1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle — Coin Value

Liberty Head Quarter Eagle

What the 1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value — Ungraded $901 · MS62 $9,887. Prices updated August 2026.

Series · Liberty Head Quarter EagleMint · OYear · 1842
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Value by grade
$901
Ungraded
11.0×
$9,887
MS62

Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 11.0× raw.

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Item details

Series
Liberty Head Quarter Eagle
Year
1842
Mint
O
Release date
January 1, 1842

1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value

A raw (ungraded) 1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle runs around $901, a certified MS62 about $9887, 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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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$901eBay sold comps
MS62$9,887eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$2,900 / $2,900 / $2,9001 live eBay listings

Market check: As of July 24, 2026, 1 live eBay listing ask $2,900.00–$2,900.00 (median $2,900.00).

Frequently asked questions

What is the approximate value of the ungraded 1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle?
The ungraded 1842 O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is valued at approximately $956.
How much more is an MS62 graded version worth compared to an ungraded one?
An MS62 graded version is valued at $9897, significantly higher than the ungraded price of $956.
What is the series and mint mark for this specific eagle?
This coin belongs to the Liberty Head Quarter Eagle series and was minted at O.

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