As of May, 2024, a 1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, BN in circulated condition is worth between $50.00 and $2,250.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,750.00 and $10,500.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a About Uncirculated grade that was hammered at $5,175.00 in the 06/02/2002 by renowned auctioneer Superior Galleries, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Scot
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 23.50 millimeters
Weight: 5.44 grams
Mintage: 814,464
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: Copper
Series: Draped Bust Half Cents 1800-1808

1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, Bn (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6410,500.00
MS-63+8,250.00
MS-637,250.00
MS-62+5,750.00
MS-624,750.00
MS-613,250.00
MS-602,750.00
AU-58+2,250.00
AU-582,150.00
AU-55+1,750.00
AU-551,575.00
AU-53+1,350.00
AU-531,300.00
AU-50+900.00
AU-50850.00
XF-45+625.00
XF-45550.00
XF-40485.00
VF-35425.00
VF-30385.00
VF-25350.00
VF-20325.00
F-15285.00
F-12275.00
VG-10215.00
VG-8190.00
G-6110.00
G-495.00
AG-360.00
FR-250.00

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 State2,750.0010,500.006,071.43
About Uncirculated850.002,250.001,515.63
Extremely Fine485.00625.00553.33
Fine and Very Fine275.00425.00340.83
Good and Very Good95.00215.00152.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good50.0060.0055.00

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 1805 Draped Bust Half Cent. 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1805 Half Cent Small 5, Stems, BN (Regular Strike)300.0080,000.00N/AN/A
1805 Half Cent No Stems, BN (Regular Strike)60.002,350.002,500.0030,000.00
1805 Half Cent C-4 Large 5 Stems, BN (Regular Strike)50.003,250.003,750.0010,500.00
1805 Half Cent C-1 No Stems, BN (Regular Strike)60.002,350.002,500.0034,000.00
1805 Half Cent C-4 Large 5 Stems, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A70,000.0070,000.00
1805 Half Cent No Stems, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A4,250.0020,000.00
1805 Half Cent C-2 Small 5 Stems, BN (Regular Strike)2,250.0070,000.00N/AN/A
1805 Half Cent C-3 Small 5 Stems, BN (Regular Strike)550.0085,000.00N/AN/A

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.

1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, Bn (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

$196.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,035.00

Highest Sale Price
$352.38

Average Sale Price
$360.00

Most Recent Sale Price
17

Number of Sales
$5,990.53

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-634,025.005,118.004,571.50
MS-62+3,120.003,120.003,120.00
MS-621,265.001,265.001,265.00
AU-58575.003,450.001,745.45
AU-55+763.751,440.001,227.71
AU-55920.005,175.001,648.70
AU-531,093.001,093.001,093.00
AU-50118.002,243.00811.13
XF-45+325.00432.00378.50
XF-45196.00863.00507.44
XF-4091.001,208.00370.67
VF-35196.001,035.00352.38
VF-3094.00460.00259.06
VF-25211.50360.00268.25
VF-2065.00265.00154.81
F-1594.00182.00135.80
F-1248.00228.00114.21
VG-10115.00546.00244.75
VG-874.00126.0093.00
G-621.0023.0022.00
AG-389.0089.0089.00
PO-134.52940.00227.83

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, BN (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-63. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with AU-55 having the highest max price $5,175.00.

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 1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, BN (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, BN (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 61.64% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 11.64% / 6.85% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1805 Half Cent Large 5, Stems, BN (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
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0011/27/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions149.0011/27/2023
AU-50PCGSScotsman915.0011/03/2023
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,120.0002/27/2023
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions139.0002/27/2023
VF-20ANACSDavid Lawrence RC253.0002/12/2023
AG-3NGCHeritage Auctions89.0011/02/2022
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers408.0008/31/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions348.0005/25/2022
AU-55+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,260.0002/23/2022
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions204.0001/19/2022
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers132.0008/25/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions91.0007/08/2021
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions126.0005/12/2021
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0004/14/2021
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC275.0002/28/2021
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers192.0002/03/2021
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,260.0010/07/2020
VF-35PCGSDavid Lawrence RC360.0007/12/2020
AU-55+PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0003/25/2020
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions126.0003/04/2020
XF-45+PCGSStack's Bowers432.0002/18/2020
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0002/16/2020
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions222.0001/29/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0011/27/2019
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions132.0008/28/2019
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers408.0008/20/2019
F-15PCGSStack's Bowers132.0008/20/2019
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0006/19/2019
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions99.0004/03/2019
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers228.0003/05/2019
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions228.0002/20/2019
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0002/06/2019
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0004/24/2018
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC750.0004/09/2018
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0002/27/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0001/30/2018
AU-55+PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0011/08/2017
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0008/29/2017
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers105.0008/23/2017
XF-45+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions325.0003/16/2017
AU-55+NGCHeritage Auctions763.7508/10/2016
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers282.0003/30/2016
AU-55+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0003/03/2016
VG-10NGCDavid Lawrence RC130.0012/13/2015
VF-25NGCStack's Bowers211.5011/05/2015
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions223.2507/21/2015
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5007/12/2015
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions352.5006/30/2015
AU-55PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,292.5006/01/2015
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections69.3007/13/2014
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions440.6307/10/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections209.0005/25/2014
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions135.1304/28/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections34.5204/20/2014
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,650.0003/23/2014
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions129.2503/03/2014
AU-55PCGSGreat Collections1,155.0001/19/2014
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions205.6312/09/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections88.0009/29/2013
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers262.0309/20/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections110.0009/01/2013
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions182.0008/12/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,293.0007/11/2013
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions153.0007/08/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions200.0006/10/2013
VF-35NCSHeritage Auctions329.0004/24/2013
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers940.0004/16/2013
VG-10NONEStack's Bowers188.0002/22/2013
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions353.0002/11/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions558.0001/09/2013
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions306.0001/09/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions441.0011/29/2012
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions153.0011/29/2012
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0010/22/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions282.0009/24/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0009/06/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions118.0009/06/2012
AU-55+PCGSStack's Bowers1,292.5006/29/2012
VG-8NGCHeritage Auctions74.0005/28/2012
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers604.0001/24/2012
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions65.0001/09/2012
AU-55PCGSScotsman978.0010/21/2011
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0010/13/2011
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers2,013.0009/06/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0007/07/2011
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0003/17/2011
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions697.0003/17/2011
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0012/20/2010
VF-20NONEBowers & Merena150.0011/03/2010
XF-45PCGSScotsman863.0010/15/2010
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/11/2010
VF-30PCGSBowers & Merena259.0008/07/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,668.0006/02/2010
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0004/28/2010
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions345.0003/24/2010
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0002/03/2010
AU-55PCGSBowers & Merena1,064.0001/05/2010
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions299.0011/02/2009
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions389.0009/11/2009
MS-63PCGSStack's5,118.0007/01/2009
G-6DGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0005/28/2009
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0005/01/2009
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0003/01/2009
VG-10NONEBowers & Merena546.0003/01/2009
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions196.0003/01/2009
MS-62NONECoin Galleries1,265.0012/17/2008
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0011/13/2008
G-6ICGHeritage Auctions23.0009/24/2008
VF-35NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,035.0009/16/2008
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers2,243.0009/14/2008
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,783.0009/14/2008
XF-40NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,208.0009/14/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0009/01/2008
VF-35NONEHeritage Auctions460.0005/29/2008
F-12NCSHeritage Auctions92.0004/14/2008
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions127.0001/28/2008
VF-35ANACSDavid Lawrence RC219.0010/08/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0010/02/2007
AU-58NGCStack's3,450.0009/18/2007
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0005/29/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0003/20/2007
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0002/21/2007
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0011/01/2006
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0008/28/2006
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions920.0008/13/2006
AU-53PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,093.0006/21/2006
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions75.0001/30/2006
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions81.0001/11/2006
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0001/01/2006
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions299.0001/01/2006
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0011/07/2005
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions99.0010/12/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions575.0001/12/2005
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions48.0011/28/2004
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0002/25/2004
PO-1NONEHeritage Auctions144.0001/31/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0009/22/2003
AU-58NGCSuperior Galleries2,185.0005/27/2003
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0003/03/2003
AU-55NONESuperior Galleries5,175.0006/02/2002
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0011/18/2001
AU-58NONEHeritage Auctions834.0008/06/2000
VF-20NONEHeritage Auctions265.0006/01/2000
AU-55NONEBowers & Merena1,760.0010/01/1987
F-12NONEBowers & Ruddy110.0011/01/1979