As of May, 2024, a 1973-S Half Dollar in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4.00 and $16.00, 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 $4,370.00 in the 05/27/2003 by renowned auctioneer Superior Galleries, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro
Edge: 150 Reeds
Diameter: 30.61 millimeters
Weight: 11.30 grams
Mintage: 2,760,339
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center

1973-S 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-6916.00
MS-68+9.00
MS-688.00
MS-67+7.00
MS-677.00
MS-66+6.00
MS-666.00
MS-65+5.00
MS-655.00
MS-64+4.00
MS-644.00
MS-63+4.00
MS-634.00
MS-62+4.00
MS-624.00
MS-614.00
MS-604.00

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 State4.0016.005.94

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 1973 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1973 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0010.005.00400.00
1973-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0010.005.0011,000.00
1973-S Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A4.0018.00
1973-S Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A4.001,250.00

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.

1973-S 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

$11.00

Lowest Sale Price
$150.00

Highest Sale Price
$33.64

Average Sale Price
$33.00

Most Recent Sale Price
11

Number of Sales
$370.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7029.0029.0029.00
MS-6911.00150.0033.64
MS-688.0017.0013.34
MS-676.0012.009.00
MS-654,370.004,370.004,370.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1973-S Half Dollar (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-65 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65 having the highest max price $4,370.00.

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 1973-S Half Dollar (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1973-S Half Dollar (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 76.19% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 9.52% / 9.52% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1973-S 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-68NGCGreat Collections15.0310/12/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections6.0009/02/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions33.0004/20/2012
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0002/09/2009
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0005/12/2008
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC14.0006/26/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC23.0012/19/2005
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries4,370.0005/27/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions14.0004/16/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions8.0006/25/2002
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions29.0007/04/2001
MS-68ANACSHeritage Auctions12.0001/04/2001
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions20.0003/29/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions26.0003/22/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions16.0003/15/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions18.0003/08/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions40.0002/16/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions19.0002/02/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions14.0001/26/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions11.0001/19/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions150.0001/08/2000