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Half-Sovereign - 1817 to 1953 - Price Guide

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Variety VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50 AU-55
1817 --$378$415$535$600
1818 --$378$442$680$799
1818 - 8/7 --$466$987$1,590$1,890
1820 --$378$378$603$716
1821 --$949$1,670$2,710$3,230
1823 --$378$459$776$883
1824 --$378$415$670$798
1825 --$378$387$629$682
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ------
1826 --$378$378$656$801
1826 - Extra Tuft --$378$378$636$777
1827 --$378$380$711$876
1827 - Extra Tuft --$378$380$697$856
1828 --$378$378$697$724
1828 - Extra Tuft --$378$378$677$832
1831 ------
1831 - Plain Edge ------
1834 --$378$703$1,190$1,440
1835 --$378$507$776$1,000
1836 --$378$548$960$1,170
1836 - Sixpence Obverse --$1,940$4,250$6,900$8,300
1837 --$378$535$946$1,170
1838 --$378$378$655$833
1839 ------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$378$378$655$833
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ --$378$378$655$833
1841 --$378$378$699$900
1842 --$378$378$541$546
1843 --$378$378$562$745
1844 --$378$378$548$673
1845 --$378$816$1,780$2,620
1846 --$378$378$548$671
1847 --$378$378$548$673
1848 - Wide date --$378$378$603$756
1848 - Close date --$378$378$548$673
1848 - Close date - 8/7 --$378$548$877$1,040
1849 --$378$378$555$691
1850 --$378$902$1,360$1,740
1851 --$378$378$519$637
1852 -$378$378$378$480$696
1853 --$378$378$517$520
1853 - Large Date ------
1855 --$378$378$466$649
1856 --$378$378$521$548
1856 - 6/5 --$378$384$658$795
1857 --$378$378$545$675
1858 - 1st Head --$378$378$505$675
1858 - 2nd Head --$378$378$511$624
1859 --$378$378$449$531
1860 --$378$378$452$536
1861 --$378$378$480$577
1862 --$1,220$4,480$6,500$8,100
1863 - With Die Number --$378$378$463$565
1863 - Without Die Number --$378$378$480$577
1864 --$378$378$386$476
1865 --$378$378$416$448
1866 --$378$378$416$460
1867 --$378$378$416$427
1869 --$378$378$416$472
1870 --$378$378$394$483
1870 - Type A --$378$740$1,190$1,420
1871 - Type A --$378$435$725$870
1871 - Type B --$378$531$924$1,120
1871 - Type C --$378$600$930$1,100
1872 - 2nd Head ------
1872 - 3rd Head ------
1873 --$378$378$380$417
1874 --$378$378$391$410
1875 --$378$378$378$447
1876 - 3rd Head --$378$378$378$429
1876 - 4th Head ------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number --$378$378$378$429
1877 - 3rd Head --$378$378$378$378
1877 - 4th Head --$378$378$378$429
1878 --$378$378$378$434
1879 --$378$378$418$505
1880 - With Die Number --$378$378$435$531
1880 - Without Die Number --$378$378$378$519
1883 --$378$378$378$406
1884 --$378$378$378$378
1885 --$378$378$378$378
1885 - 5/3 --$378$378$617$774
1887 - Normal JEB --$378$378$378$378
1887 - Small JEB --$378$378$378$378
1887 - Without JEB --$378$378$378$411
1890 - Low Shield --$378$378$378$386
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$378$378$378$393
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB --$378$378$378$378
1891 - Low Shield --$378$378$378$378
1891 - High Shield --$378$378$378$389
1892 - Low Shield --$378$378$378$378
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB --$378$378$378$378
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB --$378$378$378$378
1893 - Jubilee head --$378$378$378$378
1893 - Old head --$378$378$378$378
1894 --$378$378$378$378
1895 --$378$378$378$378
1896 --$378$378$378$378
1897 --$378$378$378$378
1898 --$378$378$378$378
1899 --$378$378$378$378
1900 --$378$378$378$378
1901 --$378$378$378$378
1902 --$378$378$378$378
1903 --$378$378$378$378
1904 --$378$378$378$378
1904 - No BP --$378$378$378$378
1905 --$378$378$378$378
1906 --$378$378$378$378
1907 --$378$378$378$378
1908 --$378$378$378$378
1909 --$378$378$378$378
1910 --$378$378$378$378
1911 - Matte ------
1911 --$378$378$378$378
1912 --$378$378$378$378
1913 --$378$378$378$378
1914 --$378$378$378$378
1915 --$378$378$378$378
1937 ------
1937 - Matte ------
1953 ------
Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1817 $768$1,420$1,590$1,770$4,790$8,300-
1818 $918$1,430$2,100$2,560$3,220$8,600-
1818 - 8/7 $2,190------
1820 $829$1,660$2,050----
1821 $3,750$4,930$6,500$6,900---
1823 $1,090$1,540$2,520$3,490$6,500--
1824 $925$1,600$2,180$2,290---
1825 $870$1,270$2,000$2,430---
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge -------
1826 $946$1,480$2,200$3,050$4,740$6,400-
1826 - Extra Tuft $918$1,550$1,800$3,390$4,970--
1827 $1,040$1,690$1,960$2,230---
1827 - Extra Tuft $1,010$1,780$2,070$3,290$4,510--
1828 $1,010$1,650$2,000$3,760$5,400--
1828 - Extra Tuft $987$1,410$2,290----
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -------
1834 $1,680$2,270$2,990$3,890$11,700--
1835 $1,170$1,680$2,350$4,950$6,700--
1836 $1,370$2,110$3,720----
1836 - Sixpence Obverse $9,600$11,800-----
1837 $1,360$2,080$2,800----
1838 $1,010$1,480$1,940$2,460$8,300--
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ $1,010$1,480$1,940$2,460---
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ $1,010$1,480$1,940$2,460---
1841 $1,100$1,750$2,400$3,750---
1842 $798$1,390$1,490$3,520---
1843 $894$1,540$1,830----
1844 $798$1,210$1,630$3,320$3,680$4,040-
1845 $3,220------
1846 $798$1,210$1,630$1,710$1,780$9,200-
1847 $798$1,210$1,630$3,520---
1848 - Wide date $908$1,370$1,820----
1848 - Close date $798$1,210$1,630----
1848 - Close date - 8/7 $1,210$1,840$2,470----
1849 $826$1,230$1,340$1,450$2,960--
1850 $2,110$2,730$3,350$6,500$9,700--
1851 $754$1,090$1,100$1,100$5,700--
1852 $833$1,200$1,280$2,230$5,300--
1853 $751$1,070$1,430$1,640---
1853 - Large Date -------
1855 $771$1,090$1,720$1,840---
1856 $792$1,030$1,540$3,120$4,470--
1856 - 6/5 $932$1,340$1,750----
1857 $805$1,180$1,550$2,010---
1858 - 1st Head $805$1,180$1,550$2,210$3,490$4,770-
1858 - 2nd Head $737$1,090$1,440----
1859 $613$1,140$1,300$1,690---
1860 $620$888$1,140$2,040$2,320--
1861 $675$750$1,380$2,280$3,400--
1862 $9,600---$16,800--
1863 - With Die Number $668$1,010$1,360----
1863 - Without Die Number $675$953$1,320$1,400$1,560--
1864 $603$905$1,230----
1865 $603$767$1,240----
1866 $603$905$1,170$4,700---
1867 $603$759$1,200----
1869 $603$832$1,210$1,660$3,580--
1870 $572$841$1,310----
1870 - Type A $1,640--$11,700---
1871 - Type A $1,010$1,060$1,100----
1871 - Type B $1,320------
1871 - Type C $1,260------
1872 - 2nd Head -------
1872 - 3rd Head -------
1873 $453$675$1,070$2,460---
1874 $552$809$1,070$2,240---
1875 $524$768$963$1,160---
1876 - 3rd Head $500$728$987----
1876 - 4th Head -------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number $500$728$838----
1877 - 3rd Head $500$728$987$1,490---
1877 - 4th Head $500$728$871----
1878 $524$717$916----
1879 $593$810$1,030----
1880 - With Die Number $627$924$1,220$3,590---
1880 - Without Die Number $613$877$1,210----
1883 $469$653$750$1,180$3,490--
1884 $469$574$845$1,930---
1885 $455$585$795$1,400---
1885 - 5/3 $932$1,500$1,640----
1887 - Normal JEB $378$380$383$656$793$1,530-
1887 - Small JEB $439$795$1,150$2,350---
1887 - Without JEB $493$586$1,100----
1890 - Low Shield $394$399$404$1,040---
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB $408------
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB $378$394$410----
1891 - Low Shield $378$648$918----
1891 - High Shield $401$423$446----
1892 - Low Shield $394$411$480----
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB $378$400$422----
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB $380$392$404----
1893 - Jubilee head $378$407$435----
1893 - Old head $378$378$378$599$765$3,270-
1894 $378$378$378$703---
1895 $378$378$378$585---
1896 $378$378$417$880---
1897 $378$378$378$560---
1898 $378$380$382----
1899 $378$378$378$482$1,710--
1900 $378$378$378$540---
1901 $378$385$392$481$1,280--
1902 $378$378$378$378$595--
1903 $378$378$378$378$421--
1904 $378$378$378$737---
1904 - No BP $378$378$378----
1905 $378$378$378$441---
1906 $378$378$378$438---
1907 $378$378$378$396---
1908 $378$378$378$378$576--
1909 $378$378$378$378---
1910 $378$378$378$378---
1911 - Matte -------
1911 $378$378$378$378$821$1,090-
1912 $378$378$378$410$583--
1913 $378$378$378$378$528--
1914 $378$378$378$378$436$1,450-
1915 $378$378$378$378$543$1,560-
1937 -------
1937 - Matte -------
1953 -------
Variety PR-60 PR-62 PR-63 PR-64 PR-65 PR-66 PR-67
1817 ---$19,700---
1818 -------
1818 - 8/7 -------
1820 -------
1821 ---$8,900$16,700--
1823 -------
1824 -------
1825 -------
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge ---$21,900---
1826 -$3,840--$10,300$15,600-
1826 - Extra Tuft --$5,700$5,900-$11,300-
1827 -------
1827 - Extra Tuft -------
1828 -------
1828 - Extra Tuft -------
1831 -------
1831 - Plain Edge -$6,600$8,900$12,000$17,300$20,400-
1834 -------
1835 -------
1836 -------
1836 - Sixpence Obverse -------
1837 -------
1838 -------
1839 -------
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ --$10,000----
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ -------
1841 -------
1842 -------
1843 -------
1844 -------
1845 -------
1846 -------
1847 -------
1848 - Wide date -------
1848 - Close date -------
1848 - Close date - 8/7 -------
1849 -------
1850 -------
1851 -------
1852 -------
1853 -------
1853 - Large Date -------
1855 -------
1856 -------
1856 - 6/5 -------
1857 -------
1858 - 1st Head -------
1858 - 2nd Head -------
1859 -------
1860 -------
1861 -------
1862 -------
1863 - With Die Number -------
1863 - Without Die Number -------
1864 -------
1865 -------
1866 -------
1867 -------
1869 -------
1870 -------
1870 - Type A -------
1871 - Type A -------
1871 - Type B -------
1871 - Type C -------
1872 - 2nd Head -------
1872 - 3rd Head -------
1873 -------
1874 -------
1875 -------
1876 - 3rd Head -------
1876 - 4th Head -------
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number -------
1877 - 3rd Head -------
1877 - 4th Head -------
1878 -------
1879 -------
1880 - With Die Number -------
1880 - Without Die Number -------
1883 -------
1884 -------
1885 -------
1885 - 5/3 -------
1887 - Normal JEB -$2,130$2,860$4,110$4,720$6,100-
1887 - Small JEB -------
1887 - Without JEB -------
1890 - Low Shield -------
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB -------
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB -------
1891 - Low Shield -------
1891 - High Shield -------
1892 - Low Shield -------
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB -------
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB -------
1893 - Jubilee head -------
1893 - Old head ---$4,170$6,900-$8,000
1894 -------
1895 -------
1896 -------
1897 -------
1898 -------
1899 -------
1900 -------
1901 -------
1902 $453$563$646$1,370--$8,100
1903 -------
1904 -------
1904 - No BP -------
1905 -------
1906 -------
1907 -------
1908 -------
1909 -------
1910 -------
1911 - Matte -------
1911 -$754$839$1,210$1,440$2,160-
1912 -------
1913 -------
1914 -------
1915 -------
1937 -$1,060$1,520$1,740$1,850$2,440$3,290
1937 - Matte ---$42,100---
1953 -------

Proof (PR): Planchets of these coins (not intended for circulation) were polished before struck (usually struck twice for higher quality). The field of Proof coins wear a cameo aspect.

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