As of May, 2024, a 1956 Dime in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $7.00 and $150.00, 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 $132.00 in the 03/27/2019 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: 669,384
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Roosevelt Dimes 1950-1964

1956 Dime (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-69150.00
MS-68+46.00
MS-6840.00
MS-67+32.00
MS-6726.00
MS-66+24.00
MS-6622.00
MS-65+18.00
MS-6516.00
MS-64+14.00
MS-6412.00
MS-63+10.00
MS-6310.00
MS-62+8.00
MS-628.00
MS-617.00
MS-607.00

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 State7.00150.0026.47

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 1956 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1956 Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.002,750.00
1956-D Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.00150.00
1956 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4.008,000.00
1956-D Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A5.008,500.00
1956 Dime, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A25.0016,500.00
1956 Dime DDO FS-101 (Proof)N/AN/A22.00500.00
1956 Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A12.00315.00

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.

1956 Dime (Proof) – 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$9.00
Lowest Sale Price
$31.00
Highest Sale Price
$17.07
Average Sale Price
$25.00
Most Recent Sale Price
28
Number of Sales
$478.00
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7038.0045.0040.67
MS-6919.00132.0079.66
MS-6814.0051.0032.82
MS-679.0031.0017.07
MS-668.0026.0014.74
MS-658.0015.0012.00
MS-6431.0031.0031.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1956 Dime (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-64 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $132.00.

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 1956 Dime (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1956 Dime (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 57.55% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 28.30% / 14.15% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1956 Dime (Proof) 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-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC86.0008/14/2022
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0006/12/2022
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions94.0010/13/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions69.0005/12/2021
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC25.0005/02/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions87.0004/28/2021
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions121.2010/14/2020
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions91.0007/29/2020
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0012/08/2019
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0011/24/2019
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions132.0003/27/2019
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions65.0003/13/2019
MS-68ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0002/13/2019
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions74.0009/12/2018
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0005/16/2017
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC51.0004/03/2016
MS-67NGCGreat Collections12.0012/07/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections9.0011/30/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections8.0011/30/2014
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions58.0010/20/2014
MS-66NGCGreat Collections20.0008/24/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections34.0002/23/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections30.0011/24/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections30.0011/17/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections23.0009/29/2013
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC70.0007/28/2013
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC15.0005/26/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions100.0001/07/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections11.0009/30/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections14.0005/20/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections13.0002/26/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections21.0002/19/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections17.0001/29/2012
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections25.0009/25/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections25.0007/24/2011
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13.0003/23/2009
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0003/11/2009
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13.0001/19/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0012/17/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13.0008/25/2008
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0008/21/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions18.0007/30/2008
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13.0006/12/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC13.0006/05/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0005/08/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0004/07/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0004/03/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0003/20/2008
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0003/19/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0003/17/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/28/2008
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/18/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0002/18/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0002/11/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions27.0002/06/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/05/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0010/03/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0006/20/2007
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0006/04/2007
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0005/16/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/19/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0012/11/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0012/05/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions11.0011/08/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0010/25/2006
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0006/07/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0005/17/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions98.0005/01/2006
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC48.0004/24/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11.0009/28/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions57.0007/17/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions27.0007/13/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC18.0007/11/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions49.0006/08/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions75.0002/28/2005
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions10.0002/23/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0002/21/2005
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC36.0010/25/2004
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0010/04/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/29/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0005/10/2004
MS-68ICGHeritage Auctions15.0004/21/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/01/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0009/17/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0008/20/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0006/11/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0004/23/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0004/16/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0002/19/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0002/19/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions55.0001/29/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0001/22/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions61.0001/08/2003
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions38.0012/24/2002
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions39.0012/24/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0011/19/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0011/12/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9.0011/05/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/29/2002
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions45.0010/29/2002
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions15.0008/06/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0011/13/2001
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions26.0004/05/2001
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions11.0001/04/2001
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions19.0011/30/2000
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions11.0006/07/2000

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Last Updated on May 20, 2024 at 01:30 AM

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