1825 United States 10 Cent Value
Depending on how well it survived, a 1825 United States 10 Cent brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1825 United States 10 Cent 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.
What is a 1825 United States 10 Cent worth right now?
The market for the 1825 United States 10 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1825 United States 10 Cent specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1825
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
- Weight
- 2.46 g
- Diameter
- 18 mm
Why there is no letter on this coin
No mint mark is the mark here: the 1825 United States 10 Cent comes from the main Philadelphia Mint, which left its coins unlettered in this era. The position where branch mints placed their letter (varies by series) is simply blank.
Why the 1825 United States 10 Cent is worth money
Documented examples of the 1825 United States 10 Cent 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 1825 United States 10 Cent. 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.
1825 United States 10 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
LIBERTY [on cap] / (date)
Capped liberty bust left
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM [on scroll] / 10 C.
Eagle with shield, holding olive branch and arrows; Scroll above
Measured 1825 United States 10 Cent specimens
4 physically measured 1825 United States 10 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 2.46 g, 18 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 United States 10 Cent #1 | 2.46 g | 19 mm | - | Pollock.not |
| 1825 United States 10 Cent #2 | 2.662 g | 18 mm | 6 h | JR.2, Davis.2, Breen.3178 |
| 1825 United States 10 Cent #3 | - | - | - | - |
| 1825 United States 10 Cent #4 | - | - | - | Brunk.12720, Breen.3178 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.