Ungraded vs MS62 1883 S Liberty Head Gold Eagle: price difference

1883 S Liberty Head Gold Eagle value — Ungraded $1636 vs MS62 $3239. MS62 sells for 1.98× Ungraded (+98%). Prices updated August 2026.

Falling · -9%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$1636eBay ↗
MS62$32391.98× · +98%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs MS62
$1636$3239

MS62 sells for 1.98× (+98%) the Ungraded price — a $1,603 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1883 S Liberty Head Gold Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS62 is worth $1,603 (1.98×) — 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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