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US Capped Bust Dime 1809 to 1837

 Date: 1833 
 Mint mark: not apparent 
 Size: small 
 Description: frontside has 6 stars on right and left sides with womans head in the middle. on the back is the United States of America around the coin, an eagle on what looks like wheat leafs and with what looks like a shield on his chest in the center of the coin, 10c on the bottom and above the eagles head is what looks like a band to inscribe something on. Sorry I can't be more descriptive. 
 Composition: silver 
 Wear: average circulated 
 Eye appeal: likable 
 Country: U.S.A. 
 Denomination: not specified 
 Holder: Raw 
 Damage: scratch 
 Errors: not specified 
 Toning: some toning 
 
 [Request 2542 received from Selina, Wednesday, 06-Jan-2010] 
 [Reviewed by CoinQuest. Appraisal ok., Friday, 30-Sep-2011] 

US Capped Bust Dime 1809 to 1837 You have a capped bust dime, Selina. These can be pretty valuable, especially if they are in good shape from a coin collector's point of view. This means no scratches, stains, spots, cleanings, or other damage. The catalog price varies with wear, as follows:

worn: $25 US dollars catalog value
average circulated: $90
well preserved: $300
fully uncirculated: $850

Use our Important Terminology link to understand what 'catalog value' means.

The values above apply to all dates, but there are a few dates that carry more value. The list below shows *better date* coins in average circulated condition.

1809: $600
1814: $200
1822: $1600

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