1873 Liberty Seated dimes were struck in different varieties so you have to be careful about which one you have. If necessary, consult a qualified professional to help ID the coin.
Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter. It may be blank or there may be a CC or S.
Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2010:
No mint mark (Philadelphia), arrows at date, closed "3":
Very worn condition - $13
Moderately worn - $22
Slightly worn - $41
Almost no wear - $111
Uncirculated - $198 to $2,220 depending on quality
No mint mark, no arrows at date, open "3":
Very worn condition - $16
Moderately worn - $41
Slightly worn - $71
Almost no wear - $287
Uncirculated - $780 to $5,630
No mint mark, arrows at date:
Very worn condition - $15
Moderately worn - $25
Slightly worn - $53
Almost no wear - $265
Uncirculated - $460 to $6,970 depending on quality
"CC" mint mark (Carson City):
Very worn condition - $2,070
Moderately worn - $6,300
Slightly worn - $9,180
Almost no wear - $35,228
Uncirculated - $51,880 to $237,500
"S" mint mark (San Francisco):
Very worn condition - $18
Moderately worn - $35
Slightly worn - $75
Almost no wear - $485
Uncirculated - $1,050 to $2,219
The US discontinued its half-dime denomination in 1873.
Please check again. Half-dime production ended in 1873.
Half dimes were not made in 1913. 1873 was the last year of minting.
Please check again and post a new question. The last US half dimes were minted in 1873.
The last US Half Dime was issued in 1873 so if you mean a 1927 Buffalo nickel? Average value is $1.00-$3.00 for most coins. Post a new question.
The US discontinued its half-dime denomination in 1873.
Please check again. Half-dime production ended in 1873.
Half dimes were not made in 1913. 1873 was the last year of minting.
Please check again and post a new question. It's either not 1932, not a half dime, or not from the US. The last US half dimes were dated 1873.
Please check again and post a new question. The last US half dimes were minted in 1873.
Please check again and post a new question. The last US half dimes were minted in 1873.
The last US Half Dime was issued in 1873 so if you mean a 1927 Buffalo nickel? Average value is $1.00-$3.00 for most coins. Post a new question.
Please look at the mintmark again. The Denver Mint did not exist in 1873, the only mintmark's it could have are "S" or "CC". Post new question.
Please post a new question with the coin's country of origin. The last US half dimes were minted in 1873.
Look at the date again, the first Mercury Head dime was made in 1916. Post new question.
what is the value for an American 1909 silver dime
The value of a US dime marked "ten centavos" is zero, since it is a fake. A real US dime is marked "one dime," not "ten centavos."