Ungraded vs MS66 1821 Capped Bust Dime: price difference

1821 Capped Bust Dime value — Ungraded $48 vs MS66 $46270. MS66 sells for 963.96× Ungraded (+96296%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$48eBay ↗
MS62$230448× · +4700%eBay ↗
MS66$46270963.96× · +96296%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs MS66
$48$46270

MS66 sells for 963.96× (+96296%) the Ungraded price — a $46,222 difference per coin.

Ungraded vs MS62
$48$2304

MS62 sells for 48× (+4700%) the Ungraded price — a $2,256 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1821 Capped Bust Dime, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $46,222 (963.96×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

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