As of May, 2024, a 1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 in circulated condition is worth between $125.00 and $7,000.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $7,500.00 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 $23,000.00 in the 08/11/2011 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John Reich
Edge: Lettered: FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR
Diameter: 32.50 millimeters
Weight: 13.50 grams
Mintage: 751,122
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 89.2% Silver, 10.8% Copper
Series: Capped Bust Half Dollars 1807-1839

1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 (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-6540,000.00
MS-64+30,000.00
MS-6422,500.00
MS-63+20,000.00
MS-6317,500.00
MS-62+15,000.00
MS-6211,000.00
MS-6110,000.00
MS-607,500.00
AU-58+7,000.00
AU-585,500.00
AU-55+5,000.00
AU-554,500.00
AU-53+2,750.00
AU-532,250.00
AU-50+1,750.00
AU-501,500.00
XF-45+1,350.00
XF-451,250.00
XF-401,000.00
VF-35850.00
VF-30500.00
VF-25450.00
VF-20400.00
F-15300.00
F-12250.00
VG-10225.00
VG-8200.00
G-6175.00
G-4150.00
AG-3125.00

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 State7,500.0060,000.0023,350.00
About Uncirculated1,500.007,000.003,781.25
Extremely Fine1,000.001,350.001,200.00
Fine and Very Fine250.00850.00458.33
Good and Very Good150.00225.00187.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good125.00125.00125.00

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 1820 Capped Bust 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1820/19 Half Dollar Curl Base 2 (Regular Strike)60.005,500.006,000.0060,000.00
1820 Half Dollar Curl Base 2, Small Date (Regular Strike)150.004,750.006,000.0045,000.00
1820 Half Dollar Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2 (Regular Strike)100.005,000.006,000.0040,000.00
1820 Half Dollar Sq. 2, Lg Date, No Knob (Regular Strike)100.004,500.005,000.00100,000.00
1820 Half Dollar (Proof)N/AN/A75,000.0090,000.00
1820 Half Dollar Overton 105a (Regular Strike)85.004,000.0018,000.0018,000.00
1820 Half Dollar O-106 Sq. 2, Lg Date, No Knob (Regular Strike)100.003,750.004,000.0057,500.00
1820 Half Dollar O-103 (Regular Strike)125.004,000.004,500.007,300.00
1820 Half Dollar O-108 Sq. 2, Lg Date, No Knob (Regular Strike)100.003,750.004,000.0090,000.00
1820 Half Dollar O-103a Curl Base 2, Small Date (Regular Strike)125.003,850.008,500.0023,500.00
1820 Half Dollar O-107, No Serifs on Es (Regular Strike)1,000.0032,500.00N/AN/A
1820 Half Dollar O-104 Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2 (Regular Strike)95.004,250.004,750.0018,500.00
1820/19 Half Dollar Overton 101 Square Base 2 (Regular Strike)110.007,000.007,250.0047,000.00
1820 Half Dollar O-104a Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2 (Regular Strike)750.003,500.00N/AN/A
1820/19 Half Dollar Overton 101a Square Base 2 (Regular Strike)110.007,000.007,250.0023,500.00
1820/19 Half Dollar O-102 Curl Base 2 (Regular Strike)110.005,000.006,000.0050,000.00
1820 Half Dollar O-105 Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2 (Regular Strike)85.004,000.004,250.0020,000.00

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.

1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 (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

$299.00

Lowest Sale Price
$2,185.00

Highest Sale Price
$838.29

Average Sale Price
$930.00

Most Recent Sale Price
32

Number of Sales
$26,825.13

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6620,700.0023,000.0021,850.00
MS-65+10,925.0010,925.0010,925.00
MS-648,625.0015,286.0011,371.75
MS-633,680.0015,862.5011,314.17
MS-622,415.008,640.005,340.43
MS-611,265.002,760.001,928.33
MS-60851.883,450.001,864.48
AU-58863.004,582.502,447.02
AU-551,045.005,040.002,550.67
AU-53633.001,800.001,227.98
AU-50299.002,185.00838.29
XF-45127.001,527.50576.03
XF-4099.00881.25425.56
VF-35173.00426.00298.50
VF-30184.00489.00331.28
VF-25305.50312.00308.75
VF-208.00299.00176.59
F-1594.00193.88142.15
F-1277.00228.00150.78
VG-1086.00150.00114.67
VG-855.00127.0090.33
G-6161.00161.00161.00
G-4102.00207.00154.50
PO-1143.00143.00143.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $23,000.00.

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 1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 72.68% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's Bowers with 6.19% / 5.15% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1820/19 Half Dollar Square Base 2 (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-62PCGSHeritage Auctions7,500.0007/23/2023
VF-30NGCDavid Lawrence RC460.0004/30/2023
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers780.0003/29/2023
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions228.0003/22/2023
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers336.0003/08/2023
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions7,500.0001/15/2023
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions180.0007/21/2022
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions8,640.0005/08/2022
VG-10ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers108.0002/15/2022
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0012/20/2021
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0011/24/2021
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers930.0008/25/2021
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions552.0008/25/2021
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions228.0005/26/2021
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers504.0003/31/2021
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers14,400.0003/31/2021
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers2,880.0006/23/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions990.0004/01/2020
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0002/23/2020
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions348.0001/22/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0001/12/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,050.0012/07/2019
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions132.0009/04/2019
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions144.0007/17/2019
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions228.0003/13/2019
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0010/17/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0008/19/2018
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0007/25/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions300.0007/11/2018
VF-25ANACSHeritage Auctions312.0006/27/2018
AU-55PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,877.5001/25/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0012/07/2017
XF-45PCGSKagin's1,527.5003/09/2017
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0001/04/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0009/07/2016
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0009/07/2016
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers998.7508/09/2016
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC825.0008/08/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5007/07/2016
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5007/07/2016
AU-58PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,582.5005/19/2016
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5003/29/2016
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC3,655.0008/30/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2504/26/2015
MS-60NGCGoldberg Auctioneers851.8801/27/2015
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,028.1301/07/2015
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers3,818.7508/08/2014
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8807/10/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections143.0006/01/2014
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions340.7505/05/2014
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5002/27/2014
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions193.8801/20/2014
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions135.1301/20/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions9,400.0001/08/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions15,862.5001/08/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions15,286.0011/15/2013
VF-35PCGSGreat Collections426.0011/10/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0009/25/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions8,813.0004/24/2013
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,058.0004/24/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions529.0004/24/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions530.0010/18/2012
AU-50NGCGreat Collections770.0008/12/2012
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions153.0008/02/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0007/12/2012
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions242.0007/12/2012
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0005/30/2012
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0005/30/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions8,625.0005/30/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions99.0005/30/2012
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions345.0005/30/2012
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0005/30/2012
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0005/30/2012
VG-8NGCHeritage Auctions127.0005/07/2012
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0004/30/2012
G-6NGCHeritage Auctions161.0002/06/2012
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0012/19/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0012/08/2011
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0012/08/2011
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0011/08/2011
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers1,495.0008/13/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions23,000.0008/11/2011
XF-40PCGSGreat Collections534.0007/10/2011
G-4NGCHeritage Auctions207.0005/09/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0004/27/2011
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers518.0003/31/2011
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/05/2011
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0001/05/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/05/2011
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0011/08/2010
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions690.0010/27/2010
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0009/22/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0009/22/2010
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions690.0008/11/2010
AU-55PCGSStack's1,400.0006/15/2010
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0006/02/2010
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,208.0004/28/2010
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/28/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0002/03/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0002/03/2010
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,955.0001/25/2010
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions374.0012/03/2009
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena2,013.0009/22/2009
VG-10ICGHeritage Auctions150.0007/22/2009
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,323.0007/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions20,700.0004/01/2009
AU-53PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0003/01/2009
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions253.0001/19/2009
F-12NCSHeritage Auctions138.0001/12/2009
MS-62PCGSStack's4,485.0001/01/2009
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0012/04/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0012/04/2008
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions299.0011/10/2008
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions207.0010/01/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions230.0009/29/2008
VF-35ICGHeritage Auctions173.0009/24/2008
XF-40ICGHeritage Auctions184.0009/01/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions299.0008/04/2008
VF-35ICGHeritage Auctions345.0007/30/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0006/04/2008
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions219.0006/02/2008
AU-50ANACSBowers & Merena1,006.0006/01/2008
VF-35ICGHeritage Auctions230.0005/14/2008
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0004/23/2008
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0004/21/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0004/21/2008
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0004/02/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0001/23/2008
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions921.0001/09/2008
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena2,300.0011/15/2007
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0006/05/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0006/05/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0005/15/2007
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions2,185.0005/01/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0004/02/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0004/02/2007
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions807.0003/20/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0002/20/2007
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0002/19/2007
MS-60NONEStack's1,955.0001/01/2007
AU-50ANACSDavid Lawrence RC813.0011/27/2006
XF-45ICGDavid Lawrence RC403.0011/27/2006
XF-45NGCBowers & Merena820.0011/09/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions547.0010/24/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0010/24/2006
VF-30ANACSDavid Lawrence RC294.0010/23/2006
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0005/01/2006
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0004/26/2006
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0004/23/2006
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/01/2006
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions86.0011/13/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0011/07/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0011/06/2005
AU-58PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0009/19/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0009/01/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/01/2005
XF-40SEGSDavid Lawrence RC299.0004/04/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0002/28/2005
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0002/28/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities13,800.0001/10/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0012/13/2004
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0011/03/2004
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions77.0010/20/2004
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions110.0010/20/2004
MS-62PCGSSuperior Galleries4,313.0008/16/2004
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0006/30/2004
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions55.0006/16/2004
AU-58NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,070.0003/09/2004
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,415.0001/07/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0009/10/2003
MS-60NONEStack's1,610.0005/14/2003
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena2,530.0001/01/2003
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions190.0011/25/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,680.0004/25/2002
MS-60NONEStack's3,450.0001/15/2002
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions102.0011/18/2001
AU-58ICGBowers & Merena863.0006/28/2001
AU-55PCGSR.M. Smythe1,045.0005/01/2001
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions718.0005/01/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions190.0004/19/2001
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions205.0002/22/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions270.0012/21/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries10,925.0002/01/1999
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries9,775.0009/01/1998
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0008/01/1998
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12,075.0008/01/1998
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena13,200.0004/01/1997
MS-61NONEBowers & Merena1,760.0001/25/1996
AU-50NONEBowers & Merena523.0011/01/1988
AU-50NONEBowers & Merena468.0011/01/1988
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena1,760.0011/01/1988
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery8.0004/01/1941
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery8.0004/01/1941