Ungraded vs MS66 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle: price difference
1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value — Ungraded $591 vs MS66 $106311. MS66 sells for 179.88× Ungraded (+17888%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 179.88× (+17888%) the Ungraded price — a $105,720 difference per coin.
MS62 sells for 14.33× (+1333%) the Ungraded price — a $7,877 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $105,720 (179.88×) — 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).