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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 4463
Coin Date: 1797
Denomination (Short): 10c
Denomination (Long): 10 Cents
Variety: 13 Stars
Desg: MS
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Mintage: 25,261
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Draped bust dime
Coinage Years: 1796-1797
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 19
Fineness: 0.8924
Weight (Grams): 2.7
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Robert Scot
Edge: Reeded
Obverse Description: Liberty is portrayed with a so-called "draped bust," facing right, with her hair tied back with a ribbon. She is flanked by stars on the left and right periphery with the word LIBERTY on top, and the date positioned at the bottom.
Reverse Description: The so-called "small eagle" is portrayed standing atop rocks motif in the center with wings fully surrounded by an olive wreath that is tied by a ribbon into a bow at the bottom. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. No denomination is mentioned.
General Notes: Bust dimes represent the first iteration of the ten-cent coin, which debuted in 1796. The Draped Bust design is often credited to Gilbert Stuart and was struck from 1796 through 1807.

1797 10c 13 Stars

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
AG3	$2,890.00
G4	$3,850.00
G6	$4,260.00
VG8	$4,810.00
VG10	$5,360.00
F12	$6,880.00
F15	$7,500.00
VF20	$8,440.00
VF25	$9,380.00
VF30	$10,000.00
VF35	$10,600.00
XF40	$15,600.00
XF45	$17,400.00
AU50	$22,200.00
AU53	$25,200.00
AU55	$31,200.00
AU58	$36,000.00
MS60	$57,600.00
MS61	$60,000.00
MS62	$62,400.00
MS63	$90,000.00
MS64	$180,000.00
MS65	$480,000.00
AG3 CAC	$3,460.00
G4 CAC	$4,620.00
G6 CAC	$5,120.00
VG8 CAC	$5,780.00
VG10 CAC	$6,440.00
F12 CAC	$8,250.00
F15 CAC	$9,000.00
VF20 CAC	$10,100.00
VF25 CAC	$11,200.00
VF30 CAC	$12,000.00
VF35 CAC	$12,200.00
XF40 CAC	$18,700.00
XF45 CAC	$20,900.00
AU50 CAC	$26,600.00
AU53 CAC	$30,200.00
AU55 CAC	$37,400.00
AU58 CAC	$43,200.00
MS60 CAC	$69,100.00
MS61 CAC	$72,000.00
MS62 CAC	$74,900.00
MS63 CAC	$108,000.00
MS64 CAC	$216,000.00
MS65 CAC	$576,000.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.	55	$36,000	08/16/23
Stacks Bowers	1797 10c 13 Stars	55	$27,600	03/02/10
	1797 10C 13 Stars AU55 PCGS.	55	$18,400	05/03/09
American Numismatic Rarities	1797 10c 13 Stars	55	$18,400	01/03/06
	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, VG8 PCGS. A pleasing, problem-free collector-grade example of the JR-2 variety. Slate-gray in	8	$4,200	04/07/23
	1797 10C 13 Stars VG8 PCGS.	8	$4,312	09/13/09
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. 13 Stars. Poor/Fair Details--Holed (PCGS).	0	$576	05/18/22
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. Fine Details--Repaired (PCGS).	0	$1,080	12/18/20
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VF Details--Damage (PCGS).	0	$3,408	08/12/15
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. Genuine--Code 98, Damage (PCGS).	0	$1,104	05/14/13
	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, AG3 PCGS. The JR-2 variety, with 13 stars on the obverse, is more elusive than its JR-1 count	3	$2,040	10/04/21
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, AG3 PCGS.	3	$1,560	01/03/18
	1797 10C 13 Stars AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/25). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS coi	3	$2,012	09/06/11
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. AG-3 (PCGS).	3	$2,050	03/30/11
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VG-10 (PCGS).	10	$4,080	08/17/21
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, VG10 PCGS.	10	$3,995	04/26/15
	1797 10C 13 Stars VG10 PCGS. JR-2, R.4.	10	$4,312	06/06/10
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, AU53 PCGS.	53	$16,200	04/24/21
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VF-35 (PCGS).	35	$5,760	08/16/19
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, VF35 PCGS Gold Shield.	35	$7,800	01/31/19
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, XF40 PCGS. CAC.	40	$13,200	01/09/19
	1797 10C 13 Stars XF40 PCGS. CAC. JR-2, R.4.	40	$15,862	03/02/14
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, Good 4 PCGS.	4	$2,640	06/14/18
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, MS62 PCGS.	62	$51,700	06/11/17
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, MS62 PCGS Secure.	62	$54,050	01/09/17
	1797 Draped Bust Dime. 13 Stars. John Reich-2. Rarity-4. Mint State-64 (PCGS).	64	$176,250	05/19/15
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, AU58 PCGS.	58	$30,550	03/01/15
	1797 10C 13 Stars AU58 PCGS. JR-2, R.4.	58	$38,188	04/27/14
	1797 10C 13 Stars Good 6 PCGS. JR-2, R.4.	6	$3,819	01/14/13
	1797 10C 13 Stars VF25 PCGS.	25	$8,625	02/07/10
	1797 10C 13 Stars Fine 15 PCGS.	15	$6,325	01/10/10
Superior	1797 10c 13 Stars	2	$1,035	05/28/06
American Numismatic Rarities	1797 10c 13 Stars	61	$27,600	07/25/05
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars XF45 PCGS. JR-2, R.4. Only two	45	$8,625	03/27/04
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, VF35 NGC.	35	$8,400	02/25/22
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, VF25 NGC. CAC.	25	$16,800	01/14/22
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1797 10c NGC VF30 (13 Stars JR-2)	30	$8,750	12/27/21
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1797 10c NGC VG-10 (13 Stars JR-2)	10	$3,825	09/27/21
Stacks Bowers	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. Good Details--Cleaned (NGC).	0	$3,600	03/25/21
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (5/18). PCGS Population: (1/3). Good 6 .	6	$2,640	01/29/21
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, Good 6 NGC.	6	$2,880	09/06/19
Superior	1797 10c 13 Stars	6	$2,300	07/22/05
Stacks Bowers	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. VG-8 (NGC).	8	$3,120	08/17/18
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, VG8 NGC.	8	$3,760	04/26/15
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. VG Details.	8	$3,738	10/24/09
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars--Repaired--NCS. VG Details. JR-2, R.4. Even wear over both sides leaves most of the major design elements	8	$1,380	04/10/07
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, Fine 12 NGC.	12	$4,800	03/29/18
Stacks Bowers	1797 Draped Bust Dime. JR-2. Rarity-4. 13 Stars. MS-64 (NGC).	64	$78,000	11/10/17
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, XF40 NGC.	40	$9,400	04/26/15
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars, JR-2, R.4, AU55 NGC.	55	$21,150	10/27/14
Stacks Bowers	1797 10c 13 Stars	55	$20,125	01/07/08
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars AU55 NGC.	55	$16,100	09/28/07
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1797 10c 13 Stars	55	$17,825	09/23/07
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars AU55 NGC. JR-2, R.4. Scarcer than JR-1, the JR-2 variety is especially difficult to locate in grades abov	55	$17,250	01/06/07
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars AU55 NGC. JR-2, R.4. The dimes of 1797 have a misleading mintage of 25,261 pieces. While that many coins	55	$16,100	09/16/06
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1797 10c 13 Stars	58	$22,138	02/01/09
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars AU58 NGC. JR-2, R.4. Both sides of this pleasing near-Mint example have light gray and gold color with da	58	$20,700	01/06/07
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars MS65 NGC.	65	$402,500	08/03/08
HA	1797 10C 13 Stars. JR-2, R.4.--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. VF Details. Predominantly bright silver with a touch of peripheral	20	$2,990	01/28/06

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