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1953 (S) Roosevelt Dime

Strike Type
1953 (S) Roosevelt Dime

Coin Details

Year
1953
Denomination
Dime
Mint Mark
S
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Roosevelt Silver Dimes 1946-1964
Designer
John R. Sinnock
Mintage
39,180,000
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
2.5g
Diameter
17.9mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$6.77 - $18

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$4,230 MS68 02-16-2017 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1953 (S) Roosevelt Dime is a dime produced at the San Francisco Mint as part of the Roosevelt Silver Dimes 1946-1964 series. Total mintage reached 39.2 million. The design is by John R. Sinnock. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 2.5 grams, 17.9 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #5105.

External References

🔗PCGS CoinFacts🔗NGC Coin Explorer

Error Varieties(8)

1953-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
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1953-S Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001

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1953-S Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001

1953-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001
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1953-S Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001

1953-S Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
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1953-S Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

1953-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001
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1953-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-001

1953-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-002
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1953-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-002

1953-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-003
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1953-S Repunched Mintmark RPM-003

1953-S Repunched Mintmark WRPM-002
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1953-S Repunched Mintmark WRPM-002

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