As of May, 2024, a 1853-O Half Dime No Arrows in circulated condition is worth between $250.00 and $11,500.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $12,500.00 and $60,000.00, 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 $60,000.00 in the 05/07/2023 by renowned auctioneer Heritage 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: 160,000
Mint: New Orleans
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dimes 1837-1873

1853-O 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-65+60,000.00
MS-6542,500.00
MS-64+35,000.00
MS-6430,000.00
MS-63+22,500.00
MS-6320,000.00
MS-62+17,500.00
MS-6215,000.00
MS-6114,000.00
MS-6012,500.00
AU-58+11,500.00
AU-5811,000.00
AU-55+7,500.00
AU-557,000.00
AU-53+6,250.00
AU-536,000.00
AU-50+5,650.00
AU-505,500.00
XF-45+5,000.00
XF-454,500.00
XF-403,500.00
VF-353,000.00
VF-302,250.00
VF-252,000.00
VF-201,800.00
F-151,575.00
F-121,350.00
VG-101,050.00
VG-8750.00
G-6550.00
G-4450.00
AG-3375.00
FR-2300.00
PO-1250.00

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 State12,500.0060,000.0026,900.00
About Uncirculated5,500.0011,500.007,550.00
Extremely Fine3,500.005,000.004,333.33
Fine and Very Fine1,350.003,000.001,995.83
Good and Very Good450.001,050.00700.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good250.00375.00308.33

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 Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike)35.00975.001,000.0035,000.00
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-O 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

$823.00

Lowest Sale Price
$4,920.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,990.86

Average Sale Price
$4,920.00

Most Recent Sale Price
14

Number of Sales
$27,872.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+22,325.0060,000.0033,078.57
MS-64+26,400.0026,400.0026,400.00
MS-6418,700.0023,000.0020,566.67
MS-6314,950.0029,900.0020,316.67
MS-6216,500.0016,500.0016,500.00
MS-617,763.007,763.007,763.00
MS-605,175.009,000.007,087.50
AU-588,225.009,000.008,612.50
AU-5575.006,325.003,107.29
AU-531,610.004,830.002,894.33
AU-5089.009,300.003,111.56
XF-45863.003,407.502,162.93
XF-40823.004,920.001,990.86
VF-351,380.002,640.001,858.57
VF-30776.001,495.001,154.00
VF-251,087.001,680.001,316.75
VF-20381.882,070.001,033.64
F-15920.00920.00920.00
F-1250.001,150.00400.88
VG-10242.00870.00522.33
VG-8138.00600.00339.95
G-6150.00306.00230.98
G-4176.25336.00242.75
AG-3184.00203.50193.75
PO-1587.501,057.50763.75

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1853-O Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $60,000.00.

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-O 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-O Half Dime No Arrows (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 67.44% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 11.63% / 3.88% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1853-O 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
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions4,920.0008/20/2023
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions9,000.0008/20/2023
VF-20NGCStack's Bowers1,320.0006/16/2023
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions576.0005/10/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions60,000.0005/07/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0001/11/2023
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC870.0007/17/2022
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,150.0006/05/2022
VG-10PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0004/06/2022
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions6,000.0001/16/2022
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0010/04/2021
XF-45PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,407.5009/02/2021
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers9,000.0008/25/2021
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions9,300.0005/29/2021
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0003/31/2021
VG-8PCGSStack's Bowers600.0003/31/2021
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers2,280.0003/31/2021
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions216.0012/23/2020
VF-25PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0012/21/2020
VG-8PCGSHeritage Auctions480.0011/04/2020
G-4PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0003/04/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0012/07/2019
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0011/06/2019
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions2,160.0009/08/2019
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0008/20/2019
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions1,170.0012/14/2018
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/10/2018
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers660.0006/21/2018
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions26,400.0004/29/2018
VF-25PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,325.0003/26/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions37,600.0002/16/2017
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions940.0001/04/2017
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions8,225.0001/04/2017
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers2,585.0011/02/2016
VG-8PCGSStack's Bowers399.5011/02/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0008/10/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions22,325.0008/10/2016
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers1,057.5008/09/2016
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers646.2508/03/2016
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers587.5006/01/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions24,675.0001/06/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28,200.0004/26/2015
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions294.9303/31/2015
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0002/01/2015
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions881.2512/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers25,850.0010/30/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions32,900.0010/27/2014
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5010/08/2014
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions176.2509/15/2014
AG-3PCGSGreat Collections203.5007/27/2014
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions258.5006/04/2014
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8806/04/2014
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0002/27/2014
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions1,087.0012/05/2013
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions1,586.0012/05/2013
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,350.0008/18/2013
F-12ANACSGreat Collections50.0006/30/2013
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers2,585.0005/30/2013
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions3,819.0004/24/2013
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions823.0004/24/2013
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions1,058.0004/24/2013
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions306.0011/29/2012
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions1,469.0010/18/2012
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions411.0009/06/2012
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/12/2012
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions920.0004/18/2012
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0003/26/2012
AG-3PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0010/13/2011
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0010/13/2011
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0009/07/2011
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0006/01/2011
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions805.0002/03/2011
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/11/2010
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0001/11/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSStack's20,000.0007/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions16,100.0004/01/2009
VG-8ICGHeritage Auctions196.0003/09/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0002/01/2009
VF-20NONEScotsman2,070.0002/01/2009
XF-45ANACSStack's1,495.0001/01/2009
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0007/30/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions29,900.0007/01/2008
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0006/23/2008
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0003/19/2008
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0003/17/2008
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0002/20/2008
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions1,610.0002/13/2008
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions2,013.0011/06/2007
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0004/02/2007
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0002/20/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions1,380.0002/01/2007
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions472.0010/24/2006
AU-55PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities6,325.0009/21/2006
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions232.0007/11/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,840.0006/01/2006
MS-60NONEStack's5,175.0005/23/2006
XF-40NONEStack's3,738.0003/01/2006
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions2,300.0001/24/2006
AU-53PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,830.0001/03/2006
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0009/26/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions1,725.0009/01/2005
XF-40NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,725.0007/25/2005
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions690.0006/06/2005
AU-50NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,335.0003/06/2005
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0001/17/2005
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0012/13/2004
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0012/13/2004
G-6ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0007/26/2004
AU-55NGCBowers & Merena4,140.0007/01/2004
XF-45NONEBowers & Merena1,955.0003/11/2004
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0001/31/2004
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions242.0009/22/2003
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/01/2003
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions242.0001/13/2003
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions776.0001/08/2003
XF-40NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0002/18/2002
VF-35PCGSBowers & Merena1,380.0011/28/2001
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0002/01/2001
XF-40PCGSR.M. Smythe825.0011/01/2000
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions2,243.0008/06/2000
VG-8NONEGoldberg Auctioneers196.0002/06/2000
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/06/1999
MS-62NONEDavid Akers16,500.0010/01/1997
AU-55NONEHeritage Auctions1,322.0001/09/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena18,700.0005/20/1996
AU-50PCGSSuperior Galleries2,090.0010/03/1995
VF-20NONEBowers & Merena440.0010/01/1987
AU-55NONENumismatic Gallery75.0005/01/1941