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- Draped Bust
- 1798-P : 8 Over 7 - 16 Stars
1798 Draped Bust Dimes : 8 Over 7 - 16 Stars
Heraldic Eagle Reverse
Mintage: N/A
Metal Composition: 89% Silver - 11% Copper
Diameter: 19 mm
Mass / Weight: 2.7 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):This variety of the 1798/7 Draped Bust Dime features an overdate of 1798 stamped over a 1797 date which results in a very clear 7 being seen under the 8. In addition: This variety features 16 stars above the heraldic eagle on the reverse of the coin as depicted in the example image above.
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good (G-4) |
Very Good (VG-8) |
Fine (F-12) |
Very Fine (VF-20) |
Extremely Fine (EF-40) |
About Uncirculated (AU-50) |
Uncirculated (MS-60) |
Uncirculated (MS-63) |
Proof (PR-63) |
$1,203 | $1,816 | $2,342 | $2,895 | $4,516 | $6,192 | $10,718 | $26,185 | - |
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1798 Draped Bust Dime (8 Over 7 - 16 Stars Variety) is Worth $1,816 in Average Condition and can be Worth $10,718 to $26,185 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.
MELT VALUE: $2.3610
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