1963 (D) Roosevelt Dime
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $5,463
- Sold
- Grade
- MS68
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
A dime from the Denver Mint, the 1963 (D) Roosevelt Dime belongs to the Roosevelt Silver Dimes 1946-1964 series. The Denver Mint struck 421,476,530 dimes dated 1963. The obverse features Franklin D. Roosevelt facing left, honoring the president who championed the March of Dimes and the reverse displays a torch flanked by olive and oak branches, symbolizing liberty, peace, and strength. Minted during the post-war economic boom, the final era of silver circulating coinage in the United States before the Coinage Act of 1965. Denver's mint evolved from a frontier assay office into one of the nation's primary coin production facilities, opening in 1906. Estimated market value ranges from $7 to $12 depending on grade and condition. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 2.5 grams, 17.9 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #5127.
External References
Error Varieties(4)
1963-D Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001 / DDR-001
1963-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-001
1963-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-002
1963-D Repunched Mintmark RPM-003
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