1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Quarter EagleWhat the 1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value — Ungraded $3,163. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Quarter EagleYear · 1842
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Quarter Eagle
- Year
- 1842
- Release date
- January 1, 1842
1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle runs around $3163, a certified MS62 about null, 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 | $3,163 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $2,900 / $2,900 / $2,900 | 1 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 17, 2026, 1 live eBay listing ask $2,900.00–$2,900.00 (median $2,900.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current estimated resale value for this 1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle?
- The current ungraded resale value for the 1842 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is $3163.
- Is the 1842 year particularly rare for this coin?
- The item belongs to the Liberty Head Quarter Eagle series and is specifically from the year 1842.
- What condition is the coin listed in?
- The coin is listed as ungraded.