Price Guide for 2011 Dime Variants
This guide presents price ranges for variants from three sources: eBay sales, third-party auctions, and PCGS guides. Values are shown for various conditions, allowing collectors to compare across different market segments. Price estimates may vary between sources, especially for rarer variants.
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $11.00 – $408.00
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eBayUncirculated: $2.01 – $1,299.00
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $5.00 – $1,400.00
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $15.00
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eBayUncirculated: $3.00 – $995.00
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $5.00 – $1,700.00
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eBayUncirculated: $5.50 – $650.00
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PCGS Price GuideCirculated: $1.00 – $2.00Uncirculated: $4.00 – $65.00
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eBayUncirculated: $2.99 – $261.00
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $7.00 – $198.00
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eBayUncirculated: $0.99 – $25.95
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $4.00 – $22.00
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $7.00 – $28.00
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eBayCirculated: $17.99Uncirculated: $1.00 – $202.50
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $4.00 – $20.00
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $8.00 – $25.00
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eBayUncirculated: $0.99 – $39.99
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $4.00 – $45.00
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3rd Party PriceUncirculated: $7.25 – $29.00
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eBayUncirculated: $2.40 – $150.00
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PCGS Price GuideUncirculated: $4.00 – $45.00
Design and Specifications of the 2011 Dime
The 2011 Roosevelt Dime continues the long-standing tradition of honoring President Franklin D. Roosevelt, which began in 1946. This design has remained largely unchanged since its introduction, serving as a testament to Roosevelt’s enduring legacy and his leadership during the Great Depression and World War II.
The year 2011 marked the 65th anniversary of the Roosevelt Dime, showcasing the coin’s longevity in American currency. Despite being a modern issue, the 2011 dime maintains the historical significance of its predecessors while serving as a functional piece of everyday commerce.
| Weight | 2.268 grams |
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| Diameter | 17.91 mm |
| Mint Marks | P, D |
| Composition | 91.67% Copper, 8.33% Nickel (Clad over pure copper core) |
| Obverse Design | Portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, designed by John R. Sinnock |
| Reverse Design | Torch, oak branch, and olive branch, designed by John R. Sinnock |
Rarity Factors and Value Drivers
Condition plays a crucial role in the value of 2011 dimes, especially for collectors seeking high-grade examples. While these coins are common in circulated conditions, uncirculated specimens in grades MS65 and above can command a premium.
Factors such as sharp strike details, full luster, and absence of contact marks significantly enhance the coin’s desirability. Coins with exceptional eye appeal, particularly those with attractive toning, may be more valuable to collectors.
Mintage: 1,403,640,000
Rarity Scale: Common
Circulation Status: Widely Circulated
Preservation Rarity: Common in most grades, but scarce in perfect MS70 condition
Varieties Errors: None significant
Market Demand: Low, primarily collected as part of date sets
Mintage: 1,461,200,000
Rarity Scale: Common
Circulation Status: Widely Circulated
Preservation Rarity: Common in most grades, but scarce in perfect MS70 condition
Varieties Errors: None significant
Market Demand: Low, primarily collected as part of date sets
For the 2011 Roosevelt Dime, additional value factors are limited due to its recent minting and high production numbers. However, collectors may pay attention to:
1. Full Bands (FB) designation: Coins with fully separated horizontal bands on the torch on the reverse can be more valuable.
2. First Day of Issue or Early Releases: Coins certified as being among the first struck may carry a slight premium.
3. Error coins: While rare, any significant minting errors such as off-center strikes, double dies, or wrong planchets could greatly increase value.
4. Special mint sets: Dimes included in official mint sets may be more desirable due to their pristine condition.
