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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 | - | - | $323 | $523 | $674 | $756 |
1818 | - | - | $345 | $557 | $857 | $1,010 |
1818 - 8/7 | - | - | $587 | $1,240 | $2,000 | $2,380 |
1820 | - | - | $323 | $475 | $760 | $903 |
1821 | - | - | $1,200 | $2,110 | $3,420 | $4,070 |
1823 | - | - | $328 | $579 | $978 | $1,110 |
1824 | - | - | $323 | $523 | $844 | $1,010 |
1825 | - | - | $323 | $488 | $792 | $860 |
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1826 | - | - | $323 | $462 | $827 | $1,010 |
1826 - Extra Tuft | - | - | $323 | $445 | $801 | $979 |
1827 | - | - | $323 | $479 | $896 | $1,100 |
1827 - Extra Tuft | - | - | $323 | $479 | $879 | $1,080 |
1828 | - | - | $323 | $463 | $879 | $912 |
1828 - Extra Tuft | - | - | $323 | $462 | $853 | $1,050 |
1831 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1831 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1834 | - | - | $471 | $885 | $1,500 | $1,810 |
1835 | - | - | $367 | $639 | $978 | $1,260 |
1836 | - | - | $402 | $691 | $1,210 | $1,470 |
1836 - Sixpence Obverse | - | - | $2,440 | $5,400 | $8,700 | $10,400 |
1837 | - | - | $367 | $674 | $1,190 | $1,450 |
1838 | - | - | $323 | $376 | $825 | $1,050 |
1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | - | - | $323 | $376 | $825 | $1,050 |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | - | - | $323 | $376 | $825 | $1,050 |
1841 | - | - | $323 | $376 | $881 | $1,130 |
1842 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $682 | $688 |
1843 | - | - | $323 | $376 | $708 | $939 |
1844 | - | - | $323 | $376 | $691 | $849 |
1845 | - | - | $423 | $1,030 | $2,540 | $3,300 |
1846 | - | - | $323 | $376 | $691 | $845 |
1847 | - | - | $323 | $376 | $691 | $849 |
1848 - Wide date | - | - | $323 | $376 | $760 | $952 |
1848 - Close date | - | - | $323 | $376 | $691 | $849 |
1848 - Close date - 8/7 | - | - | $345 | $691 | $1,110 | $1,310 |
1849 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $700 | $870 |
1850 | - | - | $345 | $1,140 | $1,710 | $2,190 |
1851 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $654 | $802 |
1852 | - | $323 | $323 | $358 | $605 | $877 |
1853 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $652 | $655 |
1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1855 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $587 | $818 |
1856 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $656 | $691 |
1856 - 6/5 | - | - | $323 | $484 | $829 | $1,000 |
1857 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $687 | $851 |
1858 - 1st Head | - | - | $323 | $358 | $636 | $851 |
1858 - 2nd Head | - | - | $323 | $358 | $643 | $786 |
1859 | - | - | $323 | $330 | $566 | $669 |
1860 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $570 | $676 |
1861 | - | - | $323 | $358 | $605 | $728 |
1862 | - | - | $1,540 | $4,320 | $8,200 | $10,100 |
1863 - With Die Number | - | - | $323 | $324 | $583 | $713 |
1863 - Without Die Number | - | - | $323 | $358 | $605 | $728 |
1864 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $486 | $642 |
1865 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $525 | $569 |
1866 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $525 | $580 |
1867 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $525 | $538 |
1869 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $525 | $595 |
1870 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $497 | $609 |
1870 - Type A | - | - | $380 | $933 | $1,500 | $1,790 |
1871 - Type A | - | - | $323 | $548 | $913 | $1,100 |
1871 - Type B | - | - | $415 | $669 | $1,160 | $1,410 |
1871 - Type C | - | - | $415 | $756 | $1,170 | $1,380 |
1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1873 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $478 | $525 |
1874 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $492 | $517 |
1875 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $466 | $564 |
1876 - 3rd Head | - | - | $323 | $323 | $451 | $541 |
1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | - | - | $323 | $323 | $396 | $541 |
1877 - 3rd Head | - | - | $323 | $323 | $451 | $463 |
1877 - 4th Head | - | - | $323 | $323 | $451 | $541 |
1878 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $415 | $547 |
1879 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $527 | $637 |
1880 - With Die Number | - | - | $323 | $323 | $548 | $669 |
1880 - Without Die Number | - | - | $323 | $323 | $449 | $654 |
1883 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $376 | $512 |
1884 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $363 | $453 |
1885 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $377 | $461 |
1885 - 5/3 | - | - | $323 | $380 | $777 | $976 |
1887 - Normal JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1887 - Small JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $380 | $466 |
1887 - Without JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $415 | $518 |
1890 - Low Shield | - | - | $323 | $323 | $432 | $464 |
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $449 | $482 |
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $327 | $329 |
1891 - Low Shield | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $366 |
1891 - High Shield | - | - | $323 | $323 | $415 | $460 |
1892 - Low Shield | - | - | $323 | $323 | $345 | $388 |
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $327 | $329 |
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | - | - | $323 | $323 | $363 | $384 |
1893 - Jubilee head | - | - | $323 | $323 | $351 | $355 |
1893 - Old head | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $328 |
1894 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1895 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1896 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1897 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1898 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1899 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1900 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
1901 | - | - | $323 | $323 | $323 | $323 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1817 | $967 | $1,780 | $2,010 | $2,230 | $4,770 | $10,500 | - |
1818 | $1,160 | $1,800 | $2,650 | $3,230 | $4,050 | $10,800 | - |
1818 - 8/7 | $2,760 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1820 | $1,050 | $2,030 | $2,580 | - | - | - | - |
1821 | $4,730 | $6,000 | $8,200 | $8,700 | - | - | - |
1823 | $1,380 | $1,940 | $3,170 | $4,400 | $7,600 | - | - |
1824 | $1,170 | $2,010 | $2,660 | $2,880 | - | - | - |
1825 | $1,100 | $1,600 | $2,460 | $3,060 | - | - | - |
1825 - Bare Head - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1826 | $1,190 | $1,860 | $2,590 | $3,850 | $6,000 | $8,100 | - |
1826 - Extra Tuft | $1,160 | $1,870 | $2,270 | $4,270 | $6,300 | - | - |
1827 | $1,310 | $2,140 | $2,480 | $2,820 | - | - | - |
1827 - Extra Tuft | $1,280 | $2,120 | $2,600 | $4,150 | $5,700 | - | - |
1828 | $1,280 | $2,080 | $2,520 | $4,740 | $6,800 | - | - |
1828 - Extra Tuft | $1,240 | $1,780 | $2,890 | - | - | - | - |
1831 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1831 - Plain Edge | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1834 | $2,120 | $2,850 | $3,760 | $4,900 | - | - | - |
1835 | $1,470 | $2,000 | $2,970 | $5,100 | $8,400 | - | - |
1836 | $1,730 | $2,660 | $4,420 | - | - | - | - |
1836 - Sixpence Obverse | $12,100 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1837 | $1,710 | $2,620 | $3,530 | - | - | - | - |
1838 | $1,270 | $1,860 | $2,440 | $3,100 | - | - | - |
1839 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↓ | $1,270 | $1,860 | $2,440 | $3,100 | - | - | - |
1839 - Plain Edge - ↑↑ | $1,270 | $1,860 | $2,440 | $3,100 | - | - | - |
1841 | $1,390 | $2,200 | $3,020 | $4,720 | - | - | - |
1842 | $1,010 | $1,750 | $1,880 | $3,520 | - | - | - |
1843 | $1,130 | $1,520 | $2,310 | - | - | - | - |
1844 | $1,010 | $1,530 | $2,060 | - | - | $5,100 | - |
1845 | $4,060 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1846 | $1,010 | $1,530 | $2,060 | $2,150 | $2,250 | $5,800 | - |
1847 | $1,010 | $1,530 | $1,630 | $1,720 | - | - | - |
1848 - Wide date | $1,140 | $1,720 | $2,300 | - | - | - | - |
1848 - Close date | $1,010 | $1,530 | $2,060 | - | - | - | - |
1848 - Close date - 8/7 | $1,520 | $2,310 | $3,110 | - | - | - | - |
1849 | $1,040 | $1,550 | $1,790 | $1,830 | $3,730 | - | - |
1850 | $2,660 | $3,440 | $4,220 | - | - | - | - |
1851 | $950 | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,390 | $5,100 | - | - |
1852 | $1,050 | $1,520 | $1,610 | $2,810 | $4,000 | - | - |
1853 | $946 | $1,350 | $1,570 | $2,070 | - | - | - |
1853 - Large Date | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1855 | $972 | $1,370 | $1,840 | $2,320 | - | - | - |
1856 | $998 | $1,300 | $1,920 | $3,930 | $5,600 | - | - |
1856 - 6/5 | $1,170 | $1,690 | $2,210 | - | - | - | - |
1857 | $1,010 | $1,480 | $1,540 | $1,590 | - | - | - |
1858 - 1st Head | $1,010 | $1,480 | $1,950 | - | - | $6,000 | - |
1858 - 2nd Head | $928 | $1,370 | $1,810 | - | - | - | - |
1859 | $773 | $1,140 | $1,280 | - | - | - | - |
1860 | $782 | $1,120 | $1,340 | $2,570 | $2,920 | - | - |
1861 | $851 | $946 | $1,460 | $2,870 | $4,280 | - | - |
1862 | $12,100 | - | - | - | $21,200 | - | - |
1863 - With Die Number | $842 | $1,280 | $1,710 | - | - | - | - |
1863 - Without Die Number | $851 | $1,200 | $1,550 | $1,760 | $1,970 | - | - |
1864 | $760 | $1,140 | $1,480 | - | - | - | - |
1865 | $760 | $967 | $1,520 | - | - | - | - |
1866 | $760 | $1,140 | $1,480 | - | - | - | - |
1867 | $760 | $957 | $1,390 | - | - | - | - |
1869 | $760 | $1,050 | $1,520 | $1,780 | $4,510 | - | - |
1870 | $721 | $1,060 | $1,400 | - | - | - | - |
1870 - Type A | $2,070 | - | - | $14,700 | - | - | - |
1871 - Type A | $1,280 | $1,330 | $1,380 | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Type B | $1,660 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1871 - Type C | $1,590 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 2nd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1872 - 3rd Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1873 | $571 | $851 | $1,340 | $2,890 | - | - | - |
1874 | $695 | $1,020 | $1,070 | $1,130 | - | - | - |
1875 | $661 | $967 | $1,270 | $1,460 | - | - | - |
1876 - 3rd Head | $630 | $918 | $1,240 | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1876 - 4th Head - Die Number | $630 | $918 | $1,060 | - | - | - | - |
1877 - 3rd Head | $630 | $918 | $1,240 | $1,760 | - | - | - |
1877 - 4th Head | $630 | $918 | $1,100 | - | - | - | - |
1878 | $661 | $903 | $980 | - | - | - | - |
1879 | $747 | $1,020 | $1,300 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - With Die Number | $790 | $1,160 | $1,540 | - | - | - | - |
1880 - Without Die Number | $773 | $1,110 | $1,520 | - | - | - | - |
1883 | $592 | $823 | $945 | $1,300 | $4,400 | - | - |
1884 | $592 | $724 | $1,070 | - | - | - | - |
1885 | $573 | $737 | $981 | $1,610 | - | - | - |
1885 - 5/3 | $1,170 | $1,620 | $2,070 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Normal JEB | $323 | $392 | $480 | $769 | $889 | $1,540 | - |
1887 - Small JEB | $553 | $1,000 | $1,450 | - | - | - | - |
1887 - Without JEB | $622 | $739 | $1,380 | - | - | - | - |
1890 - Low Shield | $497 | $503 | $510 | - | - | - | - |
1890 - High Shield - Normal JEB | $514 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1890 - High Shield - Without JEB | $334 | $373 | $517 | - | - | - | - |
1891 - Low Shield | $384 | $438 | $574 | - | - | - | - |
1891 - High Shield | $505 | $533 | $561 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - Low Shield | $497 | $518 | $529 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - High Shield - Normal JEB | $334 | $433 | $531 | - | - | - | - |
1892 - High Shield - Without JEB | $479 | $494 | $510 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Jubilee head | $358 | $453 | $548 | - | - | - | - |
1893 - Old head | $333 | $363 | $402 | $755 | $835 | - | - |
1894 | $323 | $384 | $445 | $886 | - | - | - |
1895 | $323 | $337 | $394 | $641 | - | - | - |
1896 | $323 | $360 | $511 | $1,110 | - | - | - |
1897 | $323 | $337 | $420 | $578 | - | - | - |
1898 | $323 | $362 | $380 | $398 | - | - | - |
1899 | $323 | $342 | $350 | $1,250 | $2,160 | - | - |
1900 | $323 | $337 | $422 | $681 | - | - | - |
1901 | $323 | $341 | $480 | $606 | $997 | - | - |
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.