As of May, 2024, a 1953 Dime, FB in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $8.00 and $10,000.00, 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 $2,070.00 in the 06/01/2008 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John R. Sinnock
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 53,490,120
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Roosevelt Dimes 1946-1964

1953 Dime, Fb (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-6810,000.00
MS-67+2,000.00
MS-671,000.00
MS-66+150.00
MS-66110.00
MS-65+36.00
MS-6526.00
MS-64+18.00
MS-6415.00
MS-63+12.00
MS-6310.00
MS-608.00

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 State8.0010,000.001,115.42

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 1953 Roosevelt 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1953-D Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.00400.00
1953-S Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.001,100.00
1953 Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.00650.00
1953 Dime (Proof)N/AN/A12.00650.00
1953-D Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4.004,500.00
1953-D Dime D/Horiz D FS-501 (Regular Strike)N/AN/A75.00500.00
1953-D Dime D/Horiz D FS-501, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A140.00650.00
1953-S Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.005,750.00
1953 Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A38.001,750.00

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.

1953 Dime, Fb (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

$30.00

Lowest Sale Price
$299.00

Highest Sale Price
$139.96

Average Sale Price
$95.00

Most Recent Sale Price
25

Number of Sales
$3,499.11

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-67299.002,070.00805.41
MS-66+79.00176.25133.08
MS-6630.00299.00139.96
MS-65+21.0069.0045.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1953 Dime, FB (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-65+ to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $2,070.00.

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 1953 Dime, FB (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1953 Dime, FB (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 83.72% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 4.65% / 4.65% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1953 Dime, FB (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-67NGCHeritage Auctions324.0003/02/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC95.0008/01/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0010/21/2020
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0002/13/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0002/13/2019
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers30.0011/01/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions348.0006/20/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions67.0005/09/2018
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0008/22/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions176.2509/22/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0008/30/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5007/19/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7507/19/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions111.6310/20/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions822.5001/07/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions528.7512/07/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections110.0010/05/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions411.2506/04/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions166.8503/24/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions123.3801/13/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections154.0006/23/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions441.0001/09/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions1,122.0010/18/2012
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers43.0003/31/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0003/22/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0007/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0003/23/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0012/22/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions238.0009/29/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0007/14/2008
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0006/01/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions238.0004/23/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0002/20/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0006/05/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0005/15/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,941.0012/11/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions87.0012/12/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions92.0011/03/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions41.0009/22/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions115.0009/15/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions299.0001/07/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0010/15/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions236.0006/18/2003