As of May, 2024, a 1852 Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $650.00 and $4,250.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $4,500.00 and $27,500.00, 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 $29,900.00 in the 05/04/2004 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Thomas Sully/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 13.36 grams
Mintage: 77,130
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dollars 1839-1891

1852 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-6627,500.00
MS-65+22,500.00
MS-6517,500.00
MS-64+10,000.00
MS-647,500.00
MS-63+6,500.00
MS-635,500.00
MS-62+5,250.00
MS-625,000.00
MS-614,750.00
MS-604,500.00
AU-58+4,250.00
AU-584,000.00
AU-55+3,750.00
AU-553,500.00
AU-53+3,350.00
AU-533,250.00
AU-50+3,100.00
AU-503,000.00
XF-45+2,850.00
XF-452,750.00
XF-402,500.00
VF-352,000.00
VF-301,750.00
VF-251,500.00
VF-201,400.00
F-151,250.00
F-121,100.00
VG-101,000.00
VG-8850.00
G-6750.00
G-4650.00

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 State4,500.0027,500.0010,590.91
About Uncirculated3,000.004,250.003,525.00
Extremely Fine2,500.002,850.002,700.00
Fine and Very Fine1,100.002,000.001,500.00
Good and Very Good650.001,000.00812.50

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 1852 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1852-O Half Dollar (Regular Strike)450.005,000.005,500.0055,000.00
1852 Half Dollar (Proof)N/AN/A42,500.0042,500.00

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.

1852 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$546.00
Lowest Sale Price
$1,920.00
Highest Sale Price
$1,051.58
Average Sale Price
$1,440.00
Most Recent Sale Price
32
Number of Sales
$33,650.50
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6716,100.0029,900.0020,508.33
MS-66+9,600.0012,925.0010,739.58
MS-6610,925.0012,337.5011,631.25
MS-65+3,300.0021,600.007,499.79
MS-6515,275.0015,275.0015,275.00
MS-642,645.005,640.004,120.05
MS-6320.504,112.502,349.99
MS-621,006.003,525.001,906.61
MS-611,610.001,840.001,753.75
MS-601,116.2517,250.002,922.75
AU-58104.004,560.001,754.63
AU-556.252,310.001,381.94
AU-53949.001,610.001,327.42
AU-50546.001,920.001,051.58
XF-45776.004,290.001,395.57
XF-40658.001,440.001,014.39
VF-351,020.001,380.001,190.00
VF-30489.00933.00711.00
VF-25810.00810.00810.00
VF-20690.00840.00749.67
F-15696.00748.00722.00
F-12690.00690.00690.00
VG-10705.00705.00705.00
G-61,292.501,292.501,292.50
PO-1791.001,175.00923.67

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1852 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 $29,900.00.

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 1852 Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1852 Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 58.80% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 9.72% / 7.41% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1852 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-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,220.0005/07/2023
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers1,440.0003/29/2023
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers4,560.0003/29/2023
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,112.5002/23/2023
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21,600.0002/12/2023
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions2,160.0001/25/2023
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions2,040.0001/11/2023
MS-66+NGCHeritage Auctions9,600.0012/18/2022
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,290.0012/04/2022
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,310.0011/16/2022
MS-66+NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions9,693.7505/26/2022
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions2,640.0005/16/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers4,080.0004/13/2022
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,500.0003/30/2022
MS-66+NGCLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,925.0010/28/2021
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,640.0010/28/2021
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0004/07/2021
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0001/24/2021
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0010/17/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0010/07/2020
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0006/07/2020
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers900.0003/25/2020
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers750.0003/25/2020
XF-45NGCStack's Bowers1,260.0003/25/2020
F-15PCGSHeritage Auctions696.0002/26/2020
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0002/23/2020
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions1,170.0009/08/2019
VF-25NGCHeritage Auctions810.0009/08/2019
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,840.0004/28/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,230.0004/28/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions960.0004/10/2019
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions720.0002/03/2019
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions840.0002/03/2019
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions1,020.0002/03/2019
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions900.0002/03/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions780.0012/14/2018
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers930.0008/22/2018
XF-45NGCStack's Bowers1,020.0008/22/2018
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers900.0006/21/2018
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0006/21/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0006/17/2018
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,173.7505/17/2018
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers4,230.0003/29/2017
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0002/16/2017
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers2,232.5011/02/2016
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions10,868.7509/29/2016
MS-64PCGSScotsman4,887.5007/29/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,056.2507/07/2016
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0006/08/2016
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions8,812.5006/08/2016
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,408.0006/06/2016
XF-45NONEBonham's1,287.0006/06/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0002/04/2016
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,057.5012/03/2015
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5012/03/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,170.0009/20/2015
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions2,115.0007/12/2015
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0006/07/2015
G-6NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5004/26/2015
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0001/07/2015
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/07/2015
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0012/04/2014
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers705.0010/31/2014
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions12,337.5010/27/2014
XF-45NGCGreat Collections1,485.0009/14/2014
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0008/05/2014
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,410.0007/10/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions940.0007/10/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0006/04/2014
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.2506/04/2014
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions2,585.0004/23/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0001/08/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions706.0012/05/2013
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,880.0011/15/2013
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0011/15/2013
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions881.0009/25/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,998.0009/25/2013
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers15,275.0007/27/2013
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers1,116.0004/16/2013
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers658.0004/16/2013
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions705.0010/18/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0007/12/2012
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0007/12/2012
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0002/02/2012
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers2,185.0008/18/2011
MS-60NGCStack's Bowers1,380.0008/15/2011
AU-58NGCStack's Bowers1,610.0008/13/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0008/11/2011
AU-50NGCStack's Bowers1,265.0003/31/2011
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers791.0003/18/2011
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena4,945.0011/03/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions805.0008/11/2010
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions690.0008/11/2010
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions719.0008/11/2010
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions633.0007/08/2010
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions863.0007/08/2010
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions748.0007/08/2010
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,210.0007/08/2010
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions949.0010/22/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena3,335.0008/05/2009
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions17,250.0004/01/2009
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions1,294.0003/01/2009
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions1,495.0002/11/2009
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,556.0011/20/2008
XF-45DGSDavid Lawrence RC1,041.0010/02/2008
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0009/01/2008
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0009/01/2008
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions546.0004/23/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,668.0004/01/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0004/01/2008
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0004/01/2008
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions10,925.0004/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions6,003.0003/06/2008
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,783.0003/06/2008
AU-53PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,553.0002/13/2008
AU-55NONEStack's1,380.0010/16/2007
AU-58NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,495.0009/25/2007
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0007/12/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions1,380.0007/12/2007
AU-50NONEStack's1,265.0006/20/2007
AU-53NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,150.0005/29/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions1,150.0005/01/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions949.0004/09/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions949.0003/01/2007
MS-63PCGSStack's1,840.0003/01/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0002/01/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0001/01/2007
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0010/24/2006
MS-60NONEStack's1,265.0010/01/2006
XF-40NONEStack's1,150.0009/19/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0009/13/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0009/13/2006
MS-65+NGCGoldberg Auctioneers6,325.0009/12/2006
MS-60NGCSuperior Galleries1,495.0009/10/2006
AU-55ANACSBowers & Merena1,035.0008/16/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0008/13/2006
MS-62PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,358.0008/11/2006
VF-30PCGSDavid Lawrence RC933.0007/24/2006
MS-60NONEStack's17,250.0005/01/2006
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,811.0004/26/2006
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0002/09/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0001/24/2006
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena1,380.0010/27/2005
AU-55PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,265.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0006/29/2005
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions978.0006/29/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,614.0006/29/2005
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions920.0006/02/2005
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,140.0003/06/2005
MS-60NONEStack's1,610.0003/01/2005
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0002/23/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0002/23/2005
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,875.0002/23/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0002/23/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/12/2005
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/12/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/12/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/12/2005
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0001/12/2005
AU-55NONEAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,265.0001/10/2005
AU-55PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,380.0001/10/2005
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena20,125.0001/09/2005
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena21,275.0001/09/2005
AU-50NONEAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,035.0011/30/2004
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0010/13/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0009/09/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions6,038.0008/18/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions776.0007/20/2004
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0007/20/2004
AU-53NGCBowers & Merena1,610.0007/01/2004
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena29,900.0005/04/2004
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16,100.0003/25/2004
XF-40NONEStack's1,380.0001/21/2004
XF-45NGCSuperior Galleries1,080.0011/21/2003
XF-45PCGSSuperior Galleries1,150.0011/21/2003
XF-40NONEStack's1,093.0009/09/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions18,400.0007/26/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions1,150.0007/26/2003
MS-63NGCGoldberg Auctioneers1,926.0002/24/2003
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/08/2003
AU-58NGCSuperior Galleries1,495.0001/06/2003
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0011/21/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0011/19/2002
MS-60NONEStack's1,495.0010/01/2002
MS-61PCGSBowers & Merena1,840.0003/21/2002
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers552.0002/18/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/09/2002
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,725.0001/08/2002
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions950.0012/05/2001
MS-60NONEStack's2,070.0011/12/2001
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions891.0010/03/2001
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions834.0010/03/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0010/03/2001
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0010/03/2001
AU-55PCGSBowers & Merena1,093.0006/28/2001
AU-50NONEHeritage Auctions920.0001/04/2001
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena2,645.0008/09/2000
MS-62NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,046.0002/06/2000
AU-58NONEGoldberg Auctioneers104.0002/06/2000
AU-58NGCSuperior Galleries1,006.0005/01/1999
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,865.0004/22/1999
MS-62NONEHeritage Auctions1,006.0003/11/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0001/05/1999
AU-50NONEStack's1,210.0005/05/1998
AU-50NONEDavid Akers935.0005/01/1998
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena3,960.0003/05/1998
MS-60NONEBowers & Merena2,530.0004/01/1997
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,402.0003/20/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena2,750.0001/25/1996
MS-60NONEAkers, Stack's, RARCOA, Superior5,940.0011/29/1995
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,100.0006/01/1995
MS-65+NONERARCOA3,300.0008/10/1990
MS-63NONERARCOA1,100.0008/10/1990
AU-55NONEB. Max Mehl6.2506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery20.5004/01/1941

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