1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $1,211 · MS62 $4,215. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Half EagleYear · 1857
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Value by grade
$1,211
Ungraded
3.5×
$4,215
MS62
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 3.5× 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
- Release date
- January 1, 1857
1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $1211, a certified MS62 about $4215, 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 | $1,211 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $4,215 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- An ungraded 1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle is currently valued around $1100.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an ungraded version?
- The MS66 grade is significantly more valuable, priced at $75,994 compared to the ungraded $1100.
- What is the price point for an MS62 example of this coin?
- An MS62 graded 1857 Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued at $4423.
