Ungraded vs MS66 1894 Liberty Head Half Eagle: price difference
1894 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $1221 vs MS66 $27278. MS66 sells for 22.34× Ungraded (+2134%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
MS66 sells for 22.34× (+2134%) the Ungraded price — a $26,057 difference per coin.
MS66 sells for 30.11× (+2911%) the MS62 price — a $26,372 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1894 Liberty Head Half Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $26,057 (22.34×) — 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).