1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $769 · MS62 $21,550. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Half EagleYear · 1840
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Value by grade
$769
Ungraded
28.0×
$21,550
MS62
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 28.0× raw.
Complete-in-box price history
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Half Eagle
- Year
- 1840
- Release date
- January 1, 1840
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $769, a certified MS62 about $21550, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $769 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $21,550 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value range for the 1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- The ungraded version is valued at $769, while a graded MS62 example is valued at $21,550.
- Is the 1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle a good investment?
- Yes, the significant price jump between ungraded and MS62 conditions suggests strong investment potential for this series.
- What is the series for this coin?
- This coin belongs to the Liberty Head Half Eagle series and is from the year 1840.
