As of May, 2024, a 1884-S Dime in circulated condition is worth between $35.00 and $750.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $850.00 and $37,500.00, 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 $38,500.00 in the 10/01/1997 by renowned auctioneer David Akers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 564,969
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Dimes 1837-1891

1884-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-6837,500.00
MS-67+21,000.00
MS-6715,750.00
MS-66+8,000.00
MS-667,000.00
MS-65+6,500.00
MS-656,000.00
MS-64+2,500.00
MS-642,000.00
MS-63+1,500.00
MS-631,250.00
MS-62+1,100.00
MS-621,000.00
MS-61900.00
MS-60850.00
AU-58+750.00
AU-58650.00
AU-55+600.00
AU-55550.00
AU-53+500.00
AU-53450.00
AU-50+425.00
AU-50400.00
XF-45+315.00
XF-45275.00
XF-40240.00
VF-35185.00
VF-30150.00
VF-25125.00
VF-20100.00
F-1585.00
F-1270.00
VG-1060.00
VG-855.00
G-650.00
G-445.00
AG-340.00
FR-235.00

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 State850.0037,500.007,523.33
About Uncirculated400.00750.00540.63
Extremely Fine240.00315.00276.67
Fine and Very Fine70.00185.00119.17
Good and Very Good45.0060.0052.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good35.0040.0037.50

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 1884 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1884 Dime (Regular Strike)12.00185.00200.0016,000.00
1884 Dime (Proof)400.00425.00450.0010,000.00
1884 Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A650.0015,000.00
1884 Dime, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A3,500.0011,000.00

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.

1884-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

$776.00

Lowest Sale Price
$3,565.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,400.69

Average Sale Price
$1,320.00

Most Recent Sale Price
22

Number of Sales
$30,815.15

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6823,500.0031,200.0027,350.00
MS-6711,100.0014,100.0012,600.00
MS-66+4,800.004,800.004,800.00
MS-663,738.0014,100.006,578.53
MS-65+2,420.0038,500.008,295.33
MS-64+1,840.001,840.001,840.00
MS-64776.003,565.001,400.69
MS-6320.001,210.00952.02
MS-62588.00805.00688.70
MS-61501.00705.00571.80
MS-606.252,200.00719.65
AU-58282.00646.25407.42
AU-55207.00329.00270.25
AU-53417.00417.00417.00
AU-5098.00288.00182.38
XF-45104.00230.00161.20
XF-4046.00234.0094.17
VF-35120.00120.00120.00
VF-3054.0063.0058.50
VF-2030.0030.0030.00
F-1559.0059.0059.00
F-1237.0037.0037.00
VG-1035.0035.0035.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1884-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from VG-10 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $38,500.00.

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 1884-S Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1884-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 73.44% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 5.47% / 4.69% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1884-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
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions234.0004/24/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions276.0012/21/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0011/09/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,020.0011/09/2022
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers4,800.0008/31/2022
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions31,200.0008/28/2022
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions144.0007/06/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions198.0005/05/2021
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0005/05/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0011/18/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0008/11/2020
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC160.0007/12/2020
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC180.0005/10/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11,100.0004/26/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,740.0003/25/2020
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers4,800.0010/30/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0008/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,050.0006/13/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0005/23/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0004/29/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0003/13/2018
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,700.0010/26/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0002/16/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions794.3010/03/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0010/03/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5002/04/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,756.2501/06/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0010/28/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5009/20/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0007/12/2015
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions705.0006/07/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.2506/07/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions23,500.0005/12/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0004/26/2015
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers998.7503/27/2015
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,116.2501/27/2015
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions223.2501/06/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2511/06/2014
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions229.1311/02/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,149.1506/04/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2502/03/2014
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions588.0012/05/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions135.0007/29/2013
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0006/30/2013
AU-55PCGSGreat Collections292.0006/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.0006/05/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions141.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0001/09/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,058.0001/01/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions588.0011/29/2012
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions560.0010/18/2012
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0010/18/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions646.0009/06/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/03/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions46.0012/19/2011
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0012/08/2011
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0012/08/2011
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions196.0007/07/2011
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/03/2011
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena656.0006/17/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0003/24/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/06/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/06/2010
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions417.0012/03/2009
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions109.0008/05/2009
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0007/31/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0007/31/2009
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0007/31/2009
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions86.0003/04/2009
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,035.0003/01/2009
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions253.0002/11/2009
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions127.0012/15/2008
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0012/15/2008
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0012/01/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0010/01/2008
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions253.0009/01/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0007/30/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0005/28/2008
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0004/01/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/29/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions51.0008/22/2007
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0008/15/2007
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0003/20/2007
MS-63NGCStack's1,093.0003/01/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0012/25/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions978.0008/13/2006
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,035.0005/30/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions8,338.0004/26/2006
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions59.0001/24/2006
MS-63NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,093.0001/03/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions690.0001/01/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions805.0009/01/2005
MS-61ANACSDavid Lawrence RC518.0006/27/2005
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0005/04/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0005/04/2005
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,680.0003/06/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries2,645.0002/20/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0001/17/2005
MS-65+PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities7,245.0001/10/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions294.0011/07/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions282.0009/13/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions242.0007/26/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0005/12/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,121.0001/31/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0011/12/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions776.0011/07/2003
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,150.0003/13/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0002/01/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,290.0007/27/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions776.0004/01/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0002/01/2002
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena4,370.0001/08/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions805.0010/03/2001
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,738.0010/02/2001
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions299.0004/05/2001
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions700.0003/21/2001
MS-63PCGSR.M. Smythe770.0011/01/2000
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions501.0006/08/2000
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions30.0006/08/2000
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena3,565.0003/23/2000
MS-60NONEStack's2,200.0009/01/1998
MS-65+NGCStack's2,420.0001/01/1998
MS-65+NONEDavid Akers38,500.0010/01/1997
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,210.0005/20/1996
MS-63NONERARCOA715.0008/10/1990
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,045.0010/01/1987
MS-60NONEB. Max Mehl6.2506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery20.0005/01/1941