1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $4,551 · MS62 $18,086. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Half EagleMint · CYear · 1857
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Value by grade
$4,551
Ungraded
4.0×
$18,086
MS62
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 4.0× 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
- 1857
- Mint
- C
- Release date
- January 1, 1857
1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $4551, a certified MS62 about $18086, 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 | $4,551 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $18,086 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- An ungraded 1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle has a current market value starting around $4551.
- How much more valuable is an MS62 grade compared to ungraded?
- An MS62 graded copy of the 1857 C Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued significantly higher, reaching $18086.
- What is the specific series and year of this coin?
- This coin is from the Liberty Head Half Eagle series and is specifically from the year 1857.
