As of May, 2024, a 1953-D Dime in circulated condition is worth between $3.00 and $4.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4.00 and $400.00, 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 $489.00 in the 01/09/2007 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John R. Sinnock
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 136,433,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Roosevelt Dimes 1946-1964

1953-D 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+400.00
MS-67150.00
MS-66+32.00
MS-6626.00
MS-65+18.00
MS-6518.00
MS-64+15.00
MS-6414.00
MS-63+11.00
MS-6310.00
MS-62+8.00
MS-627.00
MS-615.00
MS-604.00
AU-58+3.00
AU-583.00
AU-55+3.00
AU-553.00
AU-53+3.00
AU-533.00
AU-50+3.00
AU-503.00
XF-45+3.00
XF-453.00
XF-403.00
VF-353.00
VF-303.00
VF-253.00
VF-203.00
F-153.00
F-123.00
VG-103.00
VG-83.00
G-63.00
G-43.00
AG-33.00
FR-23.00
PO-14.00

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 State4.00400.0051.29
About Uncirculated3.003.003.00
Extremely Fine3.003.003.00
Fine and Very Fine3.003.003.00
Good and Very Good3.003.003.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good3.004.003.33

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-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 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8.0010,000.00
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-D 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

$5.00

Lowest Sale Price
$240.00

Highest Sale Price
$14.74

Average Sale Price
$240.00

Most Recent Sale Price
186

Number of Sales
$2,740.77

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-68489.00489.00489.00
MS-67+65.00135.60100.30
MS-6717.00489.0080.18
MS-665.00240.0014.74
MS-65+6.0010.008.00
MS-649.009.009.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1953-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-64 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $489.00.

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-D Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1953-D Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 82.76% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 9.48% / 6.90% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1953-D 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-66PCGSStack's Bowers240.0005/18/2022
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions65.0002/24/2021
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions61.0001/06/2021
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions135.6012/16/2020
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0003/15/2020
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC31.7702/15/2016
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0012/07/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections19.0011/02/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0010/05/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.0009/28/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections41.0007/06/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections11.0005/25/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections17.0002/16/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0003/10/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0003/03/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0002/03/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections10.0011/25/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0011/04/2012
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections10.0007/15/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections29.0006/10/2012
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0003/22/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0002/26/2012
MS-67NGCGreat Collections45.0002/19/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions30.0012/12/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions69.0009/05/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0008/29/2011
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0004/01/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0008/05/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0008/05/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions13.0003/04/2009
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC64.0002/02/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions489.0001/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0012/10/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions42.0008/11/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0006/04/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0004/07/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0004/02/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions18.0003/31/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0003/31/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0003/26/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0003/24/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0003/24/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0003/19/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0003/17/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0003/12/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions21.0003/12/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0003/10/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0003/05/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0003/03/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0002/27/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0002/25/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0002/20/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0002/18/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0002/13/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0002/11/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0002/06/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0002/04/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0001/30/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0001/28/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0001/23/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0001/21/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0001/16/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0001/14/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0001/09/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0001/07/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0001/03/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0012/31/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0012/27/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/24/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/19/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0012/17/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/12/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/10/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/05/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0012/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/28/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/26/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0011/21/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/19/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/14/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/12/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0011/07/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/05/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/31/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0010/29/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0010/24/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0010/22/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/17/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0010/15/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/08/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/08/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/26/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0009/24/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/19/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0009/17/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/12/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0009/10/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/05/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0009/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/27/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/22/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/20/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0008/15/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0008/08/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0008/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0007/30/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0007/25/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0007/23/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0007/09/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0007/04/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0007/02/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0006/27/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0006/25/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0006/20/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0006/18/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0006/13/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0006/11/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0006/06/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0006/04/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0005/30/2007
MS-67PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers403.0005/29/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0005/28/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0005/23/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0005/21/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0005/16/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0005/14/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0005/09/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0005/09/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0005/07/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0005/07/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0005/02/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0004/30/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0004/25/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0004/23/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0004/18/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0004/16/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0004/11/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0004/09/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0004/04/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0004/02/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0003/28/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0003/26/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0003/21/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0003/19/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0003/14/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0003/07/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0003/05/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0002/28/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0001/22/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0001/09/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0001/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0001/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0012/27/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0012/25/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0012/20/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/18/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0012/13/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0012/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/06/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/04/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/29/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/27/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0011/22/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9.0011/20/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0011/20/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0011/15/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0011/13/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/08/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0011/06/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/01/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/25/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0010/23/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0010/23/2006
MS-66ANACSDavid Lawrence RC12.0010/23/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0010/18/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/16/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/09/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/04/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/02/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0009/27/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0009/25/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0009/20/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0009/18/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions21.0009/18/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0009/18/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/13/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0009/06/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0009/04/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/30/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0008/28/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/23/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/21/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0008/16/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0008/14/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0008/14/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/09/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0007/31/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC299.0007/31/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC196.0005/29/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0004/17/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0003/20/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC29.0002/27/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC6.0012/19/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0011/28/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0009/25/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0006/29/2005
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC85.0003/21/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0001/17/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions59.0012/12/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions9.0011/17/2004
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10.0011/01/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0007/20/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions52.0006/02/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0004/07/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0003/17/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions100.0002/02/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/03/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0009/17/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0008/20/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0006/18/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions54.0010/22/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions29.0003/13/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions41.0003/06/2002
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions23.0012/19/2001
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions24.0010/10/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions5.0001/04/2001
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions90.0002/02/2000