1873 [CLOSED 3] Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1873 [CLOSED 3] Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1873 [CLOSED 3] Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $42,686 · MS62 $2,334 · MS66 $29,281. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 1.0× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want to own an 1873 Liberty Head Half Eagle, buy the OPEN 3 version for $1607. The CLOSED 3 version at $42688 commands a significant premium for its sealed, pristine condition, indicating higher scarcity and collector desirability. Casual collectors should opt for the OPEN 3, while serious investors targeting top-tier condition should pay the premium for the CLOSED 3.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Half Eagle
- Year
- 1873
- Release date
- January 1, 1873
1873 [CLOSED 3] Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1873 [CLOSED 3] Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $42686, a certified MS62 about $2334, and a high-grade MS66 commands $29281.
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 | $42,686 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $2,334 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $29,281 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1,850 / $1,850 / $1,850 | 1 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 16, 2026, 1 live eBay listing ask $1,850.00–$1,850.00 (median $1,850.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1873 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- An ungraded 1873 Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued at $42,690.
- How much is an MS62 graded 1873 Liberty Head Half Eagle worth?
- The MS62 grade for this coin is valued at $2,334.
- Is the MS66 grade significantly more valuable than the MS62?
- Yes, the MS66 grade commands a higher price at $29,284 compared to the MS62.