Ungraded vs MS66 1836 Capped Bust Dime: price difference
1836 Capped Bust Dime value — Ungraded $26 vs MS66 $19795. MS66 sells for 761.35× Ungraded (+76035%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 761.35× (+76035%) the Ungraded price — a $19,769 difference per coin.
MS62 sells for 46.81× (+4581%) the Ungraded price — a $1,191 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1836 Capped Bust Dime, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $19,769 (761.35×) — 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.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).