As of May, 2024, a 1845-O Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $35.00 and $1,150.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,250.00 and $25,000.00, 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 $19,975.00 in the 05/27/2021 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Thomas Sully/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 13.36 grams
Mintage: 2,094,000
Mint: New Orleans
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dollars 1839-1891

1845-O 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-6625,000.00
MS-65+12,500.00
MS-6510,000.00
MS-64+9,500.00
MS-648,500.00
MS-63+4,500.00
MS-634,000.00
MS-62+3,000.00
MS-622,500.00
MS-611,500.00
MS-601,250.00
AU-58+1,150.00
AU-581,100.00
AU-55+1,000.00
AU-55900.00
AU-53+800.00
AU-53750.00
AU-50+700.00
AU-50650.00
XF-45+500.00
XF-45450.00
XF-40400.00
VF-35300.00
VF-30250.00
VF-25225.00
VF-20175.00
F-15150.00
F-12125.00
VG-10110.00
VG-8100.00
G-675.00
G-465.00
AG-350.00
FR-235.00

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 State1,250.0025,000.007,477.27
About Uncirculated650.001,150.00881.25
Extremely Fine400.00500.00450.00
Fine and Very Fine125.00300.00204.17
Good and Very Good65.00110.0087.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good35.0050.0042.50

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 1845 Liberty Seated 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1845 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)65.001,850.002,000.0022,500.00
1845-O Half Dollar No Drapery (Regular Strike)75.002,250.002,750.008,500.00
1845 Half Dollar (Proof)N/AN/A40,000.0060,000.00
1845 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A55,000.0055,000.00

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.

1845-O 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

$69.00

Lowest Sale Price
$863.00

Highest Sale Price
$209.42

Average Sale Price
$149.00

Most Recent Sale Price
42

Number of Sales
$8,795.63

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6619,975.0019,975.0019,975.00
MS-65+4,840.006,462.505,651.25
MS-64+3,525.003,525.003,525.00
MS-647.009,106.254,240.38
MS-631,093.004,313.002,528.60
MS-62604.003,290.001,538.16
MS-61518.001,468.75886.40
MS-60299.009,200.002,722.69
AU-58173.001,955.00835.17
AU-552.551,200.00347.22
AU-53127.00660.00364.27
AU-50127.00763.75279.57
XF-45+372.00372.00372.00
XF-4580.00528.75226.14
XF-4069.00863.00209.42
VF-3589.00432.00183.28
VF-3061.00154.00114.20
VF-25120.00186.00141.75
VF-204.00176.00112.54
F-15115.00115.00115.00
F-1225.0076.3855.46
VG-1048.0048.0048.00
VG-829.00131.0080.00
G-645.0045.0045.00
G-418.0023.0020.50
PO-147.00558.00281.81

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1845-O Half Dollar (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 $19,975.00.

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 1845-O Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1845-O Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 69.89% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / David Lawrence RC with 10.04% / 4.83% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1845-O 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
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers264.0008/10/2023
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions131.0007/26/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions164.0007/19/2023
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions324.0006/21/2023
MS-61NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions822.5004/27/2023
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers240.0003/29/2023
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers1,080.0003/29/2023
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers192.0003/08/2023
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions408.0003/08/2023
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,937.5002/23/2023
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,760.0002/23/2023
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions154.0002/15/2023
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions444.0002/08/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions149.0002/01/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions94.0001/25/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions107.0001/11/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions83.0001/11/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions101.0001/11/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions139.0001/04/2023
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions87.0001/04/2023
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0012/21/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0012/21/2022
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions192.0006/01/2022
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions504.0005/25/2022
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,260.0005/16/2022
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions384.0005/16/2022
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions528.0005/16/2022
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions312.0005/16/2022
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0004/13/2022
F-12NGCDavid Lawrence RC65.0004/10/2022
VF-20PCGSDavid Lawrence RC120.0001/30/2022
AU-58PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions969.3810/28/2021
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers288.0010/27/2021
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions19,975.0005/27/2021
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0005/26/2021
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions168.0005/26/2021
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,225.0004/21/2021
AU-53ANACSStack's Bowers384.0003/31/2021
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions144.0003/22/2021
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions360.0003/22/2021
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions750.0002/09/2021
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions900.0002/09/2021
VF-25NGCStack's Bowers132.0012/21/2020
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0012/21/2020
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions120.0011/04/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions101.0011/04/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions336.0010/17/2020
XF-40ANACSStack's Bowers336.0009/10/2020
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers180.0009/10/2020
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers168.0009/10/2020
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers312.0009/10/2020
XF-40NGCStack's Bowers228.0007/29/2020
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions150.0007/01/2020
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions240.0005/27/2020
VF-35PCGSStack's Bowers432.0003/25/2020
XF-45PCGSStack's Bowers360.0003/25/2020
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers216.0003/25/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0003/04/2020
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions504.0012/11/2019
XF-45+PCGSHeritage Auctions372.0010/30/2019
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions811.2009/08/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions144.0008/28/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions168.0005/22/2019
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions186.0004/24/2019
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions336.0003/20/2019
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0001/16/2019
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers660.0008/22/2018
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,467.5005/17/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions168.0005/01/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0003/13/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0003/13/2018
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions145.2003/13/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0003/13/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,106.2512/14/2017
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers1,410.0008/01/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19,975.0004/26/2017
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5011/29/2016
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers540.5011/02/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0009/25/2016
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers188.0009/12/2016
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0009/07/2016
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions540.5009/07/2016
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions114.0008/30/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions889.4808/10/2016
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7507/05/2016
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions211.5005/31/2016
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions305.5005/31/2016
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions141.0005/24/2016
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions152.7505/09/2016
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7502/04/2016
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions129.2501/03/2016
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions188.0012/27/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions152.7512/27/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions158.6312/27/2015
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers705.0008/12/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2507/12/2015
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions352.5006/07/2015
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions188.0005/10/2015
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions141.0002/15/2015
MS-62NGCGreat Collections1,100.0011/23/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections174.9011/16/2014
XF-40ANACSDavid Lawrence RC120.0011/02/2014
XF-40PCGSDavid Lawrence RC215.0011/02/2014
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions152.7509/22/2014
MS-64+NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0008/05/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,462.5006/23/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0006/23/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,290.0006/23/2014
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions440.6306/04/2014
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions528.7504/23/2014
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,122.1304/23/2014
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions223.2504/23/2014
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers76.3803/11/2014
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions340.7501/27/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions270.2501/27/2014
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions152.7501/27/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions305.5001/20/2014
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions423.0001/20/2014
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions305.5001/13/2014
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,468.7501/08/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions763.7501/08/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections193.6012/29/2013
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions382.0011/15/2013
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,645.0011/15/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,058.0011/15/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions188.0011/11/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions159.0009/30/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0009/25/2013
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions176.0009/25/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions368.0008/08/2013
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers8,812.5007/27/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions229.0004/22/2013
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers470.0004/16/2013
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions247.0003/18/2013
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions235.0011/29/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions200.0010/18/2012
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions129.0009/06/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions558.0008/02/2012
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions150.0006/11/2012
VF-30ANACSGreat Collections61.0005/06/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0001/03/2012
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers5,463.0011/15/2011
PO-1ANACSGreat Collections47.0010/30/2011
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions219.0008/11/2011
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0007/07/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions299.0004/27/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0004/27/2011
F-15PCGSStack's Bowers115.0003/18/2011
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/17/2011
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0001/05/2011
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0001/05/2011
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0010/11/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0008/11/2010
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions89.0008/02/2010
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions150.0003/29/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0001/04/2010
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0012/14/2009
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions94.0012/14/2009
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0012/03/2009
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions173.0012/03/2009
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0011/02/2009
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0009/30/2009
AU-50NGCDavid Lawrence RC288.0009/21/2009
AU-53NGCDavid Lawrence RC299.0009/21/2009
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0007/31/2009
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC719.0005/25/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions69.0005/20/2009
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC316.0005/07/2009
G-4ICGHeritage Auctions18.0003/18/2009
AU-55ICGHeritage Auctions64.0003/18/2009
G-6ICGHeritage Auctions45.0003/18/2009
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0003/01/2009
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions184.0002/25/2009
AU-50PCGSDavid Lawrence RC357.0002/19/2009
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0002/01/2009
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0002/01/2009
XF-45DGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0010/02/2008
XF-45ICGHeritage Auctions92.0009/24/2008
MS-60ICGHeritage Auctions345.0007/30/2008
MS-60NGCStack's1,035.0007/27/2008
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions65.0006/04/2008
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions173.0004/21/2008
XF-40NCSHeritage Auctions104.0003/17/2008
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0010/02/2007
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0009/27/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0009/10/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions518.0005/14/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0005/14/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0005/14/2007
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions690.0001/09/2007
MS-63NGCStack's1,610.0011/07/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0011/01/2006
MS-60NONEStack's2,760.0010/01/2006
VG-10PCGSDavid Lawrence RC48.0007/31/2006
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC173.0006/19/2006
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0006/01/2006
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions29.0004/26/2006
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions518.0001/01/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0009/28/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions805.0009/01/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0006/06/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0006/05/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions138.0005/15/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0005/15/2005
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions320.0004/27/2005
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions460.0003/28/2005
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,035.0003/06/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions403.0002/28/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions207.0002/28/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0002/13/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0001/26/2005
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions518.0001/17/2005
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0001/05/2005
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0001/02/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0012/08/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions529.0011/08/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions202.0011/08/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0011/04/2004
AU-58NGCBowers & Merena1,150.0007/01/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0005/05/2004
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena4,715.0012/04/2003
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0009/22/2003
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions518.0006/04/2003
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions207.0003/26/2003
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers2,674.0002/24/2003
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions380.0011/21/2002
MS-60NONEStack's3,220.0010/01/2002
MS-60NONEStack's1,150.0010/01/2002
MS-60NONEStack's5,750.0010/01/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions236.0006/09/2002
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions293.0004/25/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0011/20/2001
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions213.0011/18/2001
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions213.0010/03/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0010/03/2001
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions144.0010/03/2001
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions104.0010/03/2001
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions145.0010/03/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0010/03/2001
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0010/03/2001
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions92.0010/03/2001
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions604.0010/03/2001
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions80.0005/16/2001
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions675.0003/22/2001
MS-60NONEStack's9,200.0010/17/2000
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions25.0007/27/2000
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions160.0006/15/2000
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions299.0005/04/2000
AU-50NONEGoldberg Auctioneers207.0002/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0008/01/1999
MS-60NONEStack's8,625.0006/09/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0001/05/1999
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,990.0001/05/1999
MS-64NGCStack's2,420.0005/05/1998
MS-60NONEStack's2,200.0005/05/1998
MS-62NONEDavid Akers2,420.0005/01/1998
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena5,280.0004/01/1997
MS-65+NONEBowers & Merena4,840.0004/01/1997
MS-61NONEBowers & Merena825.0004/01/1997
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena2,200.0001/25/1996
MS-63NONERARCOA3,300.0008/10/1990
VF-30NONEBowers & Merena121.0011/01/1988
AU-55NONEB. Max Mehl2.5506/01/1941
AU-55NONENumismatic Gallery5.0004/01/1941
MS-64NONENumismatic Gallery7.0004/01/1941
VF-20NONENumismatic Gallery4.0004/01/1941
MS-64NONENumismatic Gallery32.5004/01/1941