As of May, 2024, a 1906-S Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $27.00 and $1,125.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,175.00 and $150,000.00, 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 $82,250.00 in the 01/06/2016 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 12.50 grams
Mintage: 1,740,154
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Barber Half Dollars 1892-1915

1906-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-68+150,000.00
MS-6895,000.00
MS-67+37,500.00
MS-6724,000.00
MS-66+9,000.00
MS-667,000.00
MS-65+5,000.00
MS-654,000.00
MS-64+2,750.00
MS-642,250.00
MS-63+1,950.00
MS-631,800.00
MS-62+1,350.00
MS-621,275.00
MS-611,225.00
MS-601,175.00
AU-58+1,125.00
AU-581,075.00
AU-55+1,025.00
AU-55975.00
AU-53+800.00
AU-53675.00
AU-50+550.00
AU-50500.00
XF-45+375.00
XF-45300.00
XF-40275.00
VF-35250.00
VF-30240.00
VF-25225.00
VF-20185.00
F-15150.00
F-12115.00
VG-1080.00
VG-865.00
G-650.00
G-442.00
AG-338.00
FR-232.00
PO-127.00

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 State1,175.00150,000.0021,579.69
About Uncirculated500.001,125.00840.63
Extremely Fine275.00375.00316.67
Fine and Very Fine115.00250.00194.17
Good and Very Good42.0080.0059.25
Poor, Fair, and About Good27.0038.0032.33

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 1906 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1906-O Half Dollar (Regular Strike)27.001,200.001,250.0052,500.00
1906 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)27.00700.00750.0017,500.00
1906-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike)27.00700.00750.0048,500.00
1906 Half Dollar (Proof)250.00575.00665.0027,500.00
1906 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,775.0016,000.00

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.

1906-S Half Dollar (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

$7.25

Lowest Sale Price
$4,313.00

Highest Sale Price
$2,426.03

Average Sale Price
$1,620.00

Most Recent Sale Price
46

Number of Sales
$111,597.50

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6946,000.0046,000.0046,000.00
MS-6882,250.0082,250.0082,250.00
MS-6711,400.0019,550.0015,452.08
MS-66+7,250.007,250.007,250.00
MS-663,995.007,475.005,932.60
MS-65+2,350.007,150.003,968.18
MS-6515,950.0015,950.0015,950.00
MS-64+1,645.002,878.752,261.88
MS-647.254,313.002,426.03
MS-63604.001,725.001,200.04
MS-62690.001,155.00860.60
MS-61540.50610.00584.83
MS-60633.008,050.003,136.64
AU-58299.001,080.00590.16
AU-55242.001,057.50587.42
AU-53299.00382.00335.00
AU-50180.00552.00304.18
XF-45127.00546.00272.32
XF-4015.00170.38105.49
VF-35114.00460.00229.58
VF-3031.00105.0068.00
VF-25174.00374.00271.50
VF-20105.00156.00142.17
F-1566.00144.0099.40
F-1223.00100.0061.89
VG-1016.0035.0025.50
VG-843.0043.0043.00
PO-119.004,600.001,774.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1906-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-69. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $82,250.00.

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 1906-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1906-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 67.44% share, followed by Stack's / David Lawrence RC with 7.75% / 6.98% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1906-S Half Dollar (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-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,620.0008/20/2023
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0008/02/2023
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers216.0007/26/2023
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions252.0007/12/2023
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions324.0006/28/2023
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0005/22/2023
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers3,360.0003/29/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0002/22/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions204.0002/15/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions228.0001/11/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions154.0001/04/2023
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions360.0012/07/2022
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions174.0010/05/2022
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions144.0007/06/2022
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0003/09/2022
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0010/13/2021
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions156.0010/06/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,760.0008/22/2021
F-15PCGSStack's Bowers110.0002/03/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers19,200.0012/21/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0010/17/2020
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0008/19/2020
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers180.0008/11/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0006/07/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0006/03/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11,400.0004/26/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions162.0003/04/2020
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0001/29/2020
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC475.0001/26/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,680.0001/12/2020
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0012/07/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0007/14/2019
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions94.0005/22/2019
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions6,756.2505/16/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0005/08/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions360.0004/10/2019
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions204.0004/10/2019
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers105.0003/20/2019
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions114.0003/13/2019
MS-66+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7,250.0003/03/2019
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0011/11/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0010/17/2018
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers90.0008/22/2018
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers132.0008/22/2018
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,287.5007/26/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions210.0005/16/2018
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0004/10/2018
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions132.0003/20/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0003/06/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0002/22/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions192.0002/06/2018
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0001/23/2018
VG-8NGCDavid Lawrence RC43.0001/01/2018
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions336.0012/12/2017
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers105.0011/08/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,800.0008/07/2017
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2508/02/2017
F-15PCGSDavid Lawrence RC111.0007/24/2017
MS-63PCGSScotsman1,380.0007/21/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0002/07/2017
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5001/31/2017
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions822.5001/04/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers822.5011/16/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0010/03/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0010/03/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,950.0009/19/2016
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0008/10/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0008/10/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions4,465.0007/07/2016
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions164.5007/05/2016
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,305.4306/08/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,750.0006/05/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0004/27/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,489.5203/03/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0001/17/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/06/2016
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions82,250.0001/06/2016
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions540.5012/03/2015
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC100.0011/15/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12,337.5010/29/2015
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,820.0010/28/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0005/12/2015
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions940.0003/01/2015
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5002/03/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5001/07/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,997.5011/06/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0011/06/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5009/04/2014
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions352.5008/05/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions271.4306/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0006/04/2014
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,761.2506/02/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,407.5004/23/2014
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions68.0003/03/2014
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,878.7501/08/2014
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions170.3801/06/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions999.0012/05/2013
F-12PCGSGreat Collections63.0011/03/2013
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions558.0009/25/2013
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0009/25/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0009/25/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,819.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers2,702.5007/27/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,463.0006/05/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions529.0003/21/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,190.0002/07/2013
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions147.0002/04/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0001/09/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions212.0001/09/2013
F-12PCGSGreat Collections55.0012/09/2012
XF-45PCGSGreat Collections536.0012/09/2012
VG-10PCGSGreat Collections35.0012/09/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions823.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,998.0010/18/2012
PO-1NGCGreat Collections19.0010/07/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,645.0007/16/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0005/30/2012
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions610.0005/30/2012
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0005/30/2012
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0004/18/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,444.0004/18/2012
PO-1PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0004/16/2012
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers707.0003/22/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,220.0002/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0002/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0002/02/2012
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers460.0001/24/2012
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0001/03/2012
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers4,313.0011/15/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions299.0010/13/2011
MS-61NONEStack's Bowers604.0009/13/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0008/11/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,013.0008/11/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0008/11/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0008/11/2011
MS-64NGCScotsman2,185.0007/29/2011
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0006/01/2011
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions920.0004/27/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/31/2011
MS-66NGCStack's6,325.0001/26/2011
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0001/05/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0012/02/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,220.0011/03/2010
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,105.0010/11/2010
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions15.0009/20/2010
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0009/13/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions19,550.0008/11/2010
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0007/08/2010
MS-64PCGSStack's2,530.0003/02/2010
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,150.0002/25/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,955.0002/15/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,456.0001/06/2010
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions633.0012/03/2009
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0012/03/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0010/22/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0010/22/2009
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions23.0008/26/2009
PO-1PCGSStack's2,700.0007/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0007/01/2009
MS-62NGCScotsman719.0007/01/2009
PO-1PCGSStack's2,800.0006/01/2009
MS-63PCGSStack's1,150.0006/01/2009
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC75.0005/21/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0004/01/2009
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC242.0001/29/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions14,950.0001/01/2009
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,323.0012/04/2008
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC519.0011/20/2008
F-12ICGHeritage Auctions42.0009/24/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0007/30/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0004/01/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0004/01/2008
PO-1PCGSStack's4,600.0002/26/2008
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0002/20/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0002/13/2008
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0001/21/2008
MS-66NGCStack's6,900.0001/07/2008
AU-58NGCStack's632.5011/13/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,025.0011/12/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0008/15/2007
MS-66NGCStack's6,612.5008/05/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena4,945.0008/04/2007
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC564.0007/30/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0006/05/2007
MS-60NONEStack's1,150.0003/01/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0001/22/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0010/24/2006
MS-60NONEStack's6,900.0010/01/2006
AU-58PCGSStack's748.0009/19/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,025.0007/07/2006
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0005/03/2006
MS-60NONEStack's8,050.0005/01/2006
MS-60NONEStack's5,750.0005/01/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0003/02/2006
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC817.0002/27/2006
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions230.0001/30/2006
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions805.0012/13/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0012/13/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0011/07/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0010/05/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,737.0007/22/2005
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions460.0006/06/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0005/29/2005
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0005/25/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0004/17/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0003/24/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0003/24/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,163.0003/06/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0002/28/2005
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions66.0001/26/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0001/17/2005
MS-63NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,380.0001/10/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions46,000.0001/01/2005
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions719.0012/08/2004
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions506.0007/26/2004
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena2,588.0005/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0003/25/2004
MS-60NONEStack's2,990.0003/16/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions288.0001/31/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions719.0011/07/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0011/07/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0009/01/2003
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries3,680.0007/27/2003
MS-60NONEStack's1,955.0006/10/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0005/01/2003
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/08/2003
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions144.0012/31/2002
MS-60NONEStack's2,070.0010/01/2002
MS-60NONEStack's1,265.0010/01/2002
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions106.0009/29/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0009/01/2002
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries2,415.0006/02/2002
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries2,875.0002/18/2002
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0010/03/2001
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries3,105.0010/01/2001
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions16.0008/01/2001
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions350.0006/20/2001
MS-62PCGSR.M. Smythe1,155.0005/01/2001
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,715.0005/01/2001
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions230.0005/01/2001
AU-58NONEHeritage Auctions299.0004/05/2001
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,750.0002/16/2001
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions449.0011/16/2000
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,140.0011/16/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions7,130.0010/01/2000
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers184.0002/06/2000
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions604.0001/08/2000
MS-60NONEStack's1,540.0010/01/1998
MS-60NONEStack's2,200.0009/01/1998
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries1,750.0006/01/1998
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries1,870.0006/01/1998
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,650.0003/05/1998
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena15,950.0004/01/1997
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions1,265.0003/20/1997
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena7,150.0001/25/1996
AU-58NONEBowers & Merena468.0011/01/1988
MS-64NONEB. Max Mehl7.2506/01/1941