What is Dan Marino's rookie card?

Dan Marino's first base rookie card is the 1984 Topps #123. Dan Marino's rookie season was 1983.

What year is Dan Marino's rookie card?

Dan Marino's rookie season was 1983, so the rookie cards carry that year.

How many rookie cards does Dan Marino have?

Our checklist lists 1 Dan Marino rookie card with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.

How much is a Dan Marino rookie card worth?

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Are collectors watching Dan Marino right now?

Collector attention is cooling: Wikipedia lookups of Dan Marino are down 15% this week. That is attention, not a price.

Does Dan Marino have a PSA 10?

PSA's population report says how many PSA 10s exist of each card; Parlae does not reprint it. To see PSA 10 copies listed now, use "Check PSA 10 prices" beside each card above.

Best Dan Marino rookie cards

Dan Marino's key rookie card is the 1984 Topps #123. Dan Marino was a 1st round, 27th overall pick in the 1983 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. The checklist below lists one rookie card by card number, each row from a cited source.

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Miami Dolphins · Rookie year 1983

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Key rookie card

1984 Topps #123

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1984 Topps #123 on eBay
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2024 Prizm #182 on eBay
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2024 Prizm Autographs #182 on eBay
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2024 Select Spectra HOF Signatures Prizm #9 on eBay
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2024 Select Watercolors #8 on eBay
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Dan Marino market data

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Listed on eBay right now: His key card...Lowest ask, key card...All his cards...eBay listings now. Never stored.
Collector attention: 11,997 lookups this week, down 15% on the week before30 daysWikipedia lookups, week to Oct 19
His checklist: 11 cards: 1 RC, 4 autos, 2 numbered /99 or lowerParlae checklist, every sourced card

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1984 Topps #123, his key rookie card.

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11984 Topps #123 on eBay

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Topps, base rookie card, only recognized mainstream rookie card.

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22024 Prizm #182 on eBay

Chrome

Panini, chromium, 63 parallels listed.

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32024 Prizm Autographs #182 on eBay

Auto

Panini, autograph, 5 parallels listed.

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42024 Select Spectra HOF Signatures Prizm #9 on eBay

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Panini, autograph.

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52024 Select Watercolors #8 on eBay

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Panini, insert, 2 parallels listed.

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Which Dan Marino card is the real rookie card

He debuted in 1983, and his 1984 Topps #123 is his only recognized mainstream rookie card. A 1984 Topps sticker and a rare Dolphins police issue also exist and are not treated as his rookie card here. The licensed field is left null because no fetched source states the licensing terms.

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Dan Marino's career, in brief

Played 17 seasons, 1983 to 1999, all with the Miami Dolphins.
In 1984 he threw for 5,084 yards and 48 touchdowns and was named NFL MVP.
Finished with 61,361 passing yards and 420 touchdown passes.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005, his first year of eligibility.
Honors include the AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award, the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award, the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, among 4 listed on Wikidata.

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Dan Marino card checklist

1 rookie card and 10 other cards with card numbers, each from the checklist linked on its row. A row marked "one source" is printed by one checklist site only. Parallels are counted, not listed.

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1984 Topps #123 on eBayonly recognized mainstream rookie card [1]Base · Not numbered · RCBaseNot numberedRC
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2024 Prizm #182 on eBay63 parallels listed [1][2][3]Chrome · Not numberedChromeNot numberedNo
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2024 Prizm Autographs #182 on eBay5 parallels listed [1][2][3]Auto · Not numberedAutoNot numberedNo
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2024 Prizm Choice Auto #182 on eBay[1][2][3]Auto · /25Auto/25No
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2024 Select Spectra HOF Signatures Prizm #9 on eBay[1][2][3]Auto · Not numberedAutoNot numberedNo
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2024 Select Watercolors #8 on eBay2 parallels listed [1][2][3]Insert · Not numberedInsertNot numberedNo
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2024 Mosaic Touchdown Masters #17 on eBay9 parallels listed [1][2][3]Insert · Not numberedInsertNot numberedNo
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2024 Donruss #55 on eBay16 parallels listed [1][2][3]Base · Not numberedBaseNot numberedNo
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2025 Topps Chrome Tecmo Super Bowl #TECMO-10 on eBay1 parallels listed [1][2]Insert · Not numberedInsertNot numberedNo
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2025 Select Summit Autographs #9 on eBay2 parallels listed [1]Auto · /50Auto/50No
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2025 Donruss Bomb Squad #31 on eBay1 parallels listed [1][2][3]Insert · Not numberedInsertNot numberedNo
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Graded Dan Marino rookie cards: PSA 10, BGS and CGC

A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) or BGS 9.5 is the top grade most collectors look for: sharp corners, clean edges, centered printing and an unmarked surface. A graded card and a raw one are different cards to look up. How the four graders compare and what grading costs.

1984 Topps #123 PSA 10on eBay

1984 Topps #123: can be off-centered, and the corners show wear easily (source: oldsportscards.com).

How PSA, CGC and Beckett grade

PSA

Top grades:: Gem Mint 10, then Mint 9 and NM-MT 8.
Half grades:: 1.5 through 8.5 since February 2008; there is no PSA 9.5.

One overall grade on the label. Centering weighs heavily in it.

Source: Sports Collectors Digest on PSA's half grades

CGC

Top grades:: Pristine 10 (virtually flawless, 50/50 centering), then Gem Mint 10 and Mint+ 9.5.
Half grades:: Yes, from Fair 1.5 up to Mint+ 9.5.

Authentic (AU) for a genuine card that cannot take a number; Authentic Altered (AA) for one that was altered.

Source: CGC grading scale

Beckett (BGS)

Top grades:: Pristine 10; a Black Label Pristine 10 has a 10 in all four subgrades.
Half grades:: Yes, 1 to 10 in half points.

Four subgrades on the label: centering, corners, edges and surface.

Source: Beckett grading

Grading scales as each grader describes them, checked Oct 16, 2026.

Dan Marino card questions

What is Dan Marino's rookie card?: Dan Marino's first base rookie card is the 1984 Topps #123. Dan Marino's rookie season was 1983.
What year is Dan Marino's rookie card?: Dan Marino's rookie season was 1983, so the rookie cards carry that year.
How many rookie cards does Dan Marino have?: Our checklist lists 1 Dan Marino rookie card with card numbers, each from a cited source. It is not every parallel or color variation.
How much is a Dan Marino rookie card worth?: Parlae does not print card values. Find the year, set, card number, parallel and grade on your card, then check eBay sold listings or eBay's price guide for that exact card.; Cheapest listed now on eBay
Are collectors watching Dan Marino right now?: Collector attention is cooling: Wikipedia lookups of Dan Marino are down 15% this week. That is attention, not a price.
Does Dan Marino have a PSA 10?: PSA's population report says how many PSA 10s exist of each card; Parlae does not reprint it. To see PSA 10 copies listed now, use "Check PSA 10 prices" beside each card above.