1838 Seated Liberty Dime

Notes: There are 3 variants on the 1838 Seated Liberty dimes with no mint mark. You will find these coins with small stars, large stars, and partial drapery. The small stars and partial drapery are worth more than those with large stars.

How much is a 1838 Seated Liberty Dime worth?

In Average Circulated (AC) condition it's worth around $21.00, one in certified mint state (MS+) condition could bring as much as $1,959 at auction. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say Average Circulated, we mean in a similar condition to other coins circulated in 1838, and mint state meaning it is certified MS+ by one of the top coin grading companies. *** [?].

What are your coins really worth?

Use the handy-dandy calculator below to find the real value of any Liberty Seated Dime in your collection.

Yes! Liberty Seated Dime's produced in 1838 are 90% silver to be precise, and contain 0.0723 troy oz or 2.248 grams in total of .999 pure silver. Silver weight is measured in troy ounces. Troy ounces weigh about 2 grams more than the standard ounce. CoinTrackers has built a tool that will let you know if your coin is silver or not. The tool is called Is My Coin Silver?.