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Half-Sovereign - 1817 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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1817 | - | - | $234 | $379 | $488 | $548 |
1818 | - | - | $250 | $404 | $621 | $730 |
1818 - 8/7 | - | - | $425 | $901 | $1,450 | $1,730 |
1820 | - | - | $234 | $344 | $551 | $654 |
1821 | - | - | $866 | $1,530 | $2,480 | $2,950 |
1823 | - | - | $238 | $419 | $708 | $806 |
1824 | - | - | $234 | $378 | $612 | $728 |
1825 | - | - | $234 | $353 | $574 | $623 |
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1826 | - | - | $234 | $335 | $599 | $731 |
1826 - Extra Tuft | - | - | $234 | $322 | $580 | $709 |
1827 | - | - | $234 | $347 | $649 | $800 |
1827 - Extra Tuft | - | - | $234 | $347 | $637 | $781 |
1828 | - | - | $234 | $335 | $637 | $660 |
1828 - Extra Tuft | - | - | $234 | $335 | $618 | $759 |
1831 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1831 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1834 | - | - | $341 | $641 | $1,090 | $1,310 |
1835 | - | - | $266 | $463 | $708 | $916 |
1836 | - | - | $291 | $500 | $876 | $1,060 |
1836 - Sixpence Obverse | - | - | $1,770 | $3,880 | $6,300 | $7,600 |
1837 | - | - | $266 | $488 | $863 | $1,050 |
1838 | - | - | $234 | $272 | $597 | $760 |
1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | - | - | $234 | $272 | $597 | $760 |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | $234 | $272 | $597 | $760 |
1841 | - | - | $234 | $272 | $638 | $821 |
1842 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $494 | $498 |
1843 | - | - | $234 | $272 | $513 | $680 |
1844 | - | - | $234 | $272 | $500 | $615 |
1845 | - | - | $307 | $744 | $1,840 | $2,390 |
1846 | - | - | $234 | $272 | $500 | $612 |
1847 | - | - | $234 | $272 | $500 | $615 |
1848 - Wide date | - | - | $234 | $272 | $551 | $690 |
1848 - Close date | - | - | $234 | $272 | $500 | $615 |
1848 - Close date - 8/7 | - | - | $250 | $500 | $801 | $951 |
1849 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $507 | $630 |
1850 | - | - | $250 | $824 | $1,240 | $1,590 |
1851 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $474 | $581 |
1852 | - | $234 | $234 | $260 | $438 | $635 |
1853 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $472 | $474 |
1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1855 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $425 | $593 |
1856 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $475 | $500 |
1856 - 6/5 | - | - | $234 | $350 | $601 | $726 |
1857 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $497 | $616 |
1858 - 1st Head | - | - | $234 | $260 | $461 | $616 |
1858 - 2nd Head | - | - | $234 | $260 | $466 | $569 |
1859 | - | - | $234 | $239 | $410 | $485 |
1860 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $413 | $490 |
1861 | - | - | $234 | $260 | $438 | $527 |
1862 | - | - | $1,110 | $3,130 | $5,900 | $7,400 |
1863 - With Die Number | - | - | $234 | $235 | $422 | $516 |
1863 - Without Die Number | - | - | $234 | $260 | $438 | $527 |
1864 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $352 | $465 |
1865 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $380 | $412 |
1866 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $380 | $420 |
1867 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $380 | $389 |
1869 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $380 | $431 |
1870 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $360 | $441 |
1870 - Type A | - | - | $275 | $676 | $1,090 | $1,290 |
1871 - Type A | - | - | $234 | $397 | $662 | $794 |
1871 - Type B | - | - | $300 | $485 | $843 | $1,020 |
1871 - Type C | - | - | $300 | $547 | $849 | $1,000 |
1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1873 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $347 | $380 |
1874 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $357 | $375 |
1875 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $338 | $408 |
1876 - 3rd Head | - | - | $234 | $234 | $327 | $392 |
1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | - | - | $234 | $234 | $287 | $392 |
1877 - 3rd Head | - | - | $234 | $234 | $327 | $335 |
1877 - 4th Head | - | - | $234 | $234 | $327 | $392 |
1878 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $300 | $396 |
1879 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $382 | $461 |
1880 - With Die Number | - | - | $234 | $234 | $397 | $485 |
1880 - Without Die Number | - | - | $234 | $234 | $325 | $474 |
1883 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $273 | $371 |
1884 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $263 | $328 |
1885 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $273 | $334 |
1885 - 5/3 | - | - | $234 | $275 | $563 | $707 |
1887 - Normal JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1887 - Small JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $275 | $338 |
1887 - Without JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $300 | $375 |
1890 - Low Shield | - | - | $234 | $234 | $313 | $336 |
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $325 | $349 |
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $237 | $239 |
1891 - Low Shield | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $265 |
1891 - High Shield | - | - | $234 | $234 | $300 | $333 |
1892 - Low Shield | - | - | $234 | $234 | $250 | $281 |
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $237 | $239 |
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | $234 | $234 | $263 | $278 |
1893 - Jubilee head | - | - | $234 | $234 | $255 | $257 |
1893 - Old head | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $237 |
1894 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1895 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1896 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1897 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1898 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1899 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1900 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
1901 | - | - | $234 | $234 | $234 | $234 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
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1817 | $701 | $1,290 | $1,450 | $1,620 | $3,450 | $7,600 | - |
1818 | $838 | $1,300 | $1,920 | $2,340 | $2,940 | $7,800 | - |
1818 - 8/7 | $2,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1820 | $757 | $1,470 | $1,870 | - | - | - | - |
1821 | $3,430 | $4,330 | $5,900 | $6,300 | - | - | - |
1823 | $998 | $1,400 | $2,300 | $3,190 | $5,500 | - | - |
1824 | $845 | $1,460 | $1,930 | $2,090 | - | - | - |
1825 | $795 | $1,160 | $1,780 | $2,220 | - | - | - |
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1826 | $863 | $1,350 | $1,880 | $2,790 | $4,330 | $5,900 | - |
1826 - Extra Tuft | $838 | $1,360 | $1,650 | $3,090 | $4,540 | - | - |
1827 | $951 | $1,550 | $1,790 | $2,040 | - | - | - |
1827 - Extra Tuft | $926 | $1,530 | $1,890 | $3,000 | $4,120 | - | - |
1828 | $926 | $1,510 | $1,820 | $3,440 | $4,940 | - | - |
1828 - Extra Tuft | $901 | $1,290 | $2,090 | - | - | - | - |
1831 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1831 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1834 | $1,530 | $2,070 | $2,730 | $3,550 | - | - | - |
1835 | $1,070 | $1,450 | $2,150 | $3,680 | $6,100 | - | - |
1836 | $1,250 | $1,930 | $3,200 | - | - | - | - |
1836 - Sixpence Obverse | $8,800 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1837 | $1,240 | $1,900 | $2,560 | - | - | - | - |
1838 | $923 | $1,350 | $1,770 | $2,240 | - | - | - |
1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | $923 | $1,350 | $1,770 | $2,240 | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | $923 | $1,350 | $1,770 | $2,240 | - | - | - |
1841 | $1,000 | $1,600 | $2,190 | $3,420 | - | - | - |
1842 | $729 | $1,260 | $1,360 | $2,550 | - | - | - |
1843 | $816 | $1,100 | $1,670 | - | - | - | - |
1844 | $729 | $1,110 | $1,490 | - | - | $3,690 | - |
1845 | $2,940 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1846 | $729 | $1,110 | $1,490 | $1,560 | $1,630 | $4,170 | - |
1847 | $729 | $1,110 | $1,180 | $1,250 | - | - | - |
1848 - Wide date | $829 | $1,250 | $1,660 | - | - | - | - |
1848 - Close date | $729 | $1,110 | $1,490 | - | - | - | - |
1848 - Close date - 8/7 | $1,100 | $1,680 | $2,250 | - | - | - | - |
1849 | $754 | $1,120 | $1,300 | $1,320 | $2,700 | - | - |
1850 | $1,930 | $2,490 | $3,060 | - | - | - | - |
1851 | $688 | $999 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $3,700 | - | - |
1852 | $760 | $1,100 | $1,170 | $2,030 | $2,900 | - | - |
1853 | $685 | $977 | $1,130 | $1,500 | - | - | - |
1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1855 | $704 | $993 | $1,330 | $1,680 | - | - | - |
1856 | $723 | $944 | $1,390 | $2,840 | $4,080 | - | - |
1856 - 6/5 | $851 | $1,230 | $1,600 | - | - | - | - |
1857 | $735 | $1,070 | $1,110 | $1,150 | - | - | - |
1858 - 1st Head | $735 | $1,070 | $1,410 | - | - | $4,350 | - |
1858 - 2nd Head | $673 | $993 | $1,310 | - | - | - | - |
1859 | $560 | $823 | $928 | - | - | - | - |
1860 | $566 | $810 | $971 | $1,860 | $2,110 | - | - |
1861 | $616 | $685 | $1,050 | $2,080 | $3,100 | - | - |
1862 | $8,800 | - | - | - | $15,400 | - | - |
1863 - With Die Number | $610 | $926 | $1,240 | - | - | - | - |
1863 - Without Die Number | $616 | $870 | $1,120 | $1,270 | $1,420 | - | - |
1864 | $551 | $826 | $1,070 | - | - | - | - |
1865 | $551 | $700 | $1,100 | - | - | - | - |
1866 | $551 | $826 | $1,070 | - | - | - | - |
1867 | $551 | $693 | $1,000 | - | - | - | - |
1869 | $551 | $759 | $1,100 | $1,290 | $3,260 | - | - |
1870 | $522 | $768 | $1,010 | - | - | - | - |
1870 - Type A | $1,500 | - | - | $10,600 | - | - | - |
1871 - Type A | $926 | $963 | $1,000 | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Type B | $1,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Type C | $1,150 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1873 | $414 | $616 | $973 | $2,090 | - | - | - |
1874 | $504 | $738 | $778 | $817 | - | - | - |
1875 | $479 | $701 | $923 | $1,060 | - | - | - |
1876 - 3rd Head | $457 | $665 | $901 | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | $457 | $665 | $765 | - | - | - | - |
1877 - 3rd Head | $457 | $665 | $901 | $1,270 | - | - | - |
1877 - 4th Head | $457 | $665 | $795 | - | - | - | - |
1878 | $479 | $654 | $710 | - | - | - | - |
1879 | $541 | $740 | $938 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - With Die Number | $572 | $843 | $1,110 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - Without Die Number | $560 | $801 | $1,100 | - | - | - | - |
1883 | $429 | $596 | $684 | $943 | $3,190 | - | - |
1884 | $429 | $524 | $772 | - | - | - | - |
1885 | $415 | $534 | $711 | $1,160 | - | - | - |
1885 - 5/3 | $851 | $1,180 | $1,500 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Normal JEB | $234 | $284 | $348 | $557 | $644 | $1,110 | - |
1887 - Small JEB | $400 | $726 | $1,050 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Without JEB | $450 | $535 | $1,000 | - | - | - | - |
1890 - Low Shield | $360 | $364 | $369 | - | - | - | - |
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | $372 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | $242 | $270 | $374 | - | - | - | - |
1891 - Low Shield | $278 | $317 | $416 | - | - | - | - |
1891 - High Shield | $366 | $386 | $407 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - Low Shield | $360 | $375 | $383 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | $242 | $313 | $385 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | $347 | $358 | $369 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head | $260 | $328 | $397 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Old head | $241 | $263 | $291 | $547 | $605 | - | - |
1894 | $234 | $278 | $322 | $642 | - | - | - |
1895 | $234 | $244 | $285 | $464 | - | - | - |
1896 | $234 | $260 | $370 | $803 | - | - | - |
1897 | $234 | $244 | $304 | $419 | - | - | - |
1898 | $234 | $262 | $275 | $288 | - | - | - |
1899 | $234 | $248 | $254 | $907 | $1,560 | - | - |
1900 | $234 | $244 | $305 | $493 | - | - | - |
1901 | $234 | $247 | $348 | $439 | $722 | - | - |
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.