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Half-Sovereign - 1838 to 1901 - Price Guide
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Variety | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | AU-55 |
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1838 | - | - | $320 | $373 | $818 | $1,040 |
1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | - | - | $320 | $373 | $818 | $1,040 |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | $320 | $373 | $818 | $1,040 |
1841 | - | - | $320 | $373 | $874 | $1,120 |
1842 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $677 | $682 |
1843 | - | - | $320 | $373 | $702 | $931 |
1844 | - | - | $320 | $373 | $685 | $841 |
1845 | - | - | $420 | $1,020 | $2,520 | $3,270 |
1846 | - | - | $320 | $373 | $685 | $838 |
1847 | - | - | $320 | $373 | $685 | $841 |
1848 - Wide date | - | - | $320 | $373 | $754 | $944 |
1848 - Close date | - | - | $320 | $373 | $685 | $841 |
1848 - Close date - 8/7 | - | - | $343 | $685 | $1,100 | $1,300 |
1849 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $694 | $863 |
1850 | - | - | $343 | $1,130 | $1,700 | $2,170 |
1851 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $649 | $795 |
1852 | - | $320 | $320 | $355 | $600 | $869 |
1853 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $647 | $649 |
1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1855 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $582 | $811 |
1856 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $651 | $685 |
1856 - 6/5 | - | - | $320 | $480 | $822 | $993 |
1857 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $681 | $844 |
1858 - 1st Head | - | - | $320 | $355 | $631 | $844 |
1858 - 2nd Head | - | - | $320 | $355 | $638 | $779 |
1859 | - | - | $320 | $327 | $561 | $664 |
1860 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $565 | $670 |
1861 | - | - | $320 | $355 | $600 | $722 |
1862 | - | - | $1,520 | $4,280 | $8,100 | $10,100 |
1863 - With Die Number | - | - | $320 | $321 | $578 | $707 |
1863 - Without Die Number | - | - | $320 | $355 | $600 | $722 |
1864 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $482 | $637 |
1865 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $520 | $565 |
1866 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $520 | $575 |
1867 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $520 | $533 |
1869 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $520 | $590 |
1870 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $492 | $604 |
1870 - Type A | - | - | $377 | $925 | $1,490 | $1,770 |
1871 - Type A | - | - | $320 | $544 | $906 | $1,090 |
1871 - Type B | - | - | $411 | $664 | $1,150 | $1,400 |
1871 - Type C | - | - | $411 | $749 | $1,160 | $1,370 |
1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1873 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $474 | $521 |
1874 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $488 | $513 |
1875 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $462 | $559 |
1876 - 3rd Head | - | - | $320 | $320 | $447 | $536 |
1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | - | - | $320 | $320 | $393 | $536 |
1877 - 3rd Head | - | - | $320 | $320 | $447 | $459 |
1877 - 4th Head | - | - | $320 | $320 | $447 | $536 |
1878 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $411 | $543 |
1879 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $522 | $632 |
1880 - With Die Number | - | - | $320 | $320 | $544 | $664 |
1880 - Without Die Number | - | - | $320 | $320 | $445 | $648 |
1883 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $373 | $507 |
1884 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $360 | $450 |
1885 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $374 | $457 |
1885 - 5/3 | - | - | $320 | $377 | $771 | $968 |
1887 - Normal JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1887 - Small JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $377 | $462 |
1887 - Without JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $411 | $514 |
1890 - Low Shield | - | - | $320 | $320 | $428 | $460 |
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $445 | $477 |
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $325 | $327 |
1891 - Low Shield | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $363 |
1891 - High Shield | - | - | $320 | $320 | $411 | $456 |
1892 - Low Shield | - | - | $320 | $320 | $343 | $385 |
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $325 | $327 |
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | $320 | $320 | $360 | $381 |
1893 - Jubilee head | - | - | $320 | $320 | $348 | $352 |
1893 - Old head | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $325 |
1894 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1895 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1896 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1897 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1898 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1899 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1900 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
1901 | - | - | $320 | $320 | $320 | $320 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
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1838 | $1,260 | $1,840 | $2,420 | $3,070 | - | - | - |
1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | $1,260 | $1,840 | $2,420 | $3,070 | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | $1,260 | $1,840 | $2,420 | $3,070 | - | - | - |
1841 | $1,370 | $2,190 | $3,000 | $4,680 | - | - | - |
1842 | $998 | $1,730 | $1,870 | $3,490 | - | - | - |
1843 | $1,120 | $1,510 | $2,290 | - | - | - | - |
1844 | $998 | $1,520 | $2,040 | - | - | $5,100 | - |
1845 | $4,030 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1846 | $998 | $1,520 | $2,040 | $2,130 | $2,230 | $5,700 | - |
1847 | $998 | $1,520 | $1,610 | $1,710 | - | - | - |
1848 - Wide date | $1,130 | $1,710 | $2,280 | - | - | - | - |
1848 - Close date | $998 | $1,520 | $2,040 | - | - | - | - |
1848 - Close date - 8/7 | $1,510 | $2,300 | $3,080 | - | - | - | - |
1849 | $1,030 | $1,540 | $1,780 | $1,810 | $3,700 | - | - |
1850 | $2,640 | $3,420 | $4,190 | - | - | - | - |
1851 | $942 | $1,370 | $1,370 | $1,370 | $5,100 | - | - |
1852 | $1,040 | $1,510 | $1,600 | $2,780 | $3,960 | - | - |
1853 | $938 | $1,340 | $1,550 | $2,060 | - | - | - |
1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1855 | $963 | $1,360 | $1,820 | $2,300 | - | - | - |
1856 | $989 | $1,290 | $1,900 | $3,890 | $5,600 | - | - |
1856 - 6/5 | $1,160 | $1,680 | $2,190 | - | - | - | - |
1857 | $1,010 | $1,470 | $1,520 | $1,580 | - | - | - |
1858 - 1st Head | $1,010 | $1,470 | $1,940 | - | - | $6,000 | - |
1858 - 2nd Head | $921 | $1,360 | $1,800 | - | - | - | - |
1859 | $767 | $1,130 | $1,270 | - | - | - | - |
1860 | $775 | $1,110 | $1,330 | $2,550 | $2,890 | - | - |
1861 | $844 | $938 | $1,440 | $2,850 | $4,250 | - | - |
1862 | $12,000 | - | - | - | $21,100 | - | - |
1863 - With Die Number | $835 | $1,270 | $1,700 | - | - | - | - |
1863 - Without Die Number | $844 | $1,190 | $1,540 | $1,740 | $1,950 | - | - |
1864 | $754 | $1,130 | $1,470 | - | - | - | - |
1865 | $754 | $959 | $1,510 | - | - | - | - |
1866 | $754 | $1,130 | $1,470 | - | - | - | - |
1867 | $754 | $949 | $1,370 | - | - | - | - |
1869 | $754 | $1,040 | $1,510 | $1,770 | $4,470 | - | - |
1870 | $715 | $1,050 | $1,390 | - | - | - | - |
1870 - Type A | $2,060 | - | - | $14,600 | - | - | - |
1871 - Type A | $1,270 | $1,320 | $1,370 | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Type B | $1,640 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Type C | $1,580 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1873 | $567 | $843 | $1,330 | $2,870 | - | - | - |
1874 | $689 | $1,010 | $1,060 | $1,120 | - | - | - |
1875 | $655 | $959 | $1,260 | $1,450 | - | - | - |
1876 - 3rd Head | $625 | $910 | $1,230 | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | $625 | $910 | $1,050 | - | - | - | - |
1877 - 3rd Head | $625 | $910 | $1,230 | $1,740 | - | - | - |
1877 - 4th Head | $625 | $910 | $1,090 | - | - | - | - |
1878 | $655 | $896 | $972 | - | - | - | - |
1879 | $741 | $1,010 | $1,280 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - With Die Number | $784 | $1,150 | $1,520 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - Without Die Number | $767 | $1,100 | $1,510 | - | - | - | - |
1883 | $587 | $816 | $937 | $1,290 | $4,370 | - | - |
1884 | $587 | $718 | $1,060 | - | - | - | - |
1885 | $568 | $731 | $973 | $1,590 | - | - | - |
1885 - 5/3 | $1,160 | $1,610 | $2,060 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Normal JEB | $320 | $389 | $476 | $762 | $882 | $1,520 | - |
1887 - Small JEB | $548 | $993 | $1,440 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Without JEB | $617 | $733 | $1,370 | - | - | - | - |
1890 - Low Shield | $492 | $499 | $505 | - | - | - | - |
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | $510 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | $331 | $370 | $512 | - | - | - | - |
1891 - Low Shield | $381 | $434 | $570 | - | - | - | - |
1891 - High Shield | $501 | $529 | $557 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - Low Shield | $492 | $514 | $524 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | $331 | $429 | $527 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | $475 | $490 | $505 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head | $355 | $450 | $544 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Old head | $330 | $360 | $399 | $749 | $828 | - | - |
1894 | $320 | $381 | $441 | $879 | - | - | - |
1895 | $320 | $334 | $391 | $635 | - | - | - |
1896 | $320 | $357 | $506 | $1,100 | - | - | - |
1897 | $320 | $334 | $416 | $573 | - | - | - |
1898 | $320 | $359 | $377 | $395 | - | - | - |
1899 | $320 | $339 | $347 | $1,240 | $2,140 | - | - |
1900 | $320 | $334 | $418 | $675 | - | - | - |
1901 | $320 | $338 | $476 | $601 | $989 | - | - |
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.