As of May, 2024, a 1903 Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $340.00 and $575.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $665.00 and $14,500.00, 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 $14,950.00 in the 09/14/2003 by renowned auctioneer Superior Galleries, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 12.50 grams
Mintage: 755
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Barber Half Dollars 1892-1915

1903 Half Dollar (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6814,500.00
MS-67+7,500.00
MS-676,000.00
MS-66+5,250.00
MS-663,250.00
MS-65+2,850.00
MS-652,450.00
MS-64+1,750.00
MS-641,600.00
MS-63+1,375.00
MS-631,250.00
MS-62+1,175.00
MS-621,125.00
MS-61725.00
MS-60665.00
AU-58+575.00
AU-58525.00
AU-55+385.00
AU-55340.00

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 State665.0014,500.003,431.00
About Uncirculated340.00575.00456.25

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 1903 Barber Half 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1903-O Half Dollar (Regular Strike)27.001,100.001,150.0052,500.00
1903-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike)27.001,000.001,150.0060,000.00
1903 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)27.00700.00750.0022,500.00
1903 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,850.0030,000.00

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.

1903 Half Dollar (Proof) – 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

$690.00

Lowest Sale Price
$3,220.00

Highest Sale Price
$1,557.81

Average Sale Price
$960.00

Most Recent Sale Price
60

Number of Sales
$93,468.71

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6810,575.0014,950.0012,102.08
MS-67+4,320.004,320.004,320.00
MS-673,055.007,763.005,369.70
MS-66+9,988.009,988.009,988.00
MS-661,997.506,600.003,584.56
MS-653.507,150.002,573.45
MS-64690.003,220.001,557.81
MS-63+1,351.001,351.001,351.00
MS-63270.002,585.001,045.59
MS-62431.001,210.00734.93
MS-61483.00863.00645.50
MS-60374.00528.75436.68
AU-58397.15493.50439.06
AU-50276.00276.00276.00
PO-1575.003,500.002,030.25

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1903 Half Dollar (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $14,950.00.

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 1903 Half Dollar (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1903 Half Dollar (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 60.47% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 9.09% / 6.32% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1903 Half Dollar (Proof) 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-67NGCHeritage Auctions3,960.0009/17/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0005/22/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,160.0005/07/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0004/19/2023
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers1,140.0003/29/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0001/18/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0011/16/2022
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers840.0009/28/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions920.4008/03/2022
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,800.0002/13/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/12/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0012/29/2021
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,997.5010/28/2021
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers720.0010/27/2021
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers720.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,061.2008/22/2021
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC875.0012/27/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0011/25/2020
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0009/17/2020
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers960.0008/11/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0008/05/2020
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions930.0007/29/2020
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,110.0004/08/2020
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers990.0002/19/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,800.0012/11/2019
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers840.0011/20/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,170.0009/08/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0008/20/2019
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,320.0007/14/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0004/28/2019
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0004/28/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions750.0002/20/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions960.0002/03/2019
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,485.0012/16/2018
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers1,320.0010/30/2018
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC625.0010/14/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0010/14/2018
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC855.0007/29/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions3,600.0004/29/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions800.4002/22/2018
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions576.0002/22/2018
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers720.0011/08/2017
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers2,400.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,140.0011/02/2017
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions554.4009/07/2017
MS-62PCGSBonham's444.0009/05/2017
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,935.0007/13/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,527.5003/29/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,762.5011/02/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5010/03/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0009/09/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/07/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7507/07/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5006/08/2016
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,200.0004/24/2016
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,350.0004/17/2016
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,100.0003/27/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions998.7510/28/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions11,162.5008/16/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions10,575.0008/16/2015
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions763.7506/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,204.3806/07/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,937.5006/07/2015
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions12,925.0005/12/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,381.8003/01/2015
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,760.0002/19/2015
AU-58PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers493.5001/27/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,230.0001/07/2015
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,762.5001/07/2015
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions440.6311/06/2014
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers3,055.0010/31/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0010/08/2014
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,462.0008/24/2014
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,700.0007/10/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions426.5307/10/2014
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers1,116.2506/28/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,818.7506/04/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0004/23/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0004/23/2014
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions528.7503/21/2014
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,707.0003/16/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions397.1502/27/2014
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,112.5002/13/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0002/03/2014
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers881.2501/28/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0001/08/2014
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0001/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,498.1312/16/2013
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions646.0012/05/2013
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,511.0012/01/2013
MS-63+NGCHeritage Auctions1,351.0011/15/2013
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,561.0010/13/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,375.0009/25/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions4,700.0009/25/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,351.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections1,551.0006/16/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0004/24/2013
MS-62PCGSGreat Collections1,210.0001/20/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,146.0001/09/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,290.0010/18/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions646.0009/06/2012
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions9,988.0008/02/2012
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers4,112.5006/29/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,468.7506/29/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0005/30/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/18/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,438.0003/22/2012
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers4,313.0003/22/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0003/08/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0002/02/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions5,290.0002/02/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0002/02/2012
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0012/08/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0012/08/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions5,463.0012/08/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0011/08/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0010/13/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers1,725.0009/13/2011
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers3,452.0008/15/2011
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers5,290.0008/15/2011
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers5,463.0008/13/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/11/2011
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0007/07/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0007/07/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0007/07/2011
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers3,450.0006/14/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions5,193.0004/27/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0003/17/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions863.0002/03/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions10,925.0001/05/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,645.0012/02/2010
MS-65PCGSStack's5,750.0011/10/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0010/27/2010
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions748.0010/27/2010
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0009/22/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0007/08/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,323.0006/02/2010
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0006/02/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions575.0004/28/2010
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0003/24/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions920.0003/24/2010
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,415.0001/06/2010
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena2,645.0011/13/2009
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena4,025.0009/22/2009
MS-66NGCBowers & Merena3,795.0008/05/2009
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena2,300.0008/05/2009
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions575.0007/31/2009
PO-1PCGSStack's3,400.0007/01/2009
PO-1PCGSStack's3,500.0006/01/2009
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions863.0005/01/2009
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/01/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/01/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0004/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,783.0003/01/2009
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers2,013.0002/03/2009
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0002/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/01/2009
MS-63DGSDavid Lawrence RC270.0012/22/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,400.0012/04/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0011/12/2008
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,725.0011/01/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0007/30/2008
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0005/28/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0005/28/2008
MS-64NONEStack's2,070.0005/21/2008
MS-61PCGSDavid Lawrence RC719.0004/17/2008
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena3,289.0004/01/2008
MS-63NGCStack's1,725.0002/26/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/09/2008
MS-64NONEStack's1,400.0010/16/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0009/27/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions12,075.0009/27/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0008/08/2007
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0008/08/2007
MS-60ANACSDavid Lawrence RC460.0007/30/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0007/12/2007
MS-64NONEStack's1,380.0006/20/2007
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0006/05/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0005/01/2007
MS-65PCGSStack's2,300.0003/01/2007
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0003/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0001/01/2007
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,760.0009/21/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0009/13/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,102.0009/13/2006
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers2,530.0009/12/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0008/13/2006
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0006/01/2006
MS-64NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities3,220.0003/14/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions575.0001/24/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,594.0010/23/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,300.0009/18/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0006/29/2005
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0006/29/2005
MS-62PCGSDavid Lawrence RC546.0006/27/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0006/02/2005
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,300.0003/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/12/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,475.0001/01/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions998.0012/08/2004
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions380.0011/08/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions891.0011/04/2004
MS-65NGCStack's2,185.0010/13/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions7,763.0009/09/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/18/2004
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions483.0006/02/2004
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0001/31/2004
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers978.0001/28/2004
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries3,565.0011/21/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,421.0010/08/2003
MS-68NGCSuperior Galleries14,950.0009/14/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries2,990.0007/27/2003
MS-65PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,185.0007/25/2003
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,610.0007/25/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/01/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,830.0003/20/2003
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena3,335.0011/06/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions863.0009/01/2002
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries2,415.0008/01/2002
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena2,070.0006/27/2002
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,140.0006/02/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0006/01/2002
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers460.0002/18/2002
MS-65NONEGoldberg Auctioneers2,185.0002/18/2002
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0002/06/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions592.0002/01/2002
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0010/03/2001
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries2,128.0005/27/2001
MS-65NGCGoldberg Auctioneers2,012.0002/16/2001
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena2,990.0010/26/2000
MS-62NONEBowers & Merena748.0008/09/2000
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0006/05/2000
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions276.0001/08/2000
MS-67NGCSotheby's6,875.0011/01/1999
MS-66NGCSotheby's3,300.0011/01/1999
MS-66PCGSBowers & Merena5,290.0008/30/1999
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0008/01/1999
MS-67PCGSDavid Akers7,150.0005/01/1998
MS-65PCGSStack's2,860.0003/01/1998
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions2,702.0009/01/1997
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,760.0005/30/1997
MS-66NONEBowers & Merena6,600.0004/01/1997
MS-65NONEHeritage Auctions1,375.0009/01/1996
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions1,650.0005/01/1996
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions4,400.0008/16/1995
MS-64NONEStack's2,860.0010/01/1992
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena7,150.0011/01/1988
MS-65NONEB. Max Mehl3.5006/01/1941
MS-65NONENumismatic Gallery8.0004/01/1941