Green Lantern #169 (1983) — Comic Book Value
Green LanternWhat Green Lantern #169 (1983) is worth — ungraded and CGC graded (6.0, 8.0).
Green Lantern #169 (1983) value — Ungraded $5 · Grade 6.0 $17 · Grade 8.0 $27. Prices updated July 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the Grade 8.0 premium on this card is 5.4× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest ownership, grab the Newsstand: $4 version. The Standard versions, priced at $3 and $6, offer minimal difference in content but might vary slightly in packaging or condition. The Newsstand: $19 option is the premium purchase, likely indicating better packaging or a more desirable print run. If budget is key, buy the $3 Standard; if you value the "Newsstand" designation, pay the higher price.
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Green Lantern #169 (1983) comic value
An ungraded copy of Green Lantern #169 (1983) averages around $5. A CGC 6.0 runs about $17, and a CGC 8.0 commands $27.
What drives the price
Grade is everything in comics — spine ticks, page color, and restoration decide the number, and the jump from raw to high grade can be 10×+. Key issues (first appearances, origins, deaths) carry the biggest premiums, and early printings beat reprints.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $5 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 6.0 | $17 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 8.0 | $27 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for Green Lantern #169?
- The ungraded version of Green Lantern #169 starts at a resale value of $6.
- How much is a Grade 8.0 copy worth?
- A copy of Green Lantern #169 graded 8.0 is currently valued at $25.
- Is the value significantly different between ungraded and graded copies?
- Yes, the value increases substantially; a Grade 6.0 copy sells for $15 compared to the ungraded price.