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1830 Proof Capped Bust Dime
Dimes · Capped Bust Dimes · 1809–1837
| Weight | 2.7 grams |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Mintage | 510,000 Combined mintage for all 1830 varieties |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper |
| Melt Value | $5.66 (spot as of ) |
| Designer | John Reich |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-1704 |
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About this coinHistory
The 1830 proof Capped Bust dime was struck in small quantity for distribution to collectors and Mint officials. Estimated survivors number fewer than 25 coins. The proof is available occasionally at major auctions, with prices in the five-figure range for problem-free certified examples.
Price GuideTypical retail prices for problem-free examples.
Educational
| Grade | Description | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| PR-63 | Proof (PR) | — |
This table is for educational purposes only and is intended to illustrate general market price trends and pricing steps between grades. Actual market conditions may vary significantly, especially for rarer pieces that often command premiums above the ranges shown here.
Other Varieties & References
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Key Varieties
No major varieties are known for this issue.
View all Capped Bust Dimes varieties →References
- PCGS CoinFacts: Capped Bust Dimes
- NGC Coin Explorer: Capped Bust Dimes
- Heritage Auctions Archives
- Stack's Bowers Auction Archives
- A Guide Book of United States Coins (The Red Book)