1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Gold EagleWhat the 1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle value — Ungraded $1,950 · MS62 $1,915 · MS66 $186,007. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 95.4× raw.
Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.
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Expired listings — price reference
United States 1882 $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle .900 Fine Gold Coin Philadelphia
1882 $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold Coin Philadelphia | Family CollectioneBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
If you just want the 1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle, buy the Standard version for $2178. The PROOF version at $34656 offers superior mint quality and presentation, appealing to serious collectors. Buyers prioritizing ownership on a budget should opt for the Standard. Those seeking the highest collectible standard and visual perfection should invest in the PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Liberty Head Gold Eagle
- Year
- 1882
- Release date
- January 1, 1882
1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle runs around $1950, a certified MS62 about $1915, and a high-grade MS66 commands $186007.
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 | $1,950 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $1,915 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $186,007 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | $1,250 / $1,400 / $3,447 | 5 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 21, 2026, 5 live eBay listings ask $1,250.00–$3,446.55 (median $1,400.00).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle?
- An ungraded 1882 Liberty Head Gold Eagle is valued starting at $2274.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- The MS66 grade is valued at $195,433, significantly higher than the MS62 grade's $1915.
- What is the series and year of this specific gold eagle?
- This piece is from the Liberty Head Gold Eagle series and is a 1882 issue.
