Ungraded vs MS66 1893 Liberty Head Half Eagle: price difference
1893 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $1199 vs MS66 $7311. MS66 sells for 6.1× Ungraded (+510%). Prices updated August 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 6.1× (+510%) the Ungraded price — a $6,112 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 5.94× (+494%) the MS62 price — a $6,081 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1893 Liberty Head Half Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $6,112 (6.1×) — 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).