2015
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.2508/16/2015
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions164.5007/14/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0006/07/2015
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions305.5003/10/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5002/24/2015
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions129.2502/03/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5002/03/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions616.8802/01/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,287.5002/01/2015
AU-50PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers587.5001/27/2015
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions558.1310/08/2014
F-12NGCDavid Lawrence RC65.0010/05/2014
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions646.2509/04/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,706.1008/08/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,818.7508/05/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,462.5006/23/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0004/23/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1304/01/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1303/18/2014
G-4PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0003/16/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1303/04/2014
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions103.4003/03/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1302/18/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1302/11/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1302/04/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1301/28/2014
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,498.1301/14/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0011/01/2013
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions223.0010/14/2013
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions250.0009/25/2013
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions247.0005/20/2013
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions200.0004/24/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions441.0004/24/2013
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions306.0003/21/2013
AU-50NGCGreat Collections623.0002/24/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions200.0001/09/2013
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions80.0012/10/2012
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions153.0010/18/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,998.0010/18/2012
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions165.0010/18/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,820.0009/06/2012
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions153.0009/06/2012
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions55.0008/27/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers10,350.0008/04/2012
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0008/02/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions94.0007/30/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0007/12/2012
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions299.0005/30/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0005/30/2012
PO-1ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0005/30/2012
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0004/18/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0003/08/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0003/08/2012
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions38.0002/13/2012
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions299.0002/02/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/03/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions334.0001/03/2012
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions32.0010/17/2011
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions322.0010/13/2011
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions334.0004/27/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0003/17/2011
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0002/03/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0002/03/2011
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0012/02/2010
AU-55NGCBowers & Merena1,035.0011/03/2010
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0008/11/2010
AU-55NGCBowers & Merena633.0008/07/2010
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions776.0005/17/2010
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions635.0004/28/2010
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0012/03/2009
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions748.0012/03/2009
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions575.0010/26/2009
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0009/11/2009
AU-55NGCBowers & Merena690.0008/05/2009
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/31/2009
MS-64PCGSStack's9,000.0007/01/2009
VF-25ICGHeritage Auctions127.0005/20/2009
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions27.0003/18/2009
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions42.0003/18/2009
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions42.0003/18/2009
VF-25ICGHeritage Auctions138.0002/11/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions9,488.0002/01/2009
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions748.0002/01/2009
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0001/01/2009
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0001/01/2009
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions690.0001/01/2009
F-12NCSHeritage Auctions25.0012/15/2008
VF-20ANACSDavid Lawrence RC150.0011/20/2008
AU-53PCGSBowers & Merena900.0011/01/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions11,500.0007/30/2008
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions748.0006/26/2008
MS-64NGCML Coin Auctions10,350.0005/06/2008
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0003/17/2008
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions805.0002/13/2008
VF-30PCGSStack's220.0001/07/2008
AU-55NONEStack's1,955.0010/16/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,225.0009/27/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0008/15/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0008/08/2007
AU-50NONEStack's1,265.0008/05/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0007/18/2007
AU-50PCGSBowers & Merena920.0006/28/2007
AU-50PCGSStack's700.0003/01/2007
MS-62NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,220.0002/13/2007
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0002/12/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0001/17/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/01/2007
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0012/25/2006
AU-50ANACSSuperior Galleries604.0011/16/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0010/24/2006
AU-58NGCSuperior Galleries1,610.0009/10/2006
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions138.0008/22/2006
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC288.0008/14/2006
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC242.0008/14/2006
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions49.0006/05/2006
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions891.0003/02/2006
MS-60NONEStack's2,760.0003/01/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0002/09/2006
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions431.0001/24/2006
AU-50PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities550.0001/03/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0012/19/2005
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0011/02/2005
AU-50NONEStack's1,150.0010/01/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0008/21/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0007/03/2005
XF-45ANACSDavid Lawrence RC265.0006/20/2005
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/04/2005
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions863.0005/04/2005
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions900.0003/24/2005
MS-63PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities9,200.0003/08/2005
MS-61PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,990.0003/08/2005
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,428.0003/06/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0002/28/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0001/26/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0001/17/2005
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena4,600.0001/09/2005
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0012/08/2004
AU-53PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,093.0011/30/2004
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions144.0009/13/2004
AU-58NGCBowers & Merena1,294.0007/01/2004
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0006/16/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0003/25/2004
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena7,820.0003/11/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0002/25/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/07/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions236.0009/22/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions391.0009/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0007/26/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions259.0005/01/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0003/03/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0001/29/2003
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions213.0009/29/2002
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/29/2002
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena5,290.0006/27/2002
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions36.0001/13/2002
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions56.0011/20/2001
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0010/03/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,060.0010/03/2001
MS-61NGCSuperior Galleries1,438.0010/01/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,830.0004/05/2001
MS-61NGCBowers & Merena1,725.0003/15/2001
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions625.0007/13/2000
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,000.0001/26/2000
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/01/1999
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/01/1998
AU-55NONEDavid Akers1,870.0010/01/1997
AU-58NONEBowers & Merena2,970.0005/20/1996
AU-50NONEBowers & Merena715.0005/20/1996
MS-60NONEStack's3,520.0010/10/1995
MS-62NONEBowers & Merena5,500.0010/01/1987
G-4NONEB. Max Mehl2.1006/01/1941
MS-63NONEB. Max Mehl3.8006/01/1941
F-12NONENumismatic Gallery2.0005/01/1941
XF-40NONENumismatic Gallery3.5005/01/1941