As of May, 2024, a 1923-S Dime in circulated condition is worth between $5.00 and $300.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $325.00 and $4,500.00, 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 $4,313.00 in the 11/08/2011 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Adolph Alexander Weinman
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 6,440,000
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Mercury Dimes 1916-1945

1923-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-674,500.00
MS-66+3,000.00
MS-662,500.00
MS-65+1,750.00
MS-651,250.00
MS-64+1,050.00
MS-64900.00
MS-63+650.00
MS-63550.00
MS-62+475.00
MS-62425.00
MS-61360.00
MS-60325.00
AU-58+300.00
AU-58275.00
AU-55+225.00
AU-55195.00
AU-53+155.00
AU-53135.00
AU-50+130.00
AU-50125.00
XF-45+110.00
XF-45100.00
XF-4085.00
VF-3560.00
VF-3040.00
VF-2530.00
VF-2025.00
F-1520.00
F-1215.00
VG-1010.00
VG-88.00
G-67.00
G-46.00
AG-35.00

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 State325.004,500.001,364.23
About Uncirculated125.00300.00192.50
Extremely Fine85.00110.0098.33
Fine and Very Fine15.0060.0031.67
Good and Very Good6.0010.007.75
Poor, Fair, and About Good5.005.005.00

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 1923 Mercury 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1923 Dime (Regular Strike)4.0052.0055.001,300.00
1923 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A60.0050,000.00
1923-S Dime, FB (Regular Strike)200.00375.00525.00110,000.00

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.

1923-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

$3.65

Lowest Sale Price
$1,265.00

Highest Sale Price
$583.18

Average Sale Price
$720.00

Most Recent Sale Price
28

Number of Sales
$16,329.15

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-672,400.004,313.003,356.50
MS-66+2,880.002,880.002,880.00
MS-661,035.002,820.001,799.92
MS-65+690.002,750.001,167.77
MS-64+660.00900.00780.00
MS-643.651,265.00583.18
MS-63230.00646.25356.92
MS-62161.00587.50279.96
MS-61170.00345.00266.08
MS-6092.003,025.00500.64
AU-5886.00391.00182.86
AU-5557.00211.50116.98
AU-5379.00127.0095.14
AU-5048.00115.0084.57
XF-4548.00104.0070.71
XF-4047.0076.0057.60
VF-3025.0025.0025.00
VF-206.006.006.00
F-1226.0026.0026.00
PO-16.00242.0080.80

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1923-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 $4,313.00.

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 1923-S Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1923-S Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 75.94% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 6.13% / 6.13% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1923-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-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0006/14/2023
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions998.7505/25/2023
AU-50ANACSDavid Lawrence RC91.0002/19/2023
MS-60NGCStack's Bowers216.0011/16/2022
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers2,400.0011/09/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0009/14/2022
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC230.0011/28/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,020.0008/25/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,050.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0007/15/2021
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,925.0004/11/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0002/03/2021
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers1,800.0011/18/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0010/07/2020
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions228.0003/04/2020
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers2,880.0011/20/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0008/14/2019
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers288.0005/15/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0004/10/2019
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers115.0003/05/2019
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC325.0001/20/2019
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0012/12/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0010/14/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0010/10/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0009/19/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0008/19/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0008/19/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0006/13/2018
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0005/01/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0004/03/2018
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0002/27/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0001/03/2018
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers840.0011/08/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0010/17/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0010/03/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0008/29/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2505/16/2017
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers25.0003/15/2017
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions211.5001/10/2017
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers70.0009/12/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5009/03/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0008/16/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5006/14/2016
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions211.5006/14/2016
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions152.7501/17/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions481.7501/06/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5008/16/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,703.7507/12/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0006/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7505/31/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions123.3805/10/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7505/10/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions223.2502/24/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7502/15/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions199.7502/10/2015
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions193.8802/03/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0001/11/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5001/07/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,700.2301/07/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions293.7511/16/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions74.0009/29/2014
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions329.0007/10/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0006/04/2014
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0006/01/2014
MS-60PCGSGreat Collections102.3005/25/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions223.2505/05/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5004/23/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/23/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections6.0002/09/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions193.8801/06/2014
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions68.0009/30/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions441.0009/25/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0009/25/2013
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections72.0007/28/2013
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers891.0004/16/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections30.0004/07/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions353.0002/07/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions588.0001/09/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,058.0011/29/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions56.0009/10/2012
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions47.0009/03/2012
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions170.0008/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions558.0008/02/2012
MS-65+NGCScotsman1,006.2507/27/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions920.0007/12/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0007/12/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0004/18/2012
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,898.0003/22/2012
AU-55PCGSGreat Collections116.0002/12/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0002/02/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions345.0002/02/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0002/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions518.0002/02/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions489.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0001/03/2012
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions94.0012/08/2011
AU-58ANACSGreat Collections86.0011/13/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,313.0011/08/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/07/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0008/11/2011
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions94.0008/08/2011
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0005/09/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions431.0004/27/2011
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC76.0003/28/2011
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0003/07/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/05/2011
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena1,668.0001/03/2011
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,001.0001/03/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0003/24/2010
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/22/2010
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions127.0008/05/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions104.0007/15/2009
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions48.0005/20/2009
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions230.0005/01/2009
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC57.0001/29/2009
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC104.0011/13/2008
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0010/22/2008
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC520.0010/02/2008
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,185.0007/26/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions322.0006/26/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions265.0005/28/2008
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0004/23/2008
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions138.0003/19/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0001/09/2008
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0012/12/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0012/10/2007
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0011/05/2007
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions345.0010/02/2007
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0008/08/2007
MS-60ANACSDavid Lawrence RC161.0006/18/2007
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0006/06/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0006/05/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0005/28/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0005/15/2007
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0004/02/2007
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0003/21/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions127.0002/12/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0001/10/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0001/09/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0001/09/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions82.0012/25/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC920.0011/27/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0011/01/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0010/30/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0009/18/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0007/11/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0006/07/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0005/01/2006
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0002/26/2006
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena1,035.0002/04/2006
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0001/18/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0001/09/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,811.0001/01/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0011/13/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions518.0011/07/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0009/26/2005
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers242.0009/21/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0009/01/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0007/31/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0007/10/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions110.0006/05/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0005/25/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions219.0005/09/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0005/04/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0004/20/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions184.0002/28/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0002/23/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0002/23/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0002/16/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0001/17/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0001/12/2005
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions190.0011/08/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0008/18/2004
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions110.0007/14/2004
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0007/14/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions87.0006/30/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions52.0006/16/2004
MS-66PCGSStack's/ANR1,300.0006/01/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions506.0005/10/2004
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions288.0003/29/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,265.0003/11/2004
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions101.0002/11/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0011/19/2003
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0010/01/2003
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0007/25/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions155.0007/09/2003
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions76.0007/02/2003
MS-60NONEStack's1,495.0006/10/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0002/26/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions380.0002/01/2003
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions100.0011/25/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0011/21/2002
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries1,006.0010/03/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions71.0009/24/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0009/01/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions690.0004/25/2002
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers403.0002/18/2002
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0010/06/2001
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0006/02/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0005/09/2001
VF-20PCIHeritage Auctions6.0008/31/2000
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0008/05/2000
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers104.0006/07/2000
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions391.0006/01/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/01/1999
MS-60NONEStack's1,430.0012/01/1998
MS-65+NONEHeritage Auctions1,495.0009/01/1998
MS-65+PCGSStack's1,100.0012/01/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena303.0005/20/1996
MS-60NONEButterfield, Johnson, & Gillio3,025.0001/01/1995
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena2,750.0010/01/1987
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl3.6506/01/1941