1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $1,177 · MS62 $3,000 · MS66 $76,665. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Half EagleYear · 1853
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Value by grade
$1,177
Ungraded
2.5×
$3,000
MS62
65.1×
$76,665
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 65.1× 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
- 1853
- Release date
- January 1, 1853
1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $1177, a certified MS62 about $3000, and a high-grade MS66 commands $76665.
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 | $1,177 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $3,000 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $76,665 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- An ungraded 1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle is currently valued around $1273.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an ungraded version?
- An MS66 version is significantly more valuable, listed at $68,903 compared to the ungraded price.
- What is the price range for the 1853 Liberty Head Half Eagle in different grades?
- Prices range from $1273 for ungraded to $2963 for MS62, up to $68,903 for MS66.