As of May, 2024, a 1860-O Half Dime in circulated condition is worth between $35.00 and $250.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $275.00 and $7,750.00, 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 $24,200.00 in the 03/05/1998 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 15.90 millimeters
Weight: 1.24 grams
Mintage: 1,060,000
Mint: New Orleans
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dimes 1837-1873

1860-O Half Dime (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-677,750.00
MS-66+3,500.00
MS-662,600.00
MS-65+1,650.00
MS-651,375.00
MS-64+1,175.00
MS-641,000.00
MS-63+675.00
MS-63550.00
MS-62+360.00
MS-62325.00
MS-61300.00
MS-60275.00
AU-58+250.00
AU-58225.00
AU-55+210.00
AU-55190.00
AU-53+180.00
AU-53170.00
AU-50+160.00
AU-50150.00
XF-45+135.00
XF-45125.00
XF-40100.00
VF-3585.00
VF-3080.00
VF-2575.00
VF-2070.00
F-1565.00
F-1260.00
VG-1055.00
VG-850.00
G-645.00
G-440.00
AG-335.00

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 State275.007,750.001,656.54
About Uncirculated150.00250.00191.88
Extremely Fine100.00135.00120.00
Fine and Very Fine60.0085.0072.50
Good and Very Good40.0055.0047.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good35.0035.0035.00

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 1860 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1860 Half Dime (Regular Strike)25.00250.00275.0013,500.00
1860 Half Dime (Proof)N/AN/A400.008,500.00
1860 Half Dime, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A700.0025,000.00

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.

1860-O Half Dime (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

$1.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,530.00

Highest Sale Price
$511.61

Average Sale Price
$576.00

Most Recent Sale Price
47

Number of Sales
$24,045.88

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-674,112.509,987.506,622.40
MS-66920.0024,200.002,434.79
MS-65+646.251,540.00985.53
MS-641.002,530.00511.61
MS-63155.001,092.00388.31
MS-62125.00408.00238.11
MS-61115.00306.00194.45
MS-6064.001,265.00271.74
AU-5879.00240.00132.03
AU-5558.00264.00124.00
AU-5023.50220.0079.92
XF-4546.0099.0067.78
XF-4027.0054.0034.60
VF-201.751.751.75
F-1227.0027.0027.00
PO-169.0090.0082.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1860-O Half Dime (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $24,200.00.

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 1860-O Half Dime (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1860-O Half Dime (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 73.81% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Stack's Bowers with 7.94% / 6.35% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1860-O Half Dime (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-65+NGCStack's Bowers1,140.0008/24/2023
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions6,001.2007/23/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0005/10/2023
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions8,400.0005/07/2023
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0004/24/2023
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0004/24/2023
AU-50ANACSDavid Lawrence RC72.9901/29/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0011/09/2022
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers192.0010/11/2022
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions228.0007/06/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0006/29/2022
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0003/30/2022
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0003/23/2022
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,100.0003/20/2022
MS-65+NGCStack's Bowers780.0001/12/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC520.0011/14/2021
AU-50NGCDavid Lawrence RC85.0010/31/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers930.0010/27/2021
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions264.0010/06/2021
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers80.0009/22/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0005/29/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers900.0003/31/2021
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers408.0003/31/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0003/31/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0003/31/2021
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers1,560.0003/31/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0003/22/2021
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions480.0002/09/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0002/09/2021
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0001/20/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0011/18/2020
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0008/11/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,100.0008/09/2020
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC500.0007/19/2020
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions126.0007/08/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions456.0003/18/2020
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC550.0003/15/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions77.0003/04/2020
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,291.2512/12/2019
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,325.0008/25/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers432.0007/31/2019
MS-64PCGSKagin's504.0004/01/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions57.0003/13/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0002/13/2019
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC145.0002/10/2019
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions180.0002/06/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0002/06/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0011/28/2018
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC325.0010/14/2018
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions89.0010/10/2018
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions408.0009/26/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0009/19/2018
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers780.0008/22/2018
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC270.0007/22/2018
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers90.0006/27/2018
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions204.0006/20/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0006/17/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0003/27/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0003/20/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0001/03/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions1,620.0009/07/2017
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions329.0003/14/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions646.2502/16/2017
MS-60ANACSDavid Lawrence RC75.0010/03/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5010/03/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2508/16/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0006/08/2016
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions199.7503/22/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7503/03/2016
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions305.5001/10/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,112.5012/03/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions446.5010/28/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2510/28/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5010/28/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0008/16/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions446.5006/30/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,987.5005/12/2015
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions199.7504/26/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0004/26/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions446.5001/11/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions822.5011/06/2014
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC140.0010/05/2014
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions146.8808/25/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions381.8807/10/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions411.2507/10/2014
AU-58NGCGreat Collections116.7006/29/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7506/04/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,086.8806/04/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions229.1305/26/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,233.7504/23/2014
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC27.0004/20/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions411.2502/27/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0002/27/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0008/08/2013
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions99.0006/10/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0006/05/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0005/20/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions96.0004/29/2013
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions123.0004/29/2013
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers90.0004/16/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions282.0001/09/2013
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions259.0011/29/2012
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers23.5011/16/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions69.0010/15/2012
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions200.0009/06/2012
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions306.0008/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0008/02/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0005/14/2012
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0005/14/2012
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions89.0005/14/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0003/26/2012
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions127.0003/26/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions62.0002/13/2012
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0001/03/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions59.0012/19/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/08/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions805.0011/08/2011
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions53.0010/17/2011
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0009/12/2011
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions79.0009/12/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions604.0009/07/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions155.0008/11/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0008/11/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions805.0007/07/2011
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0006/01/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0004/27/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,064.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC495.0003/07/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0002/03/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions978.0001/05/2011
AU-58NGCDavid Lawrence RC115.0012/09/2010
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions288.0012/02/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0009/22/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/22/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions322.0008/11/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena633.0008/07/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0007/08/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions89.0005/03/2010
MS-64PCGSStack's546.0003/02/2010
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions207.0001/06/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions345.0001/06/2010
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC500.0009/21/2009
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions46.0007/22/2009
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena125.0006/10/2009
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC219.0006/01/2009
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions81.0004/22/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0004/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena794.0003/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,013.0012/04/2008
AU-50ICGHeritage Auctions54.0011/10/2008
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions29.0009/29/2008
MS-66NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,265.0009/16/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions64.0007/30/2008
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0006/26/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions173.0006/04/2008
MS-65+PCGSStack's1,006.0006/01/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions184.0004/28/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0004/01/2008
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0003/17/2008
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0002/28/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0002/20/2008
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions173.0002/20/2008
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0002/11/2008
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions150.0001/23/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0011/29/2007
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC254.0010/25/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions374.0009/10/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions322.0008/15/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0007/12/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0004/09/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions60.0001/15/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/29/2006
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena1,495.0008/16/2006
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities350.0008/11/2006
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions161.0007/11/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions207.0007/07/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0006/05/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0005/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions805.0004/26/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0004/11/2006
MS-60NONEStack's1,265.0003/01/2006
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers437.0002/07/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions276.0001/24/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions920.0001/01/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0011/02/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions27.0009/26/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0009/26/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0009/18/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0009/01/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions978.0009/01/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0008/21/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions805.0006/29/2005
MS-64ANACSDavid Lawrence RC328.0006/27/2005
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0006/19/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0006/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions460.0005/04/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC776.0003/06/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions98.0003/02/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0002/09/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0001/26/2005
MS-64NGCStack's2,530.0001/19/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0001/05/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions32.0012/26/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0012/13/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0012/08/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions831.0011/21/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions403.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0011/04/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/04/2004
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena1,725.0010/29/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions184.0010/27/2004
MS-66NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,610.0010/11/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions54.0009/15/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions242.0006/07/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0006/02/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions70.0003/10/2004
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0002/02/2004
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers207.0001/28/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions400.0001/07/2004
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0011/05/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions174.0009/22/2003
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0006/02/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0005/05/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions414.0002/26/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions173.0012/31/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions178.0011/25/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,179.0011/21/2002
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries1,064.0006/02/2002
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,092.0002/18/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0011/15/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions925.0010/24/2001
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions93.0010/06/2001
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions130.0010/06/2001
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions175.0007/04/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions690.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions330.0001/11/2001
MS-62PCIHeritage Auctions125.0009/28/2000
MS-62SEGSHeritage Auctions130.0009/21/2000
AU-50PCIHeritage Auctions26.0009/14/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions155.0008/06/2000
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers69.0006/07/2000
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries978.0002/16/2000
AU-55NONEGoldberg Auctioneers58.0002/06/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,121.0011/18/1999
MS-65+PCGSKingswood Galleries1,323.0011/17/1999
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,524.0006/01/1998
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena1,540.0005/10/1998
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena24,200.0003/05/1998
AU-50NONEDavid Akers220.0010/01/1997
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena1,430.0005/20/1996
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl1.0006/01/1941
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery1.7505/01/1941