1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $1,377 · MS62 $3,200. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 2.3× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
1855-S Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Coin - Certified PCGS AU53 - $5,000 ValueeBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Half Eagle
- Year
- 1855
- Release date
- January 1, 1855
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $1377, a certified MS62 about $3200, 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 | $1,377 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $3,200 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $4,546 / $4,546 / $4,546 | 1 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 23, 2026, 1 live eBay listing ask $4,545.75–$4,545.75 (median $4,545.75).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- An ungraded 1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle is currently valued starting at $900.
- How much more valuable is an MS62 grade compared to an ungraded one?
- An MS62 graded version of the 1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued at $3200, significantly higher than the ungraded price.
- What is the series name for this coin?
- This coin belongs to the Liberty Head Half Eagle series and is from the year 1855.