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1981-S 10c Type 1 PR DCAM

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The proof issues of the Roosevelt dim series have been minted from 1950 to present. The set, without varieties, is easy and affordable to assemble in high grade. A great entry-level project for those interested in 10-cent pieces.

Obverse Description

Portrait of Franklin Roosevelt with the word LIBERTY at the left periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST written horizontally at 7 o'clock left of the portrait. The date is positioned to the right of Franklin's neck.

Reverse Description

Torch of Liberty is flanked by olive branches in the center with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DIME around the circumference.

Catalog Information

GSID: 4999
Designer: John R. Sinnock
Obverse Designer: John R. Sinnock
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1981, S
Reverse Designer: John R. Sinnock
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE DIME
Weight (gr): 2.27 gr
Weight (oz): 0.073 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 17.9
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Type 1
Coin Date: 1981-S
Denomination: 10c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: San Francisco
Mint Mark: S
Mintage: 4,063,083
Coinage Type: Roosevelt dime
Coinage Years: 1968-
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #: 95261
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1981-S 10c Type 1 PR DCAM
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1981-S 10c Type 1 PR DCAM
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GSID:4999 PCGS:95261 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values
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Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
OGP* - $0.40 $1,234
PR70 CAC $17.50 $1,234
PR70 - $1,234 $1,234
PR69 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR69 - $1,234 $1,234
PR68 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR68 - $1,234 $1,234
PR67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR67 - $1,234 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234

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Worth: $8 – $17
1950 10c PR
Worth: $20 – $750
1950 10c PR CAM
Worth: $45 – $1,500
1950 10c PR DCAM
Worth: $200 – $16,000
1951 10c PR
Worth: $18 – $240
1951 10c PR CAM
Worth: $32 – $650
1951 10c PR DCAM
Worth: $550 – $12,500
1952 10c PR
Worth: $15 – $225
1952 10c PR CAM
Worth: $38 – $2,500
1952 10c PR DCAM
Worth: $7,500 – $7,500
1953 10c PR
Worth: $5 – $125
1953 10c PR CAM
Worth: $24 – $1,300

Auction Prices

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1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (389). NGC Census: (85). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
$31
Sold 1/14/2014
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (6062/205). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 3/20/2012
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10c Ty.1 PCGS Proof 68 DCameo
$3
Sold 9/13/2004
DLRC
1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS; 1981-S 10C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. From The Elite Cameo Collection. ... (Total: 2 coins)
$306
Sold 4/28/2013
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (6062/205). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 2/23/2012
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Dime PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC; 1977-S Quarter PR69 ...
$97
Sold 1/13/2003
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1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (142). NGC Census: (0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$69
Sold 12/21/2010
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (6004/182). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 2/16/2012
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$11
Sold 10/29/2002
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (141). NGC Census: (0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$74
Sold 12/14/2010
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (5949/171). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 12/6/2011
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C TYPE 1, DC
$12
Sold 12/12/2000
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (141). NGC Census: (0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$62
Sold 9/28/2010
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (5948/171). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 11/17/2011
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (121). NGC Census: (0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$56
Sold 12/29/2009
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (5948/171). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$15
Sold 9/13/2011
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR70 Deep Cameo ICG. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (110/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS co...
$50
Sold 9/27/2009
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (5939/169). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 8/16/2011
Heritage Auctions
1981-S 10c Ty.1 PCGS Proof 70 DCameo
$75
Sold 8/17/2009
DLRC
1981-S 10C Type One PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (5939/169). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$15
Sold 7/26/2011
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