Ungraded vs MS66 2012 $50 Gold Buffalo: price difference

2012 $50 Gold Buffalo value — Ungraded $4669 vs MS66 $5295. MS66 sells for 1.13× Ungraded (+13%). Prices updated July 2026.

Rising · +21%
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$4669eBay ↗
MS66$52951.13× · +13%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs MS66
$4669$5295

MS66 sells for 1.13× (+13%) the Ungraded price — a $626 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 2012 $50 Gold Buffalo, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $626 (1.13×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

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