As of May, 2024, a 1972-S Half Dollar, DCAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $6.00 and $65.00, 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 $253.00 in the 05/27/2003 by renowned auctioneer Goldberg Auctioneers, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro
Edge: 150 Reeds
Diameter: 30.61 millimeters
Weight: 11.30 grams
Mintage: 3,260,996
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center

1972-S Half Dollar, Dcam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6965.00
MS-68+26.00
MS-6818.00
MS-67+14.00
MS-6711.00
MS-66+10.00
MS-6610.00
MS-65+9.00
MS-659.00
MS-64+8.00
MS-648.00
MS-63+7.00
MS-637.00
MS-62+6.00
MS-626.00
MS-616.00
MS-606.00

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 State6.0065.0013.29

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 1972 Kennedy 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1972 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0010.004.005,000.00
1972-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0010.005.002,000.00
1972-D Half Dollar No “FG” (Regular Strike)300.00440.00475.004,500.00
1972-S Half Dollar (Proof)N/AN/A4.0014.00
1972-D Half Dollar No “FG” FS-901 (Regular Strike)60.00435.00450.004,500.00
1972 Half Dollar DDO FS-101 (Regular Strike)15.0090.00100.00850.00
1972-S Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A5.0024.00

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.

1972-S Half Dollar, Dcam (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

$14.00

Lowest Sale Price
$253.00

Highest Sale Price
$68.38

Average Sale Price
$59.00

Most Recent Sale Price
98

Number of Sales
$6,701.55

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7031.0036.0033.50
MS-6914.00253.0068.38
MS-689.0083.0021.50
MS-6710.0059.0024.75
MS-667.007.007.00
MS-638.008.008.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1972-S Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-63 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $253.00.

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 1972-S Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1972-S Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 74.64% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 18.84% / 5.80% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1972-S Half Dollar, DCAM (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-69PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0001/31/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2501/31/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0012/27/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0009/22/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0005/17/2016
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions90.0005/03/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0001/10/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions89.0008/11/2015
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0011/02/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections23.5010/26/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections47.0009/28/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections114.4007/27/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections11.0007/13/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections114.4007/06/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections114.4006/22/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections67.1006/15/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections126.5006/15/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections126.5006/08/2014
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0006/02/2014
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0006/02/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections11.0005/25/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections126.5005/11/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections19.0003/02/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections126.5001/19/2014
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections8.0011/03/2013
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions57.0010/07/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0008/05/2013
MS-67ANACSGreat Collections10.0007/14/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0012/03/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections7.0010/28/2012
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections55.0010/07/2012
MS-68NGCGreat Collections83.0008/05/2012
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections30.0007/01/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections83.0005/20/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections83.0005/13/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions50.0004/27/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0004/13/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions47.0002/27/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections83.0002/26/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions62.0002/20/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections83.0012/11/2011
MS-69NGCGreat Collections83.0012/04/2011
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections94.0008/28/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions50.0001/31/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions91.0001/10/2011
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions19.0004/19/2010
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0004/05/2010
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0003/04/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0001/21/2009
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC101.0012/29/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0012/03/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0009/29/2008
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0007/07/2008
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions49.0006/16/2008
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC84.0006/05/2008
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0005/28/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0004/23/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0004/16/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0001/28/2008
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC59.0001/17/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0001/09/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0011/28/2007
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions31.0010/24/2007
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC46.0008/06/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0007/18/2007
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC58.0012/04/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0011/29/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions42.0010/25/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions45.0008/23/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC90.0008/21/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions49.0006/21/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions19.0004/02/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0003/29/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions15.0003/29/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0003/26/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions39.0003/15/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions14.0003/12/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0003/01/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0009/28/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0005/18/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0004/20/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0004/10/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC92.0003/21/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0001/19/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0001/12/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0001/12/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0012/13/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0011/10/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0011/10/2004
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC104.0009/27/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0005/05/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0002/11/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0002/04/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0002/04/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0012/31/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0012/24/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0012/17/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions9.0012/17/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0012/10/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0012/10/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0012/03/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0012/03/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0011/26/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0011/12/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/05/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0011/05/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0010/29/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0010/22/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/22/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0010/22/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0009/17/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/17/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/03/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions52.0009/03/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/20/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions49.0008/20/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/13/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0008/13/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0007/30/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0007/30/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0007/30/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0007/23/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0007/16/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0007/16/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0006/18/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0006/18/2003
MS-69PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers253.0005/27/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0004/23/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions132.0004/02/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0010/29/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions17.0006/04/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0004/28/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions30.0002/06/2002
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions32.0007/04/2001
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions28.0007/04/2001
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions36.0005/16/2001
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions150.0003/29/2001
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions70.0004/12/2000