Ungraded vs MS66 1852 Liberty Head Gold Eagle: price difference

1852 Liberty Head Gold Eagle value — Ungraded $1662 vs MS66 $141946. MS66 sells for 85.41× Ungraded (+8441%). Prices updated August 2026.

Falling · -12%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$1662eBay ↗
MS62$53903.24× · +224%eBay ↗
MS66$14194685.41× · +8441%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs MS66
$1662$141946

MS66 sells for 85.41× (+8441%) the Ungraded price — a $140,284 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$5390$141946

MS66 sells for 26.34× (+2534%) the MS62 price — a $136,556 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1852 Liberty Head Gold Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $140,284 (85.41×) — 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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