Seated Liberty Half Dollars

How Much Seated Liberty Half Dollars are Worth: Seated Liberty Half Dollar Values & Coin Price Chart

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Type 1 - No Motto (1839-1853)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 13.36 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 1 - No Motto US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1839 P	No Drapery From Elbow	N/A	308	487	703	1,096	2,105	3,518	9,029	33,294	-	0
1839 P	Drapery From Elbow	1,972,400	65	95	125	247	429	598	1,552	2,714	-	0
1840 P	Small Letters - Reverse of 1839	1,435,008	65	95	125	186	429	544	970	1,695	-	3
1840 O	Medium Letters - Reverse of 1838 - No Mintmark	N/A	278	458	703	1,096	1,971	2,682	6,609	11,758	-	0
1840 O		855,100	77	95	125	247	429	650	1,971	5,441	-	1
1841 P		310,000	84	134	186	308	487	703	1,695	3,359	-	1
1841 O		401,000	65	95	216	308	487	703	1,761	4,112	-	2
1842 P	Small Date - Small Letters	N/A	-	-	-	36,023	41,423	48,322	60,537	-	-	0
1842 O	Small Date - Small Letters	203,000	1,208	1,822	2,682	4,112	7,558	19,432	41,423	60,537	-	0
1842 P	Medium Date - Large Letters	2,012,764	65	95	125	186	278	429	1,181	2,420	-	0
1842 P	Small Date - Large Letters	N/A	84	134	186	278	429	544	1,552	4,522	-	2
1842 O	Medium Date - Large Letters	754,000	84	95	216	308	487	837	1,927	5,441	-	4
1843 P		3,844,000	65	95	186	247	429	544	1,096	2,420	-	1
1843 O		2,268,000	65	95	186	247	429	544	1,695	3,941	-	2
1844 P		1,766,000	65	95	125	186	369	544	837	2,011	-	2
1844 O		2,005,000	65	95	125	216	369	544	1,625	3,518	-	0
1844 O	Doubled Date	N/A	770	1,208	1,822	2,188	3,941	6,609	10,259	-	-	0
1845 P		589,000	95	125	186	308	487	703	1,208	4,112	-	0
1845 O		2,094,000	65	95	125	247	429	598	1,208	3,519	-	1
1845 O	No Drapery	N/A	125	155	186	399	578	970	1,695	5,441	-	0
1846 P	All Varieties	2,210,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
1846 P	Medium Date	N/A	65	95	125	216	429	544	1,208	3,147	-	0
1846 P	Tall Date	N/A	95	134	216	308	429	544	1,552	3,321	-	1
1846 P	Horizontal 6	N/A	278	369	598	1,208	1,971	2,988	5,536	11,758	-	0
1846 O	Medium Date	2,304,000	65	115	216	369	487	598	1,822	4,229	-	2
1846 O	Tall Date	N/A	308	544	703	1,096	2,188	2,988	9,029	18,084	-	1
1847 P		1,156,000	65	95	125	216	429	544	1,034	1,971	-	1
1847 P	7 Over 6	N/A	2,420	3,390	4,112	6,056	10,725	14,395	29,907	-	-	0
1847 O		2,584,000	65	95	125	216	429	544	1,208	3,321	-	2
1848 P		580,000	95	155	216	308	598	837	1,403	2,988	-	0
1848 O		3,180,000	65	95	125	186	308	544	1,403	2,644	-	2
1849 P		1,252,000	95	125	186	247	487	598	1,208	2,682	-	0
1849 O		2,310,000	65	95	125	216	429	904	1,927	3,272	-	1
1850 P		227,000	339	458	703	970	1,403	1,761	2,420	4,112	-	0
1850 O		2,456,000	65	95	125	247	369	487	1,208	1,822	-	1
1851 P		200,750	904	1,208	1,822	2,047	2,742	3,390	4,112	6,056	-	0
1851 O		402,000	84	134	216	399	544	1,034	3,321	4,784	-	0
1852 P		77,130	598	904	1,208	1,478	2,420	2,742	3,519	4,784	-	0
1852 O		144,000	339	598	703	970	1,552	2,106	4,112	11,759	-	0
1853 O	No Arrows - No Rays	4	194,725	222,654	349,546	584,378	-	-	-	-	-	0

Type 2 - Arrows at Date - Rays Around Eagle (1853)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 2 - Arrows at Date - Rays Around Eagle US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1853 P	Rays on Reverse	3,532,708	64	94	119	185	369	543	1,821	3,518	-	14
1853 O	Rays on Reverse	1,328,000	76	94	133	247	487	904	3,320	6,609	-	7

Type 3 - Arrows at Date - No Rays (1854-1855)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 3 - Arrows at Date - No Rays US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1854 P		2,982,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	736	1,821	-	6
1854 O		5,240,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	770	1,821	-	21
1855 P	Normal Date	759,500	64	94	124	216	308	487	970	2,047	-	1
1855 P	5 Over 4	N/A	94	114	216	441	597	1,403	2,682	4,229	-	0
1855 O		2,688,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	770	1,821	-	8
1855 S		129,950	597	1,208	1,821	2,988	4,784	8,304	41,425	60,541	-	0

Type 1 Resumed - No Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At Date (1856-1866)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 1 Resumed - No Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At Date US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1856 P		938,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	703	1,403	7,559	1
1856 O		2,658,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	650	1,305	-	10
1856 S		211,000	119	185	296	543	1,305	2,682	6,056	15,141	-	1
1857 P		1,988,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	703	1,305	5,441	6
1857 O		818,000	64	94	124	216	369	597	1,625	4,112	-	1
1857 S		158,000	185	222	308	515	1,305	2,420	5,441	16,037	-	0
1858 P		4,226,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	703	1,305	2,682	9
1858 O		7,294,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	703	1,403	-	18
1858 S		476,000	76	124	185	247	487	703	2,011	4,784	-	0
1859 P		747,200	64	94	124	216	308	429	650	1,305	1,927	15
1859 O		2,834,000	64	94	124	216	308	429	770	2,105	-	6
1859 S		566,000	76	124	185	247	487	703	1,552	3,518	-	1
1860 P		302,700	76	94	124	216	369	487	863	1,760	1,927	0
1860 O		1,290,000	64	94	124	175	308	429	770	1,552	-	4
1860 S		472,000	76	124	185	247	369	597	1,694	4,522	-	2
1861 P		2,888,400	64	94	124	216	308	429	675	1,403	1,927	5
1861 O		2,532,633	90	114	148	222	369	1,095	1,821	3,359	-	2
1861 O	CSA - Cracked Obverse	N/A	429	703	970	2,047	4,112	5,052	14,396	26,199	-	0
1861 S		939,500	76	94	155	308	487	703	1,403	3,518	-	1
1862 P		253,550	124	185	247	429	597	770	1,477	2,347	1,927	1
1862 S		1,352,000	76	114	148	308	487	597	1,350	3,272	-	0
1863 P		503,660	124	155	185	247	429	703	1,477	2,047	1,927	1
1863 S		916,000	76	94	155	308	487	703	1,552	2,988	-	0
1864 P		379,570	124	155	216	369	543	904	1,552	2,105	1,927	1
1864 S		658,000	124	155	216	369	543	904	2,105	5,052	-	3
1865 P		511,900	124	155	216	369	543	970	1,695	2,547	1,927	1
1865 S		675,000	124	155	216	369	487	904	2,420	5,442	-	2
1866 P	Unique Proof - Not Regular Issue	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1,297,243	0
1866 S		60,000	543	703	1,065	1,477	2,714	4,112	11,108	23,795	-	0

Type 4 - Motto Above Eagle (1866-1873)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.44 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 4 - Motto Above Eagle US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1866 P		745,625	124	185	247	369	543	703	1,208	2,547	1,625	1
1866 S		994,000	76	124	247	369	543	703	1,350	2,682	-	2
1867 P		449,925	124	155	308	369	597	904	1,350	1,927	1,821	2
1867 S		1,196,000	76	124	185	308	429	597	1,477	3,519	-	5
1868 P		418,200	124	155	308	369	598	904	1,403	2,420	1,477	0
1868 S		1,160,000	124	185	247	369	543	703	1,208	2,547	-	1
1869 P		795,900	94	185	247	369	543	703	1,208	2,420	1,477	2
1869 S		656,000	124	185	247	369	543	703	1,208	3,146	-	1
1870 P		634,900	124	185	247	369	543	703	1,305	1,821	1,478	2
1870 CC		54,617	2,047	3,519	5,053	6,198	13,302	29,910	103,065	269,699	-	0
1870 S		1,004,000	124	185	247	369	598	904	2,347	5,442	-	0
1871 P		1,204,560	76	94	124	185	308	399	871	1,552	1,478	5
1871 CC		153,950	703	1,095	1,478	2,047	4,112	6,609	33,300	89,622	-	0
1871 S		2,178,000	76	94	124	185	308	487	1,208	2,188	-	1
1872 P		881,550	76	124	185	247	369	399	871	2,714	1,478	0
1872 CC		257,000	399	703	904	1,552	2,682	4,667	29,910	89,622	-	1
1872 S		580,000	124	185	247	369	598	904	2,047	3,519	-	0
1873 P	Closed 3	587,000	124	185	247	369	543	703	1,208	1,821	1,478	1
1873 P	Open 3	214,200	3,941	5,442	6,609	8,165	9,691	16,038	60,546	114,945	-	0
1873 CC	No Arrows	122,500	487	871	1,350	2,011	4,522	7,095	14,397	41,429	-	0
1873 S	No Arrows	5,000	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0

Type 5 - Motto Above Eagle - Arrows at Date (1873-1874)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.5 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 5 - Motto Above Eagle - Arrows at Date US Coin

Year	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1873 P	1,815,700	76	94	124	216	429	571	1,153	2,105	2,644	2
1873 CC	214,560	399	675	970	1,403	2,420	4,112	9,648	22,164	-	0
1873 S	228,000	124	185	247	429	650	1,208	4,112	9,691	-	1
1874 P	2,360,300	124	185	247	369	543	703	1,153	2,229	2,644	5
1874 CC	59,000	1,403	2,011	2,988	4,112	6,902	9,691	16,867	38,068	-	0
1874 S	394,000	185	247	308	429	598	837	2,011	3,519	-	0

Type 4 Resumed - Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At date (1875-1891)

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht

Metal Composition: 90% Silver - 10% Copper

Diameter: 30.6 mm

Mass / Weight: 12.5 grams

Seated Liberty Half Dollars Type 4 Resumed - Motto Above Eagle - No Arrows At date US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1875 P		6,027,500	64	94	124	175	277	369	571	970	1,350	8
1875 CC		1,008,000	145	192	339	399	736	1,208	2,420	3,519	-	0
1875 S		3,200,000	72	94	124	155	247	369	571	970	-	3
1876 P		8,419,150	64	94	124	175	247	369	571	970	1,350	17
1876 CC		1,956,000	145	175	222	339	598	1,034	1,927	2,811	-	0
1876 S		4,528,000	64	76	124	155	247	339	543	970	-	4
1877 P		8,304,510	64	76	124	155	247	339	543	970	1,350	11
1877 P	7 Over 6	N/A	543	650	837	1,065	1,403	2,644	4,522	14,397	-	0
1877 CC		1,420,000	145	175	205	308	543	770	1,350	2,742	-	0
1877 S		5,356,000	64	76	124	155	247	369	571	970	-	9
1878 P		1,378,400	64	76	124	155	247	369	598	1,306	1,350	2
1878 CC		62,000	1,403	2,011	2,988	4,073	6,057	7,567	16,039	29,911	-	0
1878 S		12,000	38,068	48,331	52,594	64,181	84,135	89,625	116,171	142,568	-	0
1879 P		5,900	429	543	650	770	904	1,095	1,258	1,552	1,350	0
1880 P		9,755	429	543	650	770	904	1,095	1,258	1,822	1,350	0
1881 P		10,975	429	543	650	770	904	1,095	1,258	1,822	1,350	0
1882 P		5,500	429	543	650	770	904	1,095	1,258	1,927	1,350	0
1883 P		9,039	429	543	650	770	904	1,095	1,258	1,822	1,350	0
1884 P		5,275	515	571	650	770	937	1,125	1,306	1,822	1,350	0
1885 P		6,130	598	650	736	904	1,034	1,125	1,306	1,822	1,350	0
1886 P		5,886	598	650	736	904	1,034	1,095	1,306	1,822	1,350	0
1887 P		5,710	624	675	770	904	1,153	1,208	1,306	1,695	1,350	0
1888 P		12,833	429	515	650	770	904	1,095	1,208	1,625	1,350	0
1889 P		12,711	399	515	650	770	904	1,095	1,208	1,478	1,350	0
1890 P		12,590	399	515	650	770	904	1,095	1,208	1,350	1,350	0
1891 P		200,600	124	185	247	369	487	837	970	1,403	1,350	0