Ungraded vs MS66 1905 Liberty Head Gold Eagle: price difference

1905 Liberty Head Gold Eagle value — Ungraded $1768 vs MS66 $9856. MS66 sells for 5.57× Ungraded (+457%). Prices updated August 2026.

Rising · +16%
GradeSold medianvs MS62
Ungraded$17681.04× · +4%eBay ↗
MS62$1701eBay ↗
MS66$98565.79× · +479%eBay ↗

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

Ungraded vs MS66
$1768$9856

MS66 sells for 5.57× (+457%) the Ungraded price — a $8,088 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$1701$9856

MS66 sells for 5.79× (+479%) the MS62 price — a $8,155 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1905 Liberty Head Gold Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $8,088 (5.57×) — 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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