As of May, 2024, a 1961 Dime, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $6.00 and $90.00, 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 $213.39 in the 04/06/2014 by renowned auctioneer Great Collections, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John R. Sinnock
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 17.90 millimeters
Weight: 2.50 grams
Mintage: 3,028,244
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Roosevelt Dimes 1950-1964

1961 Dime, Cam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6990.00
MS-68+34.00
MS-6826.00
MS-67+22.00
MS-6720.00
MS-66+18.00
MS-6618.00
MS-65+16.00
MS-6516.00
MS-64+14.00
MS-6414.00
MS-63+12.00
MS-6312.00
MS-62+8.00
MS-628.00
MS-617.00
MS-606.00

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 State6.0090.0020.06

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 1961 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1961 Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.00350.00
1961-D Dime (Regular Strike)3.004.004.00225.00
1961 Dime (Proof)2.002.004.00350.00
1961 Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A6.004,000.00
1961-D Dime, FB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4.0010,000.00
1961 Dime, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A7.005,750.00

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.

1961 Dime, Cam (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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$27.00

Lowest Sale Price
$213.39

Highest Sale Price
$61.68

Average Sale Price
$63.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$1,973.85

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7050.0050.0050.00
MS-6927.00213.3961.68
MS-6812.0090.0027.46
MS-6713.00141.0031.77
MS-665.0044.0019.17

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1961 Dime, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-66 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $213.39.

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 1961 Dime, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1961 Dime, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 72.97% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 14.86% / 12.16% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1961 Dime, CAM (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-69NGCHeritage Auctions63.0007/29/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0003/07/2017
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions27.0004/12/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions141.0012/27/2015
MS-69NGCGreat Collections63.4606/01/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections13.0004/27/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections17.0104/06/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections213.3904/06/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections20.0010/13/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections15.0009/15/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections18.0009/01/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections98.0007/07/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections20.0005/05/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections22.0011/18/2012
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions33.0010/29/2012
MS-68NGCGreat Collections43.0004/08/2012
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC47.0004/01/2010
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC75.0004/01/2010
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions50.0005/27/2009
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0008/06/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions34.0007/09/2008
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions37.0006/16/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions32.0002/11/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0001/28/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0001/09/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0012/27/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0002/21/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0001/22/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0012/26/2006
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0009/18/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions12.0008/23/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0007/31/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0007/17/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions31.0007/10/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0006/07/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions35.0005/07/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0004/10/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC15.0012/19/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0011/23/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions15.0009/28/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0005/16/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0003/09/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions42.0002/16/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions28.0012/22/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0012/08/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0011/03/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0010/13/2004
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions43.0009/22/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0006/09/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0005/12/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0005/05/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0001/21/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0012/17/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0010/08/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0008/06/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions42.0007/02/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions47.0006/25/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions76.0006/18/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions49.0006/11/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions36.0005/28/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions58.0005/21/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions38.0005/14/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0004/16/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0004/16/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions85.0001/13/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions61.0011/19/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions76.0010/01/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0009/29/2002
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0008/20/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0008/13/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0004/03/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5.0010/17/2001
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions138.0008/04/2001
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions80.0008/10/2000