As of May, 2024, a 2008-S Half Dollar Silver, DCAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $18.00 and $80.00, 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 $173.00 in the 07/31/2009 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro
Edge: 150 Reeds
Diameter: 30.61 millimeters
Weight: 11.30 grams
Mintage: 763,887
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Kennedy Half Dollars 1964 to Date

2008-S Half Dollar Silver, Dcam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-7080.00
MS-6927.00
MS-68+18.00
MS-6818.00
MS-67+18.00
MS-6718.00
MS-66+18.00
MS-6618.00
MS-65+18.00
MS-6518.00
MS-64+18.00
MS-6418.00
MS-63+18.00
MS-6318.00
MS-62+18.00
MS-6218.00
MS-6118.00
MS-6018.00

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 State18.0080.0021.94

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 2008 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
2008-P Half Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0010.005.001,350.00
2008-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike)1.0010.005.00450.00
2008-S Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A2.0055.00
2008-P Half Dollar Satin Finish (Special Strike)N/AN/A2.00260.00
2008-D Half Dollar Satin Finish (Special Strike)N/AN/A2.00900.00

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.

2008-S Half Dollar Silver, 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

$26.00

Lowest Sale Price
$173.00

Highest Sale Price
$60.05

Average Sale Price
$115.00

Most Recent Sale Price
95

Number of Sales
$5,705.15

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7026.00173.0060.05
MS-6916.0026.0021.71
MS-6816.1516.1516.15

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 2008-S Half Dollar Silver, DCAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-68 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-70 having the highest max price $173.00.

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 2008-S Half Dollar Silver, DCAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 2008-S Half Dollar Silver, DCAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 54.37% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 44.66% / 0.97% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 2008-S Half Dollar Silver, 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-70NGCDavid Lawrence RC115.0007/31/2022
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0009/22/2016
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections45.3312/21/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections47.3312/14/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections51.0011/30/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections59.4011/09/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections51.0311/02/2014
MS-70NGCGreat Collections41.3509/14/2014
MS-70NGCGreat Collections68.2008/31/2014
MS-70NGCGreat Collections51.0107/20/2014
MS-70NGCGreat Collections35.0006/29/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections16.0006/22/2014
MS-70NGCGreat Collections48.0006/15/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections57.2006/15/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections16.1506/01/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections77.0005/11/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections66.2804/27/2014
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections76.0202/16/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections17.0012/15/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections72.0011/17/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections65.0009/01/2013
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions66.0008/05/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections83.0008/04/2013
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions58.0005/27/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections69.0005/26/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections92.0003/10/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections25.0002/24/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections25.0002/17/2013
MS-70NGCGreat Collections87.0002/17/2013
MS-70NGCGreat Collections44.0001/27/2013
MS-70NGCGreat Collections43.0001/20/2013
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections57.0001/13/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections26.0001/13/2013
MS-70NGCGreat Collections27.0012/23/2012
MS-70NGCGreat Collections33.0012/16/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections69.0010/07/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections65.0008/12/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections83.0008/05/2012
MS-70NGCGreat Collections43.0008/05/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections75.0007/15/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections65.0007/01/2012
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions69.0006/08/2012
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions42.0006/08/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections100.0005/13/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections21.0005/06/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections66.0005/06/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections54.0003/11/2012
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions56.0003/09/2012
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections101.0003/04/2012
MS-70NGCGreat Collections66.0011/20/2011
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections22.0011/13/2011
MS-70PCGSGreat Collections165.0010/09/2011
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions40.0009/05/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0008/22/2011
MS-70NGCGreat Collections48.0007/31/2011
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions47.0007/11/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0003/28/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0001/31/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0001/10/2011
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0004/05/2010
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/29/2010
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions56.0010/07/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions40.0009/16/2009
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0007/31/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions34.0007/08/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions38.0007/08/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions34.0007/08/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions53.0005/27/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions26.0005/06/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions37.0005/06/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions33.0004/29/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions29.0004/29/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions51.0004/15/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions51.0003/18/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions42.0003/11/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions39.0003/09/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions35.0003/09/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions33.0003/04/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions45.0003/02/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions81.0002/09/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions57.0002/04/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions51.0002/02/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions45.0001/28/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions39.0001/26/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions33.0001/21/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions37.0001/19/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions42.0001/14/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions35.0001/14/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions57.0001/12/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions48.0001/07/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions69.0001/05/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions69.0001/05/2009
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions48.0012/31/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions54.0012/29/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions60.0012/24/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions42.0012/22/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions51.0012/17/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions81.0012/15/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions54.0012/10/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions48.0012/03/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions48.0012/01/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions54.0011/26/2008
MS-70NGCHeritage Auctions64.0010/27/2008