As of May, 2024, a 1876 20 Cents in circulated condition is worth between $900.00 and $1,600.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $1,750.00 and $22,500.00, 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 $54,625.00 in the 08/09/2007 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: William Barber
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 22.00 millimeters
Weight: 5.00 grams
Mintage: 1,260
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Liberty Seated Twenty Cents 1875-1878

1876 20 Cents (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-66+22,500.00
MS-6613,500.00
MS-65+10,000.00
MS-657,500.00
MS-64+5,500.00
MS-644,500.00
MS-63+4,000.00
MS-633,250.00
MS-62+2,750.00
MS-622,500.00
MS-612,000.00
MS-601,750.00
AU-58+1,600.00
AU-581,500.00
AU-55+1,200.00
AU-551,100.00
AU-53+1,050.00
AU-531,000.00
AU-50+950.00
AU-50900.00

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 State1,750.0022,500.006,645.83
About Uncirculated900.001,600.001,162.50

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 1876 Twenty Cent. 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1876 20 Cents (Regular Strike)150.001,450.001,500.00100,000.00
1876-CC 20 Cents (Regular Strike)275,000.00300,000.00325,000.001,250,000.00
1876 20 Cents, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A6,000.0040,000.00
1876 20 Cents, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A2,500.0055,000.00

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.

1876 20 Cents (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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$1,815.00
Lowest Sale Price
$10,575.00
Highest Sale Price
$3,879.35
Average Sale Price
$3,360.00
Most Recent Sale Price
70
Number of Sales
$271,554.25
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-6823,500.0054,625.0038,855.00
MS-6718,000.0024,150.0020,456.25
MS-667,637.5023,100.0011,693.88
MS-657.2514,300.006,842.18
MS-641,815.0010,575.003,879.35
MS-63+2,820.002,820.002,820.00
MS-6314.007,200.002,285.99
MS-62633.002,185.001,472.22
MS-61690.002,232.501,105.02
MS-60546.001,725.001,001.67
AU-581,140.002,026.001,564.50
AU-55763.751,116.25940.00
AU-50300.002,760.001,014.64
PO-11,093.001,093.001,093.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1876 20 Cents (Proof) coin across various grades from PO-1 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $54,625.00.

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 1876 20 Cents (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1876 20 Cents (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 56.46% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Stack's with 8.50% / 6.46% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1876 20 Cents (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-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,000.0001/14/2024
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0011/19/2023
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers8,400.0008/24/2023
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0007/23/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions3,960.0005/24/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,280.0005/07/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0004/24/2023
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,880.0004/19/2023
MS-65NGCDavid Lawrence RC4,555.0003/05/2023
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,640.0002/12/2023
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,320.0001/15/2023
MS-63PCGSScotsman2,360.0011/04/2022
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10,250.0010/23/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0010/09/2022
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,360.0010/09/2022
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,769.0009/11/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,100.0008/28/2022
AU-58PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,527.5007/28/2022
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions1,260.0007/21/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,400.0007/17/2022
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers3,600.0006/17/2022
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers7,200.0006/17/2022
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,680.0005/08/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0003/21/2022
AU-58PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,026.0002/06/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,600.0001/16/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0003/10/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0001/24/2021
MS-61PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0011/18/2020
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0004/26/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,520.0004/26/2020
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0004/22/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,880.0012/07/2019
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,500.0008/18/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,000.0004/28/2019
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers4,800.0003/05/2019
MS-64NGCGoldberg Auctioneers3,000.0001/30/2019
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,080.0012/14/2018
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions11,400.0011/11/2018
MS-63PCGSScotsman2,760.0011/02/2018
MS-60PCGSHeritage Auctions870.0007/15/2018
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,140.0006/17/2018
MS-63PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,310.0003/25/2018
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,500.0003/19/2018
MS-62PCGSKagin's1,800.0003/08/2018
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,360.0002/22/2018
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,080.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,818.0002/19/2018
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,700.0002/19/2018
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0012/07/2017
MS-64PCGSBonham's3,276.0009/05/2017
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions11,750.0008/02/2017
MS-65PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions6,168.7507/13/2017
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers4,230.0006/21/2017
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,175.0004/26/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers2,115.0003/29/2017
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions4,949.1002/16/2017
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0008/10/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,100.0008/10/2016
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers12,925.0008/09/2016
MS-66PCGSScotsman8,912.5007/29/2016
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,645.0007/07/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions10,575.0006/08/2016
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5006/08/2016
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0004/27/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,925.0004/27/2016
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9,400.0004/27/2016
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions23,500.0003/03/2016
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0001/06/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,170.0008/16/2015
MS-61NGCStack's Bowers763.7507/20/2015
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers763.7507/20/2015
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,350.0006/07/2015
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,232.5004/26/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions7,637.5004/26/2015
MS-63+NGCHeritage Auctions2,820.0004/26/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2504/26/2015
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,760.0003/27/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,700.0003/01/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,230.0003/01/2015
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7502/01/2015
AU-50PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers517.0001/27/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,995.0001/07/2015
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions558.1311/06/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,987.5010/08/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,112.5009/04/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0008/05/2014
MS-61PCGSGreat Collections1,485.0006/22/2014
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions558.1306/04/2014
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions2,232.5006/04/2014
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers8,518.7506/02/2014
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions16,450.0005/22/2014
MS-61PCGSGreat Collections1,106.6004/20/2014
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,756.2503/21/2014
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions3,055.0002/03/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,525.0002/03/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,818.7501/08/2014
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers6,462.5011/08/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0009/25/2013
MS-65NGCStack's Bowers6,477.0005/30/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,050.0003/21/2013
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions10,575.0002/07/2013
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions1,175.0002/07/2013
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,991.0001/09/2013
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,756.0010/18/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0005/30/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,316.0004/18/2012
MS-62PCGSStack's Bowers1,967.0003/22/2012
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9,200.0002/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0002/02/2012
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0001/03/2012
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers7,475.0011/15/2011
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers9,200.0011/15/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0011/08/2011
PO-1NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0010/13/2011
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions1,035.0008/11/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions8,050.0008/11/2011
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers5,405.0006/14/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12,077.0006/01/2011
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,475.0004/27/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0003/17/2011
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena1,561.0001/03/2011
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0009/22/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions3,450.0008/11/2010
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0006/02/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions14,663.0006/02/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0004/28/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0004/28/2010
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0004/28/2010
MS-60DGSDavid Lawrence RC721.0004/22/2010
MS-65PCGSStack's6,900.0003/02/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions8,625.0002/03/2010
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions10,350.0001/06/2010
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,253.0011/13/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,450.0009/11/2009
MS-65PCGSStack's6,500.0007/01/2009
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC2,300.0006/11/2009
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions32,200.0004/01/2009
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,615.0003/01/2009
MS-66NGCStack's12,075.0011/01/2008
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries7,590.0011/01/2008
MS-63NONEStack's2,760.0010/01/2008
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries2,990.0009/01/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's3,500.0007/27/2008
MS-61PCGSBowers & Merena1,150.0007/26/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions17,250.0007/01/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0005/28/2008
MS-60NONEStack's1,725.0005/21/2008
AU-50NCSStack's863.0005/21/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's3,500.0005/21/2008
MS-64PCGSStack's3,100.0003/26/2008
MS-63NONEStack's1,610.0003/26/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,185.0003/06/2008
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena7,763.0002/28/2008
MS-64NONEStack's3,335.0002/26/2008
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,610.0002/13/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/09/2008
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions7,130.0001/09/2008
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0011/29/2007
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions546.0011/14/2007
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0009/27/2007
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,795.0009/25/2007
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,185.0009/25/2007
MS-64PCGSStack's4,025.0009/18/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions54,625.0008/09/2007
MS-64NONEStack's3,680.0008/05/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions51,750.0007/12/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0007/04/2007
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena6,900.0005/01/2007
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena1,725.0005/01/2007
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions8,625.0004/09/2007
MS-65PCGSBowers & Merena7,878.0003/01/2007
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0009/13/2006
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries1,977.0008/12/2006
MS-66PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities12,650.0006/21/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,040.0006/01/2006
MS-66PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers11,500.0005/30/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,220.0005/28/2006
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions5,175.0004/26/2006
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0002/09/2006
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions18,000.0002/09/2006
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries16,675.0002/05/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0001/24/2006
MS-63PCGSCoinhunter2,310.0012/04/2005
MS-62PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,438.0009/18/2005
MS-64NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities4,025.0007/25/2005
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries3,220.0007/22/2005
MS-62NGCScotsman1,380.0007/08/2005
MS-62NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,236.0006/27/2005
MS-60NONEGoldberg Auctioneers805.0006/01/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions19,550.0005/04/2005
MS-64NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,530.0003/08/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,819.0003/02/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0002/23/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0001/12/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions6,325.0001/12/2005
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0001/12/2005
MS-63NGCStack's1,898.0011/17/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions32,200.0011/04/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,588.0009/09/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,530.0008/18/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions10,350.0008/18/2004
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0007/20/2004
MS-63NONEStack's/ANR1,955.0006/23/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0006/03/2004
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,323.0006/02/2004
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries2,645.0005/31/2004
MS-65NGCSuperior Galleries9,488.0001/25/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0001/07/2004
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries1,725.0001/06/2004
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions1,064.0012/17/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions9,775.0011/07/2003
MS-62PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,438.0009/17/2003
MS-66NGCSuperior Galleries8,620.0009/14/2003
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,038.0009/01/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0007/26/2003
AU-50NONEStack's1,725.0005/14/2003
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0003/20/2003
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers7,475.0002/24/2003
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0002/01/2003
MS-61NGCHeritage Auctions776.0002/01/2003
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions8,050.0001/08/2003
MS-61PCGSHeritage Auctions863.0001/08/2003
MS-65ANACSHeritage Auctions5,290.0001/08/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions20,125.0001/08/2003
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena1,610.0011/06/2002
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers11,500.0009/23/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0009/01/2002
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions550.0009/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,070.0009/01/2002
MS-62PCGSBowers & Merena1,035.0006/27/2002
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions4,945.0006/01/2002
MS-65NGCHeritage Auctions6,613.0005/15/2002
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,610.0003/21/2002
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0003/21/2002
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena4,830.0003/21/2002
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers8,337.0002/18/2002
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,290.0002/18/2002
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena2,300.0011/28/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,300.0011/15/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0010/03/2001
MS-62NONEHeritage Auctions633.0010/03/2001
MS-63PCGSKingswood Galleries1,610.0010/01/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/08/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,350.0006/13/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers5,060.0005/28/2001
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,444.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,702.0005/01/2001
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,703.0004/05/2001
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0003/15/2001
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,012.0002/01/2001
MS-61NONEHeritage Auctions690.0001/04/2001
MS-61NONEHeritage Auctions805.0001/04/2001
AU-50NONESotheby's715.0012/01/2000
AU-50NONESotheby's550.0012/01/2000
MS-60NONER.M. Smythe1,320.0011/01/2000
MS-62NONEBowers & Merena920.0010/26/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,700.0010/26/2000
MS-65NGCBowers & Merena6,325.0008/09/2000
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,645.0008/06/2000
AU-50PCIHeritage Auctions300.0007/06/2000
MS-61NONEHeritage Auctions1,265.0006/01/2000
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions949.0006/01/2000
AU-50NONEStack's2,760.0003/01/2000
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries2,760.0002/16/2000
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,530.0008/31/1999
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions3,565.0004/22/1999
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,581.0003/18/1999
MS-64NGCStack's2,415.0001/12/1999
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,380.0011/12/1998
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena2,875.0009/14/1998
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions24,150.0009/01/1998
MS-63NONESuperior Galleries1,210.0006/01/1998
AU-50NONESotheby's1,650.0006/01/1998
MS-65PCGSSuperior Galleries5,720.0002/01/1998
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/09/1998
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena5,500.0009/22/1997
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,221.0011/01/1996
AU-50NONESpink America1,540.0010/01/1996
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena1,375.0006/24/1996
MS-64PCGSSpink America4,620.0006/01/1996
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,485.0005/01/1996
AU-50NONEStack's1,155.0004/30/1996
MS-63NONEBowers & Merena1,430.0001/26/1996
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,310.0001/04/1996
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions9,900.0008/16/1995
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions1,815.0002/01/1995
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0002/01/1995
MS-65NONEStack's14,300.0010/01/1992
MS-66NONEDavid Akers23,100.0008/11/1990
MS-65NONEBowers & Merena4,950.0010/01/1987
MS-63NONEBowers & Ruddy5,000.0009/01/1980
MS-65NONEB. Max Mehl7.2506/01/1941
MS-63NONENumismatic Gallery14.0003/01/1941

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