The 1809 capped bust dime is a rare coin, with only 51,065 dimes minted. Dime novels sold for 10 cents and did they ever sell the dime novel was a success and every two weeks for 14 years, beadles and adams would publish a new one. The capped bust coinage of the united states consisted of a half dime, dime, quarter and half. Old dollar estate 50c 1825 bust capped antique dollar estate n. Early dimes 1796 1837 draped bust, small eagle 179697 although the dime is an essential part of the decimal coinage system, it was one of the last coins issued by the united states mint when operations first began. Capped bust half dime value 182937 civil war token coin values.
Capped bust dime value 180937 civil war token coin values. Beadles new york dime library beadles half dime library tip top weekly wild west weekly buffalo bill and many more. Dec 02, 20 182937 capped bust half dime in the united states of 1829, peoples living conditions varied widely. Jan 08, 2016 the other two the 1804 silver dollar and 19 liberty nickel have both sold for millions of dollars. Us 18281837 capped bust small dime history coin community. Capped bust dime photos, mintage, specifications, errors, varieties. A problem free example with a nice looking bust outline. You will find a lot of information below such as mintages, specifications, and images. Many of these coins would be of interest to collectors with a budget. Terrific antique 1825 us capped bust silver half dollar 50c old n. History of the 182937 capped bust half dime coinsite.
Dime dansco albums, coin books, coin album, liberty, bust. Its production was erratic and small, since depositors of silver bullion at the mint typically requested larger denominations. Due to their age and collectability, the values for bust dimes are typically rising. The half dime was not a very popular denomination during the early years of the united states mint. Existing grades offered by third party grading services, if accompanying any particular coins or. The draped bust, heraldic eagle designs were replaced in 1809 with the capped bust, lifted wings dime, the latter designation given to the eagle. Be sure to visit our capped bust dime forum if you need help. Though it carried a legal tender value of 614 cents, the half real was sometimes discounted to five. Dansco albums feature two goldstamped posts within the brown leatherette binder to hold the pages in place.
This is a nice coin and would make an excellent addition to your type set. Dime dansco supreme coin albums these dansco supreme albums for dimes come with the pages and slides. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. Considered to be one of the most beautiful coins ever minted. The draped bust, heraldic eagle designs were replaced in 1809 with the capped bust, lifted wings dime, the latter designation given to the eagle reverse in early united states dimes.
Make offer 1836 10c capped bust dime pcgs xf40 silver coin. Dating from the beginning of the us mint, half dimes were first struck in 1794. The 1894s dime is so rare that heritage offers a reward to anyone who brings one in. We also have the new book bust dime variety identification guide, by winston zack, louis scuderi, and michael sherrill. Coin value prices, price chart, coin photos, mintage figures, coin melt. Other dates have much higher mintages, with the exception of the 1822 capped bust dime, with a production of just 100,000 dimes. Includes all three mints denver, san francisco and philadelphia. It ended its run after nine years, shortly after excessive speculation had caused the financial panic of 1837, which resulted in a collapse in real estate, stock and commodity prices. My grandfather collected dime novels since he loved them as a boy. One of the first dimes ever minted, the 1796 bust dime may be very valuable to dealers and collectors. Buy bust dime 1833 good online 247 with golden eagle coins. Get the best deals on 1836 year capped bust dimes 1809 1837 when you shop the largest online selection at. It could be that it was struck on a planchet with a missing nickel layer, but that would likely result in a lighter planchet and one that also likely may not be struck well due to less metal to.
Bust dime 1796 1837 the capped bust design was the work of former u. The assembled series went on sale as a full set on. These coins are both scarce and avidly sought by collectors. We also have a capped bust dime grading forum to help you establish a grade for your capped bust dime. Buy bust dime 1835 good online 247 with golden eagle coins. Bust half dime value is supported by its historic importance. Silver american eagles silver commemoratives modern silver sovereign issue vintage bars platinum bullion platinum bullion platinum american eagles currency currency national banknotes large size currency small size currency. Dime novels lasted until 1915, and now these novels are just fragile booklets that are forgotten relics of americas past. Everything but the house does not grade coins or currency. By barry sunshine and charles link the bust dime series is one of. Existing grades offered by third party grading services, if.
Bust half dimes we recently obtained a very colorful 1829 half dime in pcgs ms63, an 1800 lm2 and two 1800 lm4 half dimes. Fine and more authentic and unique collectibles coins at amazons collectible coins store. Historic iberoamerican coins featured in silver set. Capped bust dime photos, mintage, designers, weights, diameters, varieties, and much more. The rest are a sample of raw coin sell but this is not a guarantee your coin with the same date, mint, grade and holder will sell for this exact value. Grading capped bust half dimes coin certification company. Us coins 1831 bust dime javascript must be enabled for vcoins to work properly. Sep 19, 2009 the capped bust dime series has a known population of 30 different full and retained cuds. May 05, 2016 hi, up for sale is an 1827 bust dime in pcgs po01. See our books page to order this great book with free shipping.
There were many dime novels publishedoften called a library. Found a record silver dime cache originally posted by floater not sure where the criticism is coming from xxx, since 1955 is my birth year and i just had a heart attack myself when i read your story, please post as many great finds as you can or. Prospectors from texas, in an attempt to develop silver deposits in southwestern new mexico, are hampered by apaches. He would sell original and reproductions to celebrities, politicians and everyday folk who also enjoyed them as children.
In circulation, the place of the half dime was usually taken by the medio, or spanish half real piece. The capped bust dime series has a known population of 30 different full and retained cuds. All vcoins dealers agree to be bound by the vcoins. We offer a wide range of dime albums which include bust, half dimes, liberty barber, mercury and roosevelt. This album includes 4 pages and holds all of the business strike bust dimes from 1796 to 1837.
Supplies 152 books and references 26 albums and folders 57 holders. If there is anything that you are searching for please let us know and we may be able to find it for you as we are always buying out estate sales and searching for more to sell. The reduced size capped bust dime was introduced in 1828, the same year old hickory, andrew jackson, became president. The typical workingman made less than eighty cents for a days work, and at least 75,000 americans were languishing in debtors prisons, most of. This listing is for a dansco album for bust dimes 17961837. Capped bust half dime value 182937 civil war token coin. Like other coins, the value of a bust half dime can vary greatly based on the coins mint. The bust design era lasted through 1837 with a few modifications creating varieties. Mint state and key date listed capped bust dime values is for graded, certified and authenticated coins in pcgs or ngc holders.