1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Quarter EagleWhat the 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value — Ungraded $591 · MS62 $8,468 · MS66 $106,311. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 179.9× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
1873 $2.50 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle PCGS Shield MS62 Closed 3eBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
For the cheapest entry, buy the Standard 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle at $591. The CLOSED 3 ($695) and OPEN 3 ($540) versions offer premium packaging and perceived scarcity, though the OPEN 3 is surprisingly cheaper than the Standard. Collectors prioritizing presentation or scarcity should pay the premium for CLOSED 3, while budget-conscious buyers should opt for the Standard.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Quarter Eagle
- Year
- 1873
- Release date
- January 1, 1873
1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle runs around $591, a certified MS62 about $8468, and a high-grade MS66 commands $106311.
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 | $591 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $8,468 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $106,311 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1,550 / $1,550 / $1,550 | 1 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 27, 2026, 1 live eBay listing ask $1,550.00–$1,550.00 (median $1,550.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle?
- An ungraded 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle starts at $595.
- How much is an MS62 graded 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle worth?
- An MS62 graded 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle is valued at $8,543.
- What is the top-end value for this 1873 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle?
- The highest documented value for this series is $107,259 for an MS66 grade.