As of May, 2024, a 1853 Half Dime No Arrows in circulated condition is worth between $35.00 and $975.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,000.00 and $35,000.00, 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 $27,025.00 in the 12/15/2016 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 15.90 millimeters
Weight: 1.34 grams
Mintage: 135,000
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dimes 1837-1873

1853 Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6835,000.00
MS-67+14,000.00
MS-679,500.00
MS-66+4,500.00
MS-664,000.00
MS-65+3,000.00
MS-652,750.00
MS-64+2,500.00
MS-642,250.00
MS-63+2,000.00
MS-631,750.00
MS-62+1,350.00
MS-621,250.00
MS-611,100.00
MS-601,000.00
AU-58+975.00
AU-58950.00
AU-55+850.00
AU-55800.00
AU-53+750.00
AU-53700.00
AU-50+675.00
AU-50650.00
XF-45+600.00
XF-45550.00
XF-40500.00
VF-35400.00
VF-30350.00
VF-25300.00
VF-20275.00
F-15225.00
F-12200.00
VG-10150.00
VG-8125.00
G-6100.00
G-475.00
AG-350.00
FR-235.00

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 State1,000.0035,000.005,730.00
About Uncirculated650.00975.00793.75
Extremely Fine500.00600.00550.00
Fine and Very Fine200.00400.00291.67
Good and Very Good75.00150.00112.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good35.0050.0042.50

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 1853 Liberty Seated Half Dime. 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1853-O Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike)250.0011,500.0012,500.0060,000.00
1853 Half Dime Arrows (Regular Strike)30.00275.00300.0021,000.00
1853-O Half Dime Arrows (Regular Strike)40.00550.00600.0022,000.00
1853 Half Dime Arrows (Proof)N/AN/A125,000.00125,000.00

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.

1853 Half Dime No Arrows (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

$1,645.00

Lowest Sale Price
$6,600.00

Highest Sale Price
$2,991.49

Average Sale Price
$3,960.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$95,727.80

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6812,925.0027,025.0019,975.00
MS-674,830.0010,500.007,122.33
MS-66+3,600.003,600.003,600.00
MS-661,645.006,600.002,991.49
MS-65+1,208.005,500.002,076.71
MS-64391.003,520.001,343.10
MS-638.002,420.001,111.60
MS-62633.00920.00741.81
MS-61630.001,020.00779.50
MS-60380.001,150.00751.64
AU-58104.00910.63502.18
AU-55207.002,000.00664.45
AU-53382.00480.00421.67
AU-50207.00480.00341.29
XF-45276.00420.00359.80
XF-40120.00432.00217.27
VF-3593.00288.00213.33
VF-30127.00280.00192.63
VF-25216.00216.00216.00
VF-2062.00153.00107.50
F-1586.0086.0086.00
F-121.2553.0027.13
VG-833.0033.0033.00
G-6134.55134.55134.55
G-462.28144.0086.24

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1853 Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from G-4 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $27,025.00.

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 1853 Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1853 Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 62.90% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Goldberg Auctioneers with 9.68% / 6.99% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1853 Half Dime No Arrows (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
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions10,500.0008/20/2023
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0006/19/2023
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions252.0005/10/2023
MS-66+PCGSStack's Bowers3,600.0003/29/2023
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions288.0002/08/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,960.0012/18/2022
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions750.0011/02/2022
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers408.0009/21/2022
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers1,020.0008/10/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0004/06/2022
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC650.0012/19/2021
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0010/04/2021
AU-58PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions910.6309/02/2021
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers480.0008/25/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0005/29/2021
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers1,140.0003/31/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,260.0003/24/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions408.0001/13/2021
G-6PCGSDavid Lawrence RC134.5511/15/2020
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0009/02/2020
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,225.0006/21/2020
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions372.0004/29/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions234.0003/04/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions420.0001/22/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0012/18/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0008/18/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,980.0004/28/2019
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions432.0003/16/2019
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC280.0002/24/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0002/03/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions939.6001/14/2019
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,160.0010/14/2018
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0009/09/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions492.0009/05/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,040.0008/22/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers480.0008/22/2018
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers960.0008/22/2018
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,120.0007/15/2018
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,160.0006/17/2018
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions660.0006/17/2018
XF-40PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers264.0006/13/2018
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions630.0004/29/2018
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0001/03/2018
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,160.0011/08/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,170.0002/16/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions587.5002/16/2017
MS-68PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions27,025.0012/15/2016
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers763.7511/02/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0010/31/2016
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers164.5009/12/2016
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers211.5008/03/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0003/03/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0009/20/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5009/20/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,645.0009/20/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,509.8007/12/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0006/07/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7506/07/2015
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions717.9306/07/2015
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/26/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0002/01/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0001/07/2015
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers2,585.0010/30/2014
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions12,925.0010/27/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0010/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0010/08/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0010/08/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions470.0009/04/2014
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers64.6303/11/2014
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions182.1303/03/2014
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions329.0002/27/2014
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers62.2802/25/2014
G-4PCGSStack's Bowers74.0302/11/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5001/08/2014
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions764.0012/05/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,115.0011/15/2013
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,820.0011/08/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions881.0008/08/2013
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC227.0006/30/2013
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers313.0005/30/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions646.0004/24/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0004/24/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0001/09/2013
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions153.0012/03/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,293.0011/29/2012
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions558.0011/29/2012
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0010/18/2012
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions129.0008/27/2012
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions382.0008/02/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,293.0008/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0004/18/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0010/17/2011
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions53.0009/12/2011
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers949.0009/06/2011
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,070.0002/03/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0002/03/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions292.0011/15/2010
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,265.0002/04/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0001/06/2010
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions546.0012/03/2009
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0010/22/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0010/22/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0009/22/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0007/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0004/01/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions207.0004/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,898.0004/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/01/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena3,306.0003/01/2009
VF-35DGSDavid Lawrence RC93.0002/05/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0002/01/2009
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions978.0002/01/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/01/2009
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,449.0011/20/2008
MS-62PCGSStack's920.0010/01/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0007/30/2008
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions405.0007/21/2008
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,064.0006/01/2008
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0002/20/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0001/09/2008
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC712.0012/17/2007
MS-66NGCStack's3,220.0008/05/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0005/14/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0002/20/2007
MS-60NCSHeritage Auctions575.0002/01/2007
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0001/08/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0012/25/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0009/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0008/13/2006
MS-60NONEStack's1,035.0006/27/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0006/01/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0006/01/2006
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,680.0003/14/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions978.0003/02/2006
MS-60NONEStack's1,150.0003/01/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions949.0001/24/2006
MS-65+PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,898.0001/03/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0009/26/2005
MS-65+PCIAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0009/18/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0009/01/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions690.0009/01/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0009/01/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/04/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,047.0003/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0002/23/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions120.0007/28/2004
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0006/16/2004
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0006/16/2004
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers207.0001/28/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0001/07/2004
MS-60NONEStack's1,150.0010/16/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions380.0008/06/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,783.0005/14/2003
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions437.0002/01/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries3,220.0001/06/2003
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,438.0011/06/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,128.0009/01/2002
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,025.0006/02/2002
AU-58PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers334.0002/18/2002
AU-58PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers178.0002/18/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/09/2002
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers161.0010/02/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers391.0010/02/2001
MS-67NONEGoldberg Auctioneers4,830.0010/02/2001
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions160.0005/16/2001
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0005/01/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions891.0005/01/2001
MS-61PCGSR.M. Smythe688.0011/01/2000
MS-65+NONESuperior Galleries1,208.0010/01/2000
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions633.0008/06/2000
MS-60NONEStack's718.0006/01/2000
AU-58NONEGoldberg Auctioneers104.0002/06/2000
F-15NONEGoldberg Auctioneers86.0002/06/2000
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions633.0001/08/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,725.0005/01/1999
MS-65+NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,870.0001/05/1999
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions6,037.0009/01/1998
MS-65+NONEDavid Akers5,500.0010/01/1997
MS-60NONEStack's1,100.0006/11/1997
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena3,520.0005/20/1996
MS-63NONEStack's2,420.0010/01/1992
AU-50NONEBowers & Merena248.0010/01/1987
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena3,520.0010/01/1987
AU-55NONEBowers & Ruddy2,000.0011/01/1979
F-12NONEB. Max Mehl1.2506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery8.0005/01/1941