1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value

Liberty Head Half Eagle

What the 1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $2,500 · MS62 $21,007. Prices updated July 2026.

Series · Liberty Head Half EagleMint · OYear · 1840
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$2,500
Ungraded
8.4×
$21,007
MS62

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Item details

Series
Liberty Head Half Eagle
Year
1840
Mint
O
Release date
January 1, 1840

1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle value

A raw (ungraded) 1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $2500, a certified MS62 about $21007, 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

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Ungraded$2,500eBay sold comps
MS62$21,007eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle?
An ungraded 1840 O Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued around $2500.
How much more valuable is an MS62 graded version?
An MS62 graded version of this coin is valued significantly higher at $21002.
What is the series and year of this coin?
This coin belongs to the Liberty Head Half Eagle series and is from the year 1840.

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