As of May, 2024, a 1931 Dime in circulated condition is worth between $5.00 and $60.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $65.00 and $3,250.00, 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 $1,293.00 in the 08/08/2013 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: 3,150,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Mercury Dimes 1916-1945

1931 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+3,250.00
MS-671,250.00
MS-66+675.00
MS-66350.00
MS-65+265.00
MS-65210.00
MS-64+175.00
MS-64150.00
MS-63+135.00
MS-63125.00
MS-62+85.00
MS-6275.00
MS-6170.00
MS-6065.00
AU-58+60.00
AU-5855.00
AU-55+50.00
AU-5545.00
AU-53+40.00
AU-5335.00
AU-50+30.00
AU-5025.00
XF-45+20.00
XF-4518.00
XF-4016.00
VF-3515.00
VF-3014.00
VF-2513.00
VF-2012.00
F-1511.00
F-1210.00
VG-109.00
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 State65.003,250.00491.43
About Uncirculated25.0060.0042.50
Extremely Fine16.0020.0018.00
Fine and Very Fine10.0015.0012.50
Good and Very Good6.009.007.50
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 1931 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1931-D Dime (Regular Strike)8.00110.00125.001,500.00
1931-S Dime (Regular Strike)6.00110.00125.003,750.00
1931-S Dime DDO FS-101 (Regular Strike)10.00135.00150.00500.00
1931-S Dime DDO FS-101, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A175.004,000.00
1931 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.009,000.00
1931-D Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A160.004,250.00
1931-D Dime DDO FS-101 (Regular Strike)15.00160.00175.002,200.00
1931-D Dime DDO FS-101, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A200.003,000.00
1931-S Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A250.0025,000.00

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.

1931 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

$0.45

Lowest Sale Price
$300.00

Highest Sale Price
$118.42

Average Sale Price
$154.00

Most Recent Sale Price
43

Number of Sales
$5,092.08

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-67431.001,293.00720.50
MS-66+432.00705.00549.75
MS-66110.00540.50248.89
MS-65+0.45300.00118.42
MS-6446.00253.0083.04
MS-6356.00109.0080.83
MS-6230.0066.0046.75
MS-6148.0048.0048.00
MS-6021.0021.0021.00
AU-5860.00130.0095.00
PO-123.0092.0050.33

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1931 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 $1,293.00.

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 1931 Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1931 Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 80.95% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 8.73% / 4.76% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1931 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 Auctions154.0006/14/2023
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions114.0009/21/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.9906/05/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0005/18/2022
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC180.0004/24/2022
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0008/11/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0006/16/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers240.0006/09/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions85.0002/24/2021
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC321.0010/18/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions174.0010/25/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions540.0008/28/2019
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions101.0008/07/2019
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions432.0005/01/2019
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions606.0001/14/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0012/26/2018
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions99.0010/17/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0009/26/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0002/27/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0001/09/2018
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers456.0010/18/2017
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers153.0009/04/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0008/29/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0004/18/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2510/18/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0009/04/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0007/27/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions114.0006/14/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0005/09/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0003/15/2016
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0005/19/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions111.6303/01/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2512/07/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5011/30/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions205.6306/02/2014
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers540.5003/27/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections76.2403/09/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0002/03/2014
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC300.0012/15/2013
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections130.0012/15/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions96.0010/07/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,293.0008/08/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions82.0005/20/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions306.0001/09/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections23.0009/09/2012
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections44.0009/09/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions47.0007/23/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections342.0007/15/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions36.0006/18/2012
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0005/21/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions127.0003/26/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0003/08/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0001/30/2012
MS-64ANACSGreat Collections68.0001/08/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0002/03/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0002/03/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions127.0012/20/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions89.0012/06/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions109.0012/06/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions115.0011/01/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions276.0008/11/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions84.0004/19/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/22/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0010/07/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions431.0004/01/2009
MS-65+DGSDavid Lawrence RC110.0012/11/2008
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC173.0010/02/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions132.0009/22/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions201.0009/01/2008
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions64.0007/30/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0007/07/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0005/28/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0005/05/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0003/26/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions46.0002/18/2008
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0002/18/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0011/07/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions98.0010/15/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0007/18/2007
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers109.0005/29/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0002/05/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0001/10/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0001/09/2007
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0012/06/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC91.0011/27/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions30.0011/01/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions75.0010/30/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions63.0009/20/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions339.0007/11/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC155.0003/27/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0002/26/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions86.0001/30/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0001/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0001/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions109.0012/19/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0011/06/2005
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0009/28/2005
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC98.0006/27/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0005/04/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC81.0005/02/2005
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC115.0004/25/2005
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0004/20/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0002/27/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions81.0002/06/2005
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions21.0001/30/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions110.0011/03/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0011/03/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions167.0007/07/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0006/07/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions97.0003/24/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions113.0010/22/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions83.0010/15/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions71.0010/08/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions178.0005/05/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0002/01/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions719.0010/22/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0008/06/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions86.0004/28/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0004/03/2002
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers92.0002/18/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions650.0011/28/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0008/04/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0012/07/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions78.0009/14/2000
MS-65+NONEB. Max Mehl0.4506/01/1941