1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle — Coin Value

Liberty Head Half Eagle

What the 1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle value — Ungraded $992 · MS62 $830 · MS66 $125,200. Prices updated July 2026.

Series · Liberty Head Half EagleMint · SYear · 1898
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$992
Ungraded
+-16%
$830
MS62
126.2×
$125,200
MS66

Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 126.2× raw.

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Item details

Series
Liberty Head Half Eagle
Year
1898
Mint
S
Release date
January 1, 1898

1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle value

A raw (ungraded) 1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle runs around $992, a certified MS62 about $830, and a high-grade MS66 commands $125200.

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$992eBay sold comps
MS62$830eBay sold comps
MS66$125,200eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the starting price for an ungraded 1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle?
An ungraded 1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle is listed starting at $999.
How much is an MS66 graded version of this coin worth?
A Mint State 66 (MS66) graded 1898 S Liberty Head Half Eagle is valued at $126,308.
Is the MS62 grade a good entry point for this coin?
Yes, the MS62 grade is available for $830, offering a more accessible entry point to this collectible.

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