1851 C Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1851 C Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1851 C Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $4,195 · MS62 $31,311. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Half EagleMint · CYear · 1851
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Value by grade
$4,195
Ungraded
7.5×
$31,311
MS62
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 7.5× raw.
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Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Half Eagle
- Year
- 1851
- Mint
- C
- Release date
- January 1, 1851
1851 C Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1851 C Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $4195, a certified MS62 about $31311, 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 | $4,195 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $31,311 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value difference between an ungraded and MS62 1851 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- The MS62 grade is significantly more valuable, priced at $31,369 compared to the ungraded value of $4195.
- Is the 1851 year rare for this coin?
- Yes, the 1851 year is part of the sought-after Liberty Head Half Eagle series.
- What condition is the coin in if it is ungraded?
- If ungraded, the coin's value starts around $4195, but specific condition details are not provided.
