As of May, 2024, a 1884 Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $400.00 and $1,800.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,850.00 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 $43,125.00 in the 11/03/2010 by renowned auctioneer Bowers & Merena, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Thomas Sully/Christian Gobrecht
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 12.50 grams
Mintage: 4,400
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Half Dollars 1839-1891

1884 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-6850,000.00
MS-67+25,000.00
MS-6716,000.00
MS-66+8,000.00
MS-667,500.00
MS-65+6,000.00
MS-655,000.00
MS-64+4,000.00
MS-643,500.00
MS-63+3,000.00
MS-632,500.00
MS-62+2,250.00
MS-622,100.00
MS-612,000.00
MS-601,850.00
AU-58+1,800.00
AU-581,750.00
AU-55+1,650.00
AU-551,600.00
AU-53+1,550.00
AU-531,500.00
AU-50+1,450.00
AU-501,400.00
XF-45+1,350.00
XF-451,300.00
XF-401,250.00
VF-351,100.00
VF-301,000.00
VF-25900.00
VF-20850.00
F-15800.00
F-12750.00
VG-10700.00
VG-8650.00
G-6600.00
G-4500.00
AG-3400.00

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 State1,850.0050,000.009,246.67
About Uncirculated1,400.001,800.001,587.50
Extremely Fine1,250.001,350.001,300.00
Fine and Very Fine750.001,100.00900.00
Good and Very Good500.00700.00612.50
Poor, Fair, and About Good400.00400.00400.00

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 1884 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1884 Half Dollar (Proof)600.00850.00900.0040,000.00
1884 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,100.0050,000.00
1884 Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A8,500.0012,500.00

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.

1884 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

$6,061.00

Lowest Sale Price
$43,125.00

Highest Sale Price
$12,722.11

Average Sale Price
$13,800.00

Most Recent Sale Price
27

Number of Sales
$343,497.00

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6825,300.0025,300.0025,300.00
MS-67+8,812.5032,200.0016,842.50
MS-676,061.0043,125.0012,722.11
MS-66+7,500.007,500.007,500.00
MS-663,048.006,462.504,725.12
MS-65+1,925.005,758.003,990.39
MS-641,006.004,320.002,091.00
MS-63+2,115.002,820.002,389.17
MS-631,035.002,520.001,823.42
MS-62690.001,860.001,283.43
MS-611,150.001,762.501,567.25
MS-60483.008,165.002,146.00
AU-581,035.002,040.001,393.13
AU-55604.001,175.00894.46
AU-53690.001,440.001,065.00
AU-50460.00960.00747.33
XF-45391.001,800.00853.88
XF-40322.001,380.00764.15
VF-35351.00633.00492.00
VF-30780.00780.00780.00
VF-25900.00900.00900.00
VF-20489.00633.00559.50
F-15374.00450.00412.00
F-12558.00558.00558.00
VG-10489.00705.00570.33
VG-8374.00805.00589.50
G-6504.00504.00504.00
G-4276.00403.00339.50
PO-1460.003,400.001,256.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1884 Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-67 having the highest max price $43,125.00.

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 1884 Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1884 Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 61.81% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Legend Rare Coin Auctions with 10.05% / 5.53% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1884 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-60PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0008/24/2023
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions960.0005/10/2023
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers4,320.0003/29/2023
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers900.0003/29/2023
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,642.5002/23/2023
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions1,380.0001/25/2023
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0011/16/2022
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,290.0011/02/2022
VF-30PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0008/17/2022
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,440.0005/16/2022
AU-55PCGSStack's Bowers1,080.0004/13/2022
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers1,440.0004/13/2022
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0001/16/2022
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,860.0011/22/2021
MS-61PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,703.7510/28/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0010/04/2021
XF-40PCGSStack's Bowers1,080.0008/25/2021
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,821.2505/27/2021
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions720.0005/05/2021
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,173.7504/21/2021
MS-63+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,820.0004/21/2021
MS-67+PCGSStack's Bowers18,000.0003/31/2021
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,560.0003/10/2021
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0010/17/2020
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions9,600.0009/20/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers13,800.0008/11/2020
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers9,900.0006/23/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,960.0006/07/2020
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0006/03/2020
VF-20PCGSStack's Bowers576.0003/25/2020
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers840.0003/25/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,887.2002/23/2020
G-6PCGSHeritage Auctions504.0002/19/2020
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,500.0001/12/2020
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,518.7512/12/2019
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,240.0012/07/2019
VF-25PCGSHeritage Auctions900.0012/07/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,320.0012/07/2019
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers900.0011/06/2019
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions660.0009/18/2019
MS-62NGCScotsman1,783.0007/19/2019
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions900.0005/15/2019
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions540.0002/13/2019
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions576.0002/03/2019
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions720.0002/03/2019
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions17,400.0001/14/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0001/14/2019
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions900.0001/14/2019
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,405.0011/15/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0006/17/2018
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,000.0006/17/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0006/17/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0003/29/2018
AU-55PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,025.0001/15/2018
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions960.0001/03/2018
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0011/08/2017
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,337.5005/18/2017
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5004/26/2017
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0004/26/2017
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,758.0002/13/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions9,693.7501/04/2017
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,100.0009/29/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,351.2509/07/2016
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,880.0008/09/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions11,162.5007/07/2016
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,762.5007/07/2016
MS-66+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions7,500.0006/28/2016
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers6,462.5003/30/2016
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions8,812.5002/04/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0001/06/2016
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5001/06/2016
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions881.2512/03/2015
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions517.0010/29/2015
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions1,233.7507/12/2015
VG-10NGCHeritage Auctions705.0004/26/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions13,512.5004/26/2015
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions21,150.0001/07/2015
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions14,100.0012/14/2014
F-15PCGSDavid Lawrence RC450.0011/02/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15,275.0006/23/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0006/04/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0003/21/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5002/27/2014
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5002/27/2014
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0001/08/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5001/08/2014
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0012/05/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0012/05/2013
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0009/25/2013
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0009/25/2013
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,233.0008/08/2013
MS-63NGCStack's Bowers1,527.5007/27/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,994.0006/05/2013
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,106.0006/05/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions5,434.0003/21/2013
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions4,994.0011/29/2012
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,116.0011/29/2012
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions558.0010/18/2012
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0007/12/2012
MS-60NGCGoldberg Auctioneers576.0005/31/2012
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions589.0005/30/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0004/18/2012
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions10,350.0001/03/2012
MS-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions32,200.0001/03/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0011/08/2011
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,725.0009/07/2011
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC5,405.0008/22/2011
MS-67NGCStack's Bowers10,350.0008/18/2011
PO-1PCGSStack's Bowers575.0008/13/2011
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0008/11/2011
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0008/11/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0008/11/2011
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0007/07/2011
VF-20NONEStack's Bowers489.0006/14/2011
XF-40NONEStack's Bowers575.0003/31/2011
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions1,495.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/05/2011
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena43,125.0011/03/2010
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0010/27/2010
VG-10ICGHeritage Auctions489.0004/01/2009
F-15DGSDavid Lawrence RC374.0010/02/2008
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC4,600.0009/04/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions25,300.0007/30/2008
VF-20NCSHeritage Auctions633.0005/28/2008
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions805.0005/28/2008
MS-67PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers10,120.0005/27/2008
PO-1PCGSStack's3,400.0005/21/2008
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0003/12/2008
MS-67NGCBowers & Merena8,338.0002/28/2008
MS-67NGCStack's9,200.0002/26/2008
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0002/20/2008
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0011/29/2007
MS-67NGCStack's7,500.0010/16/2007
MS-67NGCSuperior Galleries7,187.0009/01/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0007/12/2007
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0005/15/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0005/15/2007
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0003/20/2007
VF-35PCGSBowers & Merena633.0003/01/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0002/20/2007
MS-63PCGSStack's1,495.0011/07/2006
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,553.0010/27/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0010/24/2006
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions546.0010/24/2006
MS-60NONEStack's6,900.0010/01/2006
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0009/19/2006
G-4ANACSHeritage Auctions276.0009/19/2006
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions460.0008/22/2006
MS-65+NGCBowers & Merena3,105.0008/16/2006
XF-45PCGSDavid Lawrence RC575.0007/24/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0006/01/2006
MS-60NONEStack's8,165.0005/01/2006
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions693.0004/11/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries2,760.0002/05/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions6,061.0012/13/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/02/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions472.0006/06/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,840.0006/01/2005
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC3,795.0003/06/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,898.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0002/23/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions805.0001/17/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0001/12/2005
AU-58NONEAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,035.0001/10/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions8,510.0009/09/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions355.0008/18/2004
MS-67PCGSSuperior Galleries9,200.0008/16/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions322.0007/26/2004
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0007/26/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,910.0006/03/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,600.0003/25/2004
MS-68NGCBowers & Merena25,300.0003/11/2004
MS-65+NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,760.0003/09/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/31/2004
XF-45NONEGoldberg Auctioneers391.0001/28/2004
PO-1NONEGoldberg Auctioneers460.0001/28/2004
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions3,105.0011/07/2003
MS-60NGCHeritage Auctions483.0005/05/2003
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions834.0005/01/2003
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions604.0005/01/2003
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,175.0002/24/2003
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0011/21/2002
MS-60NONEStack's2,760.0010/01/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,438.0006/01/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0002/01/2002
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries3,048.0010/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,035.0008/08/2001
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions351.0008/04/2001
MS-66PCGSKingswood Galleries3,825.0006/07/2001
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries3,680.0003/08/2001
MS-66PCGSKingswood Galleries4,773.0006/22/2000
XF-45NONEGoldberg Auctioneers391.0002/06/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,006.0001/06/1999
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,035.0001/05/1999
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena2,530.0003/05/1998
MS-64NONEBowers & Merena1,870.0006/24/1996
MS-60NONEStack's1,375.0003/06/1996
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena2,200.0003/24/1995
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries1,925.0001/30/1995