1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value
Liberty Head Half EagleWhat the 1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $1,020 · MS62 $1,121. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Liberty Head Half EagleYear · 1896
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Value by grade
$1,020
Ungraded
+10%
$1,121
MS62
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 1.1× 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
- 1896
- Release date
- January 1, 1896
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle value
A raw (ungraded) 1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $1020, a certified MS62 about $1121, 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 | $1,020 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $1,121 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle?
- An ungraded 1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle is currently valued at $1024.
- How much does an MS62 graded version of this coin sell for?
- The MS62 graded version of the 1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle is priced at $1174.
- What series does this 1896 coin belong to?
- This coin is part of the Liberty Head Half Eagle series from the year 1896.