Price Guide for 1806 Half Dollar Variants

This guide presents price ranges for 1806 Half Dollar variants from three sources: eBay sales, third-party auctions, and PCGS guides. Values are shown for various conditions, allowing collectors to compare across different market segments. Price estimates may vary between sources, especially for rarer variants.

1806 Half Dollar Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $3.50 - $40,250.00
    Uncirculated: $7.35 - $204,000.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $79.96 - $4,551.00
    Uncirculated: $3,651.00 - $9,101.99
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $400.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $350,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Pointed 6, No Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $3.00 - $10,200.00
    Uncirculated: $1,920.00 - $129,250.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $99.06 - $3,150.00
    Uncirculated: $1,875.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $400.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $12,500.00 - $150,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-112 6 over Inverted 6 (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $228.00 - $7,871.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $878.90 - $899.99
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $1,000.00 - $35,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 101 Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $240.00 - $9,987.50
    Uncirculated: $76,375.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $332.00 - $1,919.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $13,500.00
    Uncirculated: $15,000.00 - $70,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 101a Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $840.00 - $3,120.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $5,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 102 Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $180.00 - $5,400.00
    Uncirculated: $26,450.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $183.27 - $1,065.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $13,500.00
    Uncirculated: $15,000.00 - $70,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 103 Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $180.00 - $22,325.00
    Uncirculated: $10,800.00 - $42,000.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $175.00 - $5,900.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $13,500.00
    Uncirculated: $15,000.00 - $70,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 103a Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $312.00 - $4,125.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $13,500.00
    Uncirculated: $15,000.00 - $75,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 104 Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $288.00 - $2,640.00
    Uncirculated: $15,275.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $543.50
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $900.00 - $6,000.00
    Uncirculated: $300,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 104a Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $312.00 - $2,100.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $258.00 - $725.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $700.00 - $10,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Overton 104b Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $600.00 - $8,400.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $2,500.00 - $12,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-105 Knob 6, Small Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $408.00 - $5,365.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $391.00 - $690.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $275.00 - $15,000.00
    Uncirculated: $17,500.00 - $65,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-105a Knob 6, Small Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $276.00 - $7,050.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $419.98 - $2,300.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $275.00 - $15,000.00
    Uncirculated: $17,500.00 - $65,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-106 Knob 6, Small Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $264.00 - $15,600.00
    Uncirculated: $39,950.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $325.00 - $841.30
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $275.00 - $15,000.00
    Uncirculated: $17,500.00 - $65,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-107 Knob 6, Small Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $396.00 - $4,993.75
  • eBay
    Circulated: $485.00 - $875.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $275.00 - $15,000.00
    Uncirculated: $17,500.00 - $65,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-107a Knob 6, Small Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $475.00 - $10,200.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $1,427.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $275.00 - $15,000.00
    Uncirculated: $17,500.00 - $65,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-108 Knob 6 No Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $60,500.00 - $96,937.50
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $80,000.00 - $175,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-109 Pointed 6, No Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $109.00 - $5,170.00
    Uncirculated: $9,000.00 - $41,125.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $200.00 - $2,999.99
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $250.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $12,500.00 - $150,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-109a Pointed 6, No Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $144.00 - $5,400.00
    Uncirculated: $33,600.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $250.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $12,500.00 - $150,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-110 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $384.00 - $10,200.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $600.00 - $15,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 113 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $426.53 - $2,640.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $550.00 - $1,275.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $800.00 - $5,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 114 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $660.00 - $5,175.00
    Uncirculated: $14,100.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $460.99 - $644.95
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $700.00 - $7,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 114a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $300.00 - $6,000.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $395.01 - $540.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $450.00 - $7,000.00
    Uncirculated: $30,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-115 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $152.75 - $7,200.00
    Uncirculated: $7,931.25 - $88,125.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $160.50 - $4,950.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $110,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-115a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $158.40 - $4,935.00
    Uncirculated: $2,200.00 - $12,925.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $404.59 - $1,125.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $250.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $32,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-116 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $79.00 - $7,638.68
    Uncirculated: $9,987.50 - $117,500.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $150.00 - $1,425.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $250.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $160,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 117 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $114.00 - $1,500.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $179.96 - $539.80
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $450.00 - $2,750.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 118 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $408.00 - $1,265.00
    Uncirculated: $12,100.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $699.99
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $22,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-118a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $403.00 - $5,170.00
    Uncirculated: $8,250.00 - $84,000.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $480.00 - $675.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $110,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 119 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $325.00 - $5,000.00
    Uncirculated: $5,499.60 - $7,200.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $358.04 - $1,000.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $110,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-119a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $228.00 - $4,800.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $300.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $7,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-120 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $309.03 - $3,525.00
    Uncirculated: $7,637.50 - $182,125.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $587.00 - $2,425.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $200,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-120a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $104.00 - $9,000.00
    Uncirculated: $9,066.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $397.00 - $878.90
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $110,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-121 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $180.00 - $3,960.00
    Uncirculated: $12,000.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $227.99 - $512.30
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-122 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $1,200.00 - $9,000.00
    Uncirculated: $7,500.00 - $10,200.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $3,500.00 - $20,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-123 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $168.00 - $3,600.00
    Uncirculated: $8,750.00 - $22,325.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $324.30 - $1,620.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $350.00 - $10,000.00
    Uncirculated: $11,000.00 - $32,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-124 Pointed 6, Stem, E/A (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $1,800.00 - $15,600.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $1,550.00 - $2,062.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $2,000.00 - $10,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 125 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $216.00 - $10,575.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $310.77 - $1,175.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $550.00 - $8,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 125a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $264.00 - $555.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $418.30 - $685.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $550.00 - $8,500.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-126 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $587.00 - $17,710.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $5,000.00 - $20,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 127 Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $920.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $10,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-127a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $444.00 - $9,750.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $630.00 - $925.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $2,000.00 - $15,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-111 6 over Inverted 6 (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $348.00 - $15,275.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $30,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar O-111a 6 over Inverted 6 (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $341.00 - $25,850.00
    Uncirculated: $28,800.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $400.03 - $2,500.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $32,500.00
    Uncirculated: $37,500.00 - $110,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Knob 6, No Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $1,093.00 - $126,500.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $80,000.00 - $175,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 129 (Regular Strike)

  • eBay
    Circulated: $96.00 - $1,299.99
    Uncirculated: $20.50
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1806 Half Dollar Knob 6, Small Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $3.00 - $6,900.00
    Uncirculated: $5,750.00 - $52,875.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $209.50 - $1,700.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $400.00 - $15,000.00
    Uncirculated: $17,500.00 - $65,000.00
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1806/5 Half Dollar Large Stars (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $5.00 - $12,650.00
    Uncirculated: $6,710.00 - $193,875.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $151.00 - $2,550.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $13,500.00
    Uncirculated: $15,000.00 - $275,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar 6 over Inverted 6 (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $30.00 - $29,900.00
    Uncirculated: $14,950.00 - $82,250.00
  • eBay
    Circulated: $273.03 - $1,802.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $300.00 - $32,500.00
    Uncirculated: $37,500.00 - $110,000.00
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1806 Half Dollar Overton 117a Pointed 6, Stem (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $223.25 - $258.50
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1806 Half Dollar O-111b 6 over Inverted 6 (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Circulated: $1,150.00 - $4,560.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Circulated: $5,000.00 - $6,000.00
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Design and Specifications of the 1806 Half Dollar

The 1806 Half Dollar is part of the Draped Bust series, which was produced from 1796 to 1807. This coin represents an important period in early American coinage, as it was minted during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson. The Draped Bust design was a significant improvement over its predecessor, the Flowing Hair design, and was well-received by the public.

Half dollars were crucial in commerce during this era, as they were one of the primary silver coins in circulation. The 1806 issue is particularly notable for its relatively high mintage compared to previous years, reflecting the growing demand for coinage in the expanding American economy.

Weight 13.48 grams
Diameter 32.5 mm
Mint Marks None (all minted in Philadelphia)
Composition 89.24% silver, 10.76% copper
Obverse Design Draped Bust design, featuring Liberty facing right with flowing hair, designed by Robert Scot
Reverse Design Heraldic Eagle design, featuring an eagle with shield and arrows in talons, designed by Robert Scot

Rarity Factors and Value Drivers

The condition of an 1806 Half Dollar has a significant impact on its value. Due to its age and extensive circulation, high-grade examples are extremely rare and highly sought after by collectors. Coins in Extremely Fine (XF) to About Uncirculated (AU) condition command substantial premiums, while those in Mint State (MS) grades are exceptionally valuable.

Factors such as strike quality, luster, and original surfaces play crucial roles in determining the coin's desirability. Specimens with minimal contact marks and strong design details are particularly prized. The presence of original toning can also enhance the coin's appeal and value to collectors.

Philadelphia, No Mint Mark

Mintage: 839,576

Rarity Scale: Scarce

Circulation Status: Limited Circulation

Preservation Rarity: Extremely rare in grades MS65 and above, with only a handful known to exist in such high grades

Varieties Errors: Pointed 6, Knobbed 6, and Stemless varieties

Market Demand: High, especially for well-preserved specimens and notable varieties

Several factors can significantly affect the value of an 1806 Half Dollar:

1. Varieties: The Pointed 6, Knobbed 6, and Stemless varieties can command higher premiums, with the Stemless variety being particularly scarce.

2. Die state: Late die state examples showing interesting die cracks or other characteristics can be more valuable to specialists.

3. Provenance: Coins with a documented history of ownership by notable collectors or inclusion in famous collections can see increased value.

4. Overall eye appeal: Coins with attractive, original surfaces and pleasing toning often command premiums over similar-grade coins with less aesthetic appeal.

5. Certification: Coins graded and authenticated by reputable third-party grading services typically command higher prices and are more liquid in the marketplace.

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