As of May, 2024, a 1952 Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $15.00 and $21.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $22.00 and $1,400.00, 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 $3,407.50 in the 01/07/2015 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John R. Sinnock/John Frederick Lewis
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 12.50 grams
Mintage: 21,192,093
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963

1952 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-671,400.00
MS-66+275.00
MS-66160.00
MS-65+100.00
MS-6585.00
MS-64+60.00
MS-6450.00
MS-63+36.00
MS-6330.00
MS-62+26.00
MS-6224.00
MS-6123.00
MS-6022.00
AU-58+21.00
AU-5818.00
AU-55+17.00
AU-5517.00
AU-53+16.00
AU-5316.00
AU-50+16.00
AU-5016.00
XF-45+15.00
XF-4515.00
XF-4015.00
VF-3515.00
VF-3015.00
VF-2515.00
VF-2015.00
F-1515.00
F-1215.00
VG-1015.00
VG-815.00
G-615.00
G-415.00
AG-315.00
FR-221.00

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 State22.001,400.00176.23
About Uncirculated16.0021.0017.13
Extremely Fine15.0015.0015.00
Fine and Very Fine15.0015.0015.00
Good and Very Good15.0015.0015.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good15.0021.0018.00

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 1952 Franklin 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1952-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike)15.0021.0022.00500.00
1952-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike)15.0052.0054.004,000.00
1952 Half Dollar (Proof)100.00110.00130.004,000.00
1952 Half Dollar “Bugs Bunny” FS-401, FBL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,100.002,000.00
1952-D Half Dollar, FBL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A26.0014,000.00
1952-S Half Dollar, FBL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A100.0010,500.00
1952 Half Dollar, FBL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A23.0015,500.00
1952 Half Dollar “Bugs Bunny” FS-401 (Regular Strike)85.00190.00210.001,350.00
1952 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A125.0013,500.00
1952 Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A325.0027,500.00

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.

1952 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

$26.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,380.00

Highest Sale Price
$83.63

Average Sale Price
$372.00

Most Recent Sale Price
70

Number of Sales
$5,853.83

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-67780.003,407.501,637.85
MS-66+399.60399.60399.60
MS-66101.001,150.00246.52
MS-65+26.001,380.0083.63
MS-6413.0097.0029.17
MS-6313.001,208.00372.23
MS-6218.0018.0018.00
MS-6119.0019.0019.00
MS-6018.00920.00379.67
AU-5816.021,150.00184.43
AU-55127.00127.00127.00
VF-2014.0014.0014.00
PO-114.001,208.00308.43

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1952 Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-67. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $3,407.50.

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 1952 Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1952 Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 67.32% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 20.49% / 8.78% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1952 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-66PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0005/10/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions111.0005/10/2023
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions399.6004/12/2023
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers120.0001/25/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions159.0012/28/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0012/14/2022
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions372.0012/09/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0009/06/2022
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions216.0003/23/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0001/31/2022
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0001/09/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0011/10/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0010/20/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions999.6009/15/2021
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers55.0008/31/2021
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers40.0007/28/2021
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC70.0007/11/2021
MS-66NGCStack's Bowers180.0003/31/2021
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0006/09/2019
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC19.0004/21/2019
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC50.0006/24/2018
PO-1NONEHeritage Auctions480.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0012/04/2017
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC126.0005/01/2016
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0008/11/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2504/19/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions135.1302/10/2015
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions3,407.5001/07/2015
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC41.0001/04/2015
MS-65+ANACSGreat Collections31.0012/28/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections31.0012/21/2014
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC50.0012/14/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections110.0010/05/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections47.5009/14/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections55.0006/08/2014
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections53.3304/13/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections22.0003/16/2014
MS-63NGCGreat Collections46.0003/09/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections70.7603/09/2014
PO-1NGCGreat Collections83.6003/09/2014
MS-63NGCGreat Collections62.8603/09/2014
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections26.0002/23/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections35.0002/16/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections27.0002/16/2014
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections39.0002/09/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections25.2502/09/2014
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers1,057.5001/21/2014
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers690.9001/07/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections25.0012/29/2013
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections16.0212/22/2013
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections35.0012/08/2013
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections63.0010/27/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0009/16/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0009/16/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections41.0009/01/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections30.0008/18/2013
AU-58ANACSGreat Collections18.0008/04/2013
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections44.0007/07/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections26.0007/07/2013
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections14.0006/23/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions101.0005/27/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0005/20/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions70.0005/13/2013
MS-65+ICGGreat Collections55.0005/12/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions70.0004/01/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions59.0003/18/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions129.0003/18/2013
VF-20ANACSGreat Collections14.0002/03/2013
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections23.0012/23/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections30.0012/23/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections35.0012/16/2012
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections57.0012/09/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions84.0011/26/2012
PO-1PCGSGreat Collections26.0011/25/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections30.0011/11/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections29.0010/07/2012
MS-60ANACSGreat Collections18.0009/23/2012
AU-58PCGSGreat Collections22.0008/05/2012
MS-62NGCGreat Collections18.0007/29/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections27.0005/20/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections37.0004/15/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions64.0003/19/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections34.0002/26/2012
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections37.0001/01/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions74.0009/12/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0009/12/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0009/07/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions79.0008/01/2011
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions30.0007/18/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions79.0007/11/2011
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0003/28/2011
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions44.0003/28/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions62.0001/17/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/17/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0011/08/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions161.0007/26/2010
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0006/02/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0002/03/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0012/28/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions2,415.0012/03/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0011/02/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/11/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0007/15/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0007/08/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0006/17/2009
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions26.0006/10/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions56.0006/03/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions138.0002/01/2009
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions138.0010/13/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions48.0009/29/2008
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC40.0009/11/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions48.0009/03/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0009/01/2008
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC37.0007/17/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions48.0004/09/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions49.0003/03/2008
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions21.0001/16/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0012/24/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0010/03/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0008/22/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0005/30/2007
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions20.0002/19/2007
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0002/19/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0001/17/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0001/09/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC161.0012/04/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions57.0009/18/2006
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0008/28/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions150.0008/22/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions23.0006/21/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions81.0006/06/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0003/06/2006
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC21.0001/30/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions518.0001/04/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions21.0011/27/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions25.0011/20/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions19.0011/16/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions13.0011/13/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions18.0011/09/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0011/07/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/02/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions33.0010/16/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions121.0009/21/2005
MS-65+ANACSDavid Lawrence RC52.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0006/29/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0006/22/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0005/18/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0005/09/2005
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions104.0004/27/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions30.0004/17/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC144.0004/11/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions45.0003/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/20/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0003/16/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/13/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/09/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0003/06/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0002/27/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0002/06/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions34.0001/12/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions14.0001/05/2005
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions32.0012/08/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions34.0012/01/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions28.0012/01/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions24.0011/28/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions18.0011/21/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions22.0011/21/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions52.0011/21/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions23.0011/10/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions22.0011/07/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions39.0006/23/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0005/10/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions37.0004/21/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions19.0004/21/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions17.0004/21/2004
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions19.0004/21/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions93.0002/25/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions414.0001/07/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions30.0012/17/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions22.0009/10/2003
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,208.0005/27/2003
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions518.0005/01/2003
MS-65+ICGHeritage Auctions29.0002/26/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions150.0002/01/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions104.0002/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions18.0007/16/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0005/22/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions97.0004/28/2002
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/01/2002
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions1,208.0002/01/2002
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions44.0010/17/2001
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions920.0008/08/2001
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions201.0002/01/2001
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0001/04/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0011/16/2000
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0010/01/2000
MS-63HallmarkHeritage Auctions13.0009/21/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions38.0009/14/2000
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions20.0009/07/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions40.0006/29/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions40.0006/22/2000
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions50.0004/12/2000
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0001/08/2000