The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Obverse Description
Charles Barber's depiction of Liberty is portrayed facing right with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery and the date centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
ONE DIME is centered in the middle of the reverse surrounded by a wreath tied by a bow at the bottom. Mint mark, if any, appears below the bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
4326
Designer:
Charles E. Barber
Obverse Designer:
Charles E. Barber
Obverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, 1897
Reverse Designer:
Charles E. Barber
Reverse Lettering:
ONE, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
2.5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.08 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0723 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
17.9
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1897
Denomination:
10c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
10,868,533
Coinage Type:
Liberty head (Barber) dime
Coinage Years:
1892-1916
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4812
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Coin Value History
1897 10c MS
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1897 10c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$22,500 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $18,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1897 10C AU58 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$134
1897 10C MS63 PCGS. Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$228
1897 10C XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (3/71). Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$79
1897 10C MS64 PCGS. Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$186
1897 10C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (47/41). Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$414
1897 10C MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/472). Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$154
1897 10C MS68 PCGS....
$15,600
1897 10C Genuine -- Cleaned -- ANACS....
$73
1897 10C MS67 PCGS....
$5,640
1897 10C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (96/369). NGC Census: (89/284). CDN: $135 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 10,869...
$159
1897 10C Barber Dime -- Straight Clip, Cleaned -- ANACS. Unc Details, Net AU50. ...
$104
1897 10C AU55 ANACS. Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$94
1897 10C MS66+ PCGS. PCGS Population: (29/3 and 5/2+). NGC Census: (26/7 and 0/0+). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free N...
$784
1897 10C -- Cleaned -- ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/376). PCGS Population (4/384). Mintage: 10,869,264. Numismedia W...
$54
1897 Barber Dime--Struck 12% Off Center--AU53 PCGS....
$518
1897 10C
$6
1897 10C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (85/499). Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$84
1897 10C MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (138/228). NGC Census: (85/201). CDN: $155 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 10,86...
$169
1897 10C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (1/382). PCGS Population (4/420). Mintage: 10,869,264. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre...
$30
1897 10C MS64 NGC. Mintage 10,869,264. ...
$192
Barber Dime 10c 1892-1916 MS [Type]
Worth: $5 – $8,500
1892 10c MS
Worth: $6 – $43,000
1892-O 10c MS
Worth: $7 – $7,800
1892-S 10c MS
Worth: $26 – $8,400
1893 10c MS
Worth: $6 – $6,500
1893/2 10c MS
Worth: $90 – $13,200
1893-O 10c MS
Worth: $12 – $50,000
1893-S 10c MS
Worth: $7 – $42,000
1894 10c MS
Worth: $10 – $21,600
1894-O 10c MS
Worth: $22 – $40,800
1895 10c MS
Worth: $36 – $45,000
1895-O 10c MS
Worth: $160 – $72,000
1895-S 10c MS
Worth: $18 – $12,500
1896 10c MS
Worth: $8 – $6,600
1896-O 10c MS
Worth: $36 – $25,000
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