Ungraded vs MS62 1898 S Liberty Head Gold Eagle: price difference
1898 S Liberty Head Gold Eagle value — Ungraded $1600 vs MS62 $1600. MS62 sells for 1× Ungraded (+0%). Prices updated August 2026.
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Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs MS62
$1600→$1600
MS62 sells for 1× (+0%) the Ungraded price — a $0 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1898 S Liberty Head Gold Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS62 is worth $0 (1×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
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