As of May, 2024, a 1864 Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $40.00 and $1,850.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,000.00 and $50,000.00, 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 $48,875.00 in the 10/13/2011 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Thomas Sully/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 12.40 grams
Mintage: 379,100
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dollars 1839-1891

1864 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-67+50,000.00
MS-6740,000.00
MS-66+20,000.00
MS-6615,000.00
MS-65+11,000.00
MS-658,500.00
MS-64+5,000.00
MS-644,500.00
MS-63+3,500.00
MS-633,000.00
MS-62+2,750.00
MS-622,500.00
MS-612,250.00
MS-602,000.00
AU-58+1,850.00
AU-581,750.00
AU-55+1,600.00
AU-551,500.00
AU-53+1,350.00
AU-531,250.00
AU-50+1,100.00
AU-501,000.00
XF-45+900.00
XF-45800.00
XF-40750.00
VF-35650.00
VF-30600.00
VF-25500.00
VF-20400.00
F-15300.00
F-12250.00
VG-10200.00
VG-8175.00
G-6125.00
G-4100.00
AG-375.00
FR-250.00
PO-140.00

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 State2,000.0050,000.0012,142.86
About Uncirculated1,000.001,850.001,425.00
Extremely Fine750.00900.00816.67
Fine and Very Fine250.00650.00450.00
Good and Very Good100.00200.00150.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good40.0075.0055.00

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 1864 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1864-S Half Dollar (Regular Strike)60.002,250.002,500.0030,000.00
1864 Half Dollar (Proof)700.00900.001,000.0035,000.00
1864 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,250.0035,000.00
1864 Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A8,500.0040,000.00

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.

1864 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

$115.00

Lowest Sale Price
$1,410.00

Highest Sale Price
$316.56

Average Sale Price
$456.00

Most Recent Sale Price
24

Number of Sales
$7,597.50

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6716,100.0048,875.0029,161.11
MS-6612,925.0014,375.0013,650.00
MS-65+3,105.009,775.006,826.95
MS-641,320.007,200.002,625.50
MS-631,093.002,160.001,470.00
MS-62414.001,680.00990.88
MS-61575.001,800.001,251.67
MS-60600.002,300.001,175.94
AU-58145.001,440.00821.00
AU-55253.001,920.00732.18
AU-53236.00900.00563.72
AU-50150.00840.00462.44
XF-45144.00600.00332.00
XF-40115.001,410.00316.56
VF-35253.00408.00330.50
VF-3069.00600.00366.31
VF-25150.00259.00204.50
VF-20168.00489.00246.44
F-15109.00240.00160.00
F-12105.00120.00110.50
VG-839.0039.0039.00
PO-1150.00776.00386.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1864 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 $48,875.00.

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 1864 Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1864 Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 74.18% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Bowers & Merena with 10.44% / 4.95% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1864 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
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,680.0012/17/2023
VF-35NGCHeritage Auctions408.0006/21/2023
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions198.0003/01/2023
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions360.0012/21/2022
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions240.0012/07/2022
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions600.0011/23/2022
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0011/16/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,480.0008/28/2022
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions780.0005/16/2022
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions600.0005/16/2022
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers7,200.0004/13/2022
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers528.0001/12/2022
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers456.0010/27/2021
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers504.0008/25/2021
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions264.0005/05/2021
F-12PCGSStack's Bowers105.0003/10/2021
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,800.0009/20/2020
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,620.0008/12/2020
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions30,550.0007/16/2020
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions264.0004/29/2020
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers360.0003/25/2020
AU-53PCGSStack's Bowers720.0003/25/2020
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers204.0003/25/2020
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,160.0002/23/2020
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions180.0001/22/2020
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0012/07/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions727.2011/27/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions312.0009/18/2019
MS-60PCGSScotsman805.0007/19/2019
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions336.0005/15/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0004/28/2019
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions216.0002/27/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions576.0001/14/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions810.0001/14/2019
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions408.0001/02/2019
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions660.0012/26/2018
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0012/26/2018
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions234.0011/21/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0011/11/2018
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions600.0010/14/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions408.0009/19/2018
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions336.0008/22/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions840.0008/19/2018
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions648.0005/30/2018
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,525.0005/17/2018
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions168.0005/09/2018
VF-30NGCHeritage Auctions288.0004/17/2018
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions186.0003/06/2018
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0002/22/2018
F-15PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers141.0002/19/2018
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC705.0002/12/2018
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers288.0011/08/2017
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers1,680.0011/08/2017
F-15PCGSDavid Lawrence RC150.0008/21/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,937.5001/04/2017
VF-30PCGSStack's Bowers446.5011/02/2016
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers399.5009/12/2016
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers329.0009/12/2016
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers399.5008/09/2016
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions769.6306/08/2016
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0001/17/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,028.1312/03/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0012/03/2015
PO-1NGCStack's Bowers235.0011/05/2015
AU-53PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2508/16/2015
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions998.7507/12/2015
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions6,756.0002/19/2015
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions381.8811/06/2014
F-12PCGSDavid Lawrence RC120.0011/02/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions35,250.0010/27/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0009/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0008/05/2014
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions587.5007/10/2014
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions998.7506/04/2014
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,145.6306/04/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions411.2506/04/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions282.0003/03/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions364.2503/03/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions352.5002/10/2014
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions340.7501/20/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0001/08/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions382.0009/25/2013
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers470.0009/20/2013
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers8,518.7507/27/2013
F-12PCGSHeritage Auctions108.0006/17/2013
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0006/05/2013
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions499.0004/24/2013
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,009.0004/16/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions353.0011/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0011/29/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions12,925.0010/18/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions150.0004/18/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0004/18/2012
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,980.0003/08/2012
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0012/08/2011
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0011/08/2011
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0010/13/2011
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions546.0010/13/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions48,875.0010/13/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers1,955.0008/18/2011
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions978.0008/11/2011
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0006/01/2011
VF-35PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0002/07/2011
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions748.0008/11/2010
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions299.0007/08/2010
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0006/02/2010
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/28/2010
VF-25ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0004/26/2010
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions230.0003/29/2010
AU-58ICGHeritage Auctions145.0004/29/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0003/01/2009
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0002/01/2009
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions978.0001/01/2009
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0010/01/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0009/01/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0007/30/2008
AU-50NCSHeritage Auctions161.0005/28/2008
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC518.0004/14/2008
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena2,703.0004/01/2008
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions109.0003/19/2008
AU-58NGCBowers & Merena921.0002/28/2008
AU-55PCGSStack's1,150.0001/07/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions43,125.0001/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0011/06/2007
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions748.0009/27/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0005/15/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions115.0005/14/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0004/02/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions461.0003/20/2007
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions805.0001/01/2007
MS-62NGCBowers & Merena920.0011/09/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions150.0009/18/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions25,300.0008/14/2006
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC242.0006/19/2006
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena29,900.0005/26/2006
MS-60NONEStack's2,300.0005/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0004/26/2006
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions39.0004/23/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,771.0004/10/2006
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions253.0002/08/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions863.0001/24/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0011/02/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0011/02/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/27/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0006/08/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,072.0006/02/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions127.0003/27/2005
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC748.0003/06/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0002/28/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/23/2005
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,035.0002/23/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0002/09/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0001/17/2005
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions523.0011/08/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions132.0010/06/2004
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions144.0009/13/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions121.0006/16/2004
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0005/05/2004
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions236.0001/12/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/07/2004
MS-67NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities17,250.0009/13/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0005/01/2003
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0011/21/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions167.0006/09/2002
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers776.0006/02/2002
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries16,100.0002/18/2002
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions196.0011/18/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,323.0011/15/2001
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions259.0010/03/2001
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0010/03/2001
MS-62ICGHeritage Auctions460.0010/03/2001
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions69.0006/02/2001
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0004/05/2001
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena1,955.0008/09/2000
MS-61PCGSBowers & Merena575.0003/23/2000
MS-62NONEGoldberg Auctioneers414.0002/06/2000
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions16,100.0009/01/1998
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,375.0008/01/1998
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0009/01/1997
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena1,320.0005/30/1997
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena3,960.0001/25/1996
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena1,540.0005/01/1995