As of May, 2024, a 1848 Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $600.00 and $6,500.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $7,500.00 and $200,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $63,250.00 in the 01/03/2012 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10 millimeters
Weight: 26.73 grams
Mintage: 15,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Dollars 1840-1873

1848 Dollar (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-66200,000.00
MS-65+125,000.00
MS-65100,000.00
MS-64+75,000.00
MS-6460,000.00
MS-63+20,000.00
MS-6317,500.00
MS-62+15,000.00
MS-6210,000.00
MS-619,000.00
MS-607,500.00
AU-58+6,500.00
AU-586,000.00
AU-55+5,500.00
AU-555,000.00
AU-53+3,750.00
AU-533,500.00
AU-50+3,250.00
AU-503,000.00
XF-45+2,850.00
XF-452,750.00
XF-402,500.00
VF-352,000.00
VF-301,500.00
VF-251,250.00
VF-201,100.00
F-151,000.00
F-12900.00
VG-10800.00
VG-8750.00
G-6700.00
G-4600.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State7,500.00200,000.0058,090.91
About Uncirculated3,000.006,500.004,562.50
Extremely Fine2,500.002,850.002,700.00
Fine and Very Fine900.002,000.001,291.67
Good and Very Good600.00800.00712.50

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1848 Liberty Seated Dollar. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1848 Dollar (Proof)4,500.0010,000.0014,000.00135,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1848 Dollar (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$504.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,400.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,332.50

Average Sale Price
$1,380.00

Most Recent Sale Price
50

Number of Sales
$66,625.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6410.5063,250.0040,049.50
MS-635,980.0014,375.009,691.50
MS-625,522.5014,400.007,802.47
MS-612,070.005,992.503,990.56
MS-601,430.004,025.002,386.67
AU-581,035.005,288.002,879.53
AU-55604.004,800.002,142.47
AU-53633.003,220.002,239.80
AU-50504.002,400.001,332.50
XF-45585.001,800.001,311.51
XF-40449.001,645.00877.92
VF-35644.001,525.001,016.75
VF-30311.001,035.00708.80
VF-251,261.001,261.001,261.00
VF-20431.00720.00558.29
F-15466.00466.00466.00
F-12646.25662.00654.13
VG-10384.00518.00451.00
VG-8403.00449.00424.25
G-6504.00727.20594.40
G-4236.00456.00365.00
PO-1299.005,250.001,123.06

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1848 Dollar (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-64. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-64 having the highest max price $63,250.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1848 Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1848 Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 63.14% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 10.22% / 6.57% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1848 Dollar (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0012/17/2023
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,380.0006/16/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions2,040.0005/17/2023
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions3,960.0005/07/2023
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0005/07/2023
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers14,400.0003/29/2023
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers504.0003/29/2023
VF-25PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,261.0003/19/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,140.0002/08/2023
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions552.0001/18/2023
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions810.0001/11/2023
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,340.0008/28/2022
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions49,937.5007/28/2022
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions4,800.0007/25/2022
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions2,400.0003/30/2022
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions660.0003/23/2022
G-4NGCHeritage Auctions456.0003/14/2022
VF-35PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,525.0002/27/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions870.0002/09/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0012/08/2021
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions3,240.0012/01/2021
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,560.0011/10/2021
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0008/25/2021
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions727.2008/18/2021
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions4,200.0007/15/2021
AU-55PCGSKagin's3,600.0003/15/2021
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions900.0001/13/2021
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,170.0012/02/2020
G-6PCGSStack's Bowers552.0006/23/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0005/20/2020
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,980.0004/15/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0004/15/2020
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0002/23/2020
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions2,040.0002/23/2020
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0002/12/2020
MS-62PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,522.5001/30/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0001/12/2020
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers1,020.0011/20/2019
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions576.0009/11/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions960.0009/08/2019
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers480.0008/20/2019
AU-50NGCScotsman1,380.0007/19/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions960.0004/28/2019
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions1,800.0004/28/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,320.0002/03/2019
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions2,640.0002/03/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,640.0001/14/2019
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions1,092.0012/14/2018
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions660.0012/14/2018
XF-45NGCStack's Bowers1,200.0010/30/2018
AU-55NGCStack's Bowers1,680.0010/30/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,920.0010/30/2018
AU-58NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,112.5009/27/2018
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0009/26/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,920.0008/22/2018
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,800.0008/22/2018
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,920.0008/19/2018
XF-40PCGSScotsman1,150.0007/27/2018
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers720.0006/21/2018
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,140.0004/29/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions10,800.0004/29/2018
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0004/17/2018
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,440.0002/22/2018
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0002/22/2018
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions1,200.0001/03/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0001/03/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0012/07/2017
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers528.0011/08/2017
MS-62PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,343.7510/26/2017
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5008/02/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers10,575.0003/29/2017
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/07/2016
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0008/10/2016
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,645.0008/09/2016
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions998.7506/08/2016
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,410.0005/04/2016
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions1,527.5004/27/2016
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers2,585.0003/30/2016
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,997.5003/30/2016
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,762.5003/03/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions7,637.5001/06/2016
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/06/2016
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,057.5001/06/2016
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2501/03/2016
XF-45PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,410.0006/01/2015
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers12,337.5006/01/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions47,000.0005/12/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,997.5004/26/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions2,350.0001/07/2015
MS-62PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions11,456.0012/14/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions998.7511/06/2014
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions5,992.5009/04/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions881.2508/05/2014
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0008/05/2014
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions1,762.5008/05/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,057.5006/04/2014
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0006/04/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0003/20/2014
XF-40ANACSGreat Collections687.5003/16/2014
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions2,585.0002/03/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/08/2014
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.5001/08/2014
PO-1PCGSDavid Lawrence RC725.0012/29/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions5,288.0008/08/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections633.0007/14/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,408.0007/11/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,528.0007/11/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0004/24/2013
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0011/29/2012
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0011/29/2012
AU-55NGCStack's Bowers2,173.7511/16/2012
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0009/06/2012
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,304.2508/04/2012
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions5,288.0008/02/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions374.0007/12/2012
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,880.0006/29/2012
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers1,725.0003/22/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0003/08/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0003/08/2012
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions518.0002/13/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions63,250.0001/03/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,335.0001/03/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,553.0012/08/2011
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0012/08/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions299.0012/08/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/26/2011
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers920.0008/13/2011
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0008/11/2011
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0008/11/2011
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers4,169.0003/31/2011
XF-40NONEStack's Bowers891.0003/31/2011
XF-45ANACSStack's1,725.0001/26/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions633.0001/17/2011
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/05/2011
PO-1NGCBowers & Merena1,059.0011/09/2010
AU-55PCGSStack's3,220.0009/30/2010
MS-63PCGSStack's14,375.0008/08/2010
VF-35ANACSBonhams & Butterfields644.0005/30/2010
VF-30NGCBowers & Merena978.0002/15/2010
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/06/2010
XF-40PCGSBowers & Merena1,236.0011/13/2009
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena11,500.0011/13/2009
XF-45PCGSBowers & Merena1,267.0011/13/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions920.0010/22/2009
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0010/22/2009
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0007/31/2009
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC817.0005/28/2009
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC605.0005/07/2009
AU-53DGSDavid Lawrence RC633.0005/07/2009
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0004/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions13,225.0004/01/2009
AU-50NCSDavid Lawrence RC725.0003/23/2009
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions483.0002/16/2009
AU-50NONEScotsman1,265.0002/01/2009
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/01/2009
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/01/2009
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions1,035.0001/01/2009
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/01/2009
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/01/2009
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions978.0012/29/2008
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0009/01/2008
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0009/01/2008
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions633.0009/01/2008
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0009/01/2008
VF-20ICGHeritage Auctions489.0008/11/2008
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0006/26/2008
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0006/26/2008
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/28/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0005/28/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0005/28/2008
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions431.0004/23/2008
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0004/23/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions9,775.0004/01/2008
AU-53PCGSBowers & Merena2,588.0004/01/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0003/12/2008
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions466.0001/09/2008
AU-53NONEStack's2,760.0010/16/2007
XF-40NONEStack's1,035.0010/16/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0009/27/2007
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0008/08/2007
MS-62PCGSStack's6,037.5008/05/2007
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0004/09/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0003/01/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0003/01/2007
AU-55NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,035.0002/13/2007
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions662.0001/09/2007
PO-1PCGSStack's5,250.0011/07/2006
XF-45ANACSStack's978.0011/07/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0010/24/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/13/2006
XF-45PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,610.0008/11/2006
AU-50ANACSAmerican Numismatic Rarities863.0006/21/2006
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0004/26/2006
MS-60PCGSSuperior Galleries4,025.0003/30/2006
AU-58NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,300.0003/14/2006
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0001/24/2006
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0001/09/2006
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/04/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0011/02/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions702.0011/02/2005
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions5,463.0007/27/2005
XF-45NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,265.0007/25/2005
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena8,625.0007/01/2005
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0005/09/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions585.0002/28/2005
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/23/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0002/23/2005
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,898.0002/23/2005
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,530.0002/23/2005
AU-58PCGSSuperior Galleries2,415.0002/20/2005
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/12/2005
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0012/08/2004
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC8,050.0011/28/2004
G-4NCSHeritage Auctions236.0011/08/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions449.0009/13/2004
AU-55PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0008/15/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0007/20/2004
AU-55PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0007/08/2004
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena2,645.0007/01/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0005/05/2004
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0005/05/2004
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0005/05/2004
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions1,036.0004/14/2004
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena6,325.0003/11/2004
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions449.0002/02/2004
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0001/31/2004
MS-61PCGSSuperior Galleries2,588.0001/25/2004
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0011/07/2003
AU-50NONEStack's1,265.0010/16/2003
AU-50PCGSSuperior Galleries1,440.0009/14/2003
AU-55PCGSSuperior Galleries1,955.0009/14/2003
MS-60NONEStack's3,105.0009/09/2003
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/26/2003
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions661.0007/26/2003
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0007/26/2003
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,438.0007/26/2003
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions311.0007/26/2003
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions483.0005/28/2003
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions414.0005/05/2003
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0005/01/2003
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0005/01/2003
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena8,625.0003/13/2003
MS-61PCGSBowers & Merena2,933.0011/06/2002
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena6,038.0011/06/2002
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0007/27/2002
AU-50NONEStack's1,553.0006/12/2002
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0006/01/2002
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0006/01/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0004/01/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0002/01/2002
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions546.0010/03/2001
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,500.0009/05/2001
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,208.0008/04/2001
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions575.0005/01/2001
VG-8NONEHeritage Auctions403.0002/01/2001
XF-45NONEBowers & Merena719.0010/26/2000
AU-55NONEBowers & Merena1,265.0010/26/2000
XF-40NONEStack's610.0010/17/2000
XF-40NONEHeritage Auctions541.0006/01/2000
XF-40NONEHeritage Auctions604.0006/01/2000
XF-45NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,265.0002/06/2000
AU-55NONEHeritage Auctions604.0001/08/2000
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena5,980.0001/05/1999
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries6,325.0009/01/1998
AU-58NONEBowers & Merena1,035.0008/03/1998
AU-50NONEStack's1,540.0010/14/1997
MS-61NONEHeritage Auctions2,415.0007/30/1997
AU-50PCGSSuperior Galleries1,485.0002/01/1997
MS-60PCGSBowers & Merena1,870.0011/01/1996
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,210.0006/01/1995
MS-60NONEStack's1,430.0003/01/1995
AU-55NONEDavid Akers1,155.0008/11/1990
MS-60NONERARCOA2,090.0008/10/1990
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl10.5006/01/1941