1896 S Barber Half Dollar — Coin Value

Barber Half Dollar

What the 1896 S Barber Half Dollar is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1896 S Barber Half Dollar value — Ungraded $74 · MS62 $683 · MS66 $11,750. Prices updated July 2026.

Series · Barber Half DollarMint · SYear · 1896
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Value by grade
$74
Ungraded
9.2×
$683
MS62
158.8×
$11,750
MS66

Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 158.8× raw.

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Item details

Series
Barber Half Dollar
Year
1896
Mint
S

1896 S Barber Half Dollar value

A raw (ungraded) 1896 S Barber Half Dollar runs around $74, a certified MS62 about $683, and a high-grade MS66 commands $11750.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$74eBay sold comps
MS62$683eBay sold comps
MS66$11,750eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for the 1896 S Barber Half Dollar?
Ungraded examples of the 1896 S Barber Half Dollar start at $77.
How much is an MS62 graded 1896 S Barber Half Dollar worth?
An MS62 graded 1896 S Barber Half Dollar is valued at $773.
What is the highest listed value for this specific coin?
The highest listed value for the 1896 S Barber Half Dollar is $11,750 for an MS66.

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