1792 United States Disme Value
The 1792 United States Disme carries a current retail range of about its melt value to well into four figures across circulated and Mint State grades. The figures below break the range down grade by grade.
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1792 United States Disme value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
Today's value of the 1792 United States Disme
Pricing for the 1792 United States Disme depends on grade and current collector demand.
1792 United States Disme specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1792
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Copper
- Weight
- 4.701 g
- Diameter
- 23 mm
No mint mark? Here is why
The 1792 United States Disme comes from Philadelphia, which struck coins without a mint mark. If the spot where branch-mint coins show a letter is empty on your 1792, that is exactly as it should be.
What makes the 1792 United States Disme valuable
Documented examples of the 1792 United States Disme in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.
Context adds the final layer to the 1792 United States Disme. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1792 United States Disme inscriptions & design
Obverse
LIBERTY PARENT OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY
bust of Liberty facing left
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DISME
eagle flying left
Measured 1792 United States Disme specimens
1 physically measured 1792 United States Disme example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 4.701 g, 23 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 United States Disme #1 | 4.701 g | 23 mm | 12 h | Judd.9 (fake) |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.