As of May, 2024, a 1852 Dime in circulated condition is worth between $25.00 and $340.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $385.00 and $15,000.00, 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 $17,600.00 in the 08/10/1990 by renowned auctioneer RARCOA, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.67 grams
Mintage: 1,535,500
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Dimes 1837-1891

1852 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+15,000.00
MS-678,000.00
MS-66+6,000.00
MS-665,000.00
MS-65+3,000.00
MS-652,200.00
MS-64+1,450.00
MS-641,050.00
MS-63+850.00
MS-63700.00
MS-62+650.00
MS-62600.00
MS-61500.00
MS-60385.00
AU-58+340.00
AU-58300.00
AU-55+275.00
AU-55250.00
AU-53+225.00
AU-53200.00
AU-50+190.00
AU-50180.00
XF-45+165.00
XF-45155.00
XF-40135.00
VF-35110.00
VF-3080.00
VF-2570.00
VF-2060.00
F-1555.00
F-1250.00
VG-1045.00
VG-840.00
G-635.00
G-430.00
AG-325.00

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 State385.0015,000.003,241.79
About Uncirculated180.00340.00245.00
Extremely Fine135.00165.00151.67
Fine and Very Fine50.00110.0070.83
Good and Very Good30.0045.0037.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good25.0025.0025.00

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 1852 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1852-O Dime (Regular Strike)50.002,000.002,250.0012,500.00
1852 Dime (Proof)N/AN/A11,000.0055,000.00
1852 Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A35,000.0070,000.00

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.

1852 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

$552.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,610.00

Highest Sale Price
$922.40

Average Sale Price
$602.13

Most Recent Sale Price
20

Number of Sales
$18,448.01

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-674,230.0010,200.006,656.17
MS-662,700.1517,600.004,821.46
MS-65+1,020.003,172.502,037.28
MS-64+1,410.001,410.001,410.00
MS-64552.001,610.00922.40
MS-636.001,092.00568.72
MS-62345.00605.00411.43
MS-61252.00368.00312.73
MS-60114.006,325.001,483.67
AU-58115.00460.00227.38
AU-550.80204.00114.97
AU-53144.00144.00144.00
AU-501.7571.0042.25
XF-4571.0086.0078.67
XF-4031.00196.00101.00
VF-3575.0075.0075.00
VF-3018.0039.0028.50
VF-201.001.001.00
PO-116.0092.0050.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1852 Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $17,600.00.

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 1852 Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1852 Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 67.24% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Bowers & Merena with 6.90% / 6.03% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1852 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-62PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0004/24/2023
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0004/10/2023
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0004/05/2023
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers10,200.0003/29/2023
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,172.5012/08/2022
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC602.1310/16/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions5,760.0008/28/2022
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions252.0007/08/2020
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions576.0005/06/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0003/25/2020
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers204.0003/25/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,340.0002/23/2020
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0001/15/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,280.0001/12/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions228.0001/23/2019
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0001/09/2019
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers504.0008/22/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions552.0008/19/2018
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions114.0006/20/2018
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,020.0002/22/2018
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers1,175.0006/21/2017
MS-64NGCLyn Knight822.5006/11/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,419.4006/08/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,527.5002/16/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2501/04/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5010/31/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5009/09/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,700.1509/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2509/07/2016
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions299.6307/12/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions675.6306/08/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0004/27/2016
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,407.5002/18/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0001/06/2016
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,312.0012/20/2015
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers9,400.0007/17/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,467.5006/07/2015
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions376.0005/31/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0003/01/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0011/06/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5006/23/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5005/12/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,172.5004/23/2014
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0011/15/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions135.0010/28/2013
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers661.5307/27/2013
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions44.0012/10/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0011/29/2012
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions118.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0010/18/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions76.0010/18/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions153.0008/02/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions196.0007/23/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections16.0002/26/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions489.0001/03/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0001/03/2012
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions219.0004/27/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions345.0004/27/2011
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions79.0012/13/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,222.0012/02/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,875.0004/28/2010
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC173.0003/25/2010
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0012/03/2009
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC897.0008/24/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions690.0005/01/2009
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC115.0003/19/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0003/01/2009
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions31.0002/11/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/01/2009
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0001/05/2009
PO-1ICGHeritage Auctions92.0012/15/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's1,100.0010/01/2008
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0009/01/2008
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0008/27/2008
AU-50DGSDavid Lawrence RC71.0007/03/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions299.0006/26/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions460.0006/26/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0004/01/2008
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena920.0002/28/2008
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC368.0012/03/2007
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions219.0010/02/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0009/27/2007
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0007/18/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0005/01/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0001/17/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/09/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0008/16/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0006/06/2006
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries1,092.0005/28/2006
MS-60NONEStack's6,325.0003/01/2006
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions71.0001/30/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0012/14/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0011/02/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,884.0005/11/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC920.0003/06/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers834.0002/23/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0005/05/2003
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0001/29/2003
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena6,613.0011/06/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0010/03/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0008/08/2001
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries834.0010/12/2000
VF-30PCIHeritage Auctions18.0008/17/2000
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,415.0008/09/2000
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions100.0004/18/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,524.0003/02/2000
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena1,610.0008/31/1999
MS-60NONEStack's1,210.0001/01/1998
MS-62NONEDavid Akers605.0010/01/1997
MS-66PCGSRARCOA17,600.0008/10/1990
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena770.0010/01/1987
AU-55NONEB. Max Mehl0.8006/01/1941
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery1.0005/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery6.0005/01/1941
AU-50NONENumismatic Gallery1.7505/01/1941