1870 California Fractional Gold Value
Real sold prices from 5 tracked eBay sales — tracking since April 2026.
Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.
Computed from 5 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Apr 2026 · prices updated Aug 1, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.
Recent sales
| Sale | Grade | Price | Listing |
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Jul 18, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $160.00 | 1870G OCTAVAL Liberty California Gold 1/2 $1 Half Dollar Fractional Coin |
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Jun 13, 2026
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PCGS 61 | $400.00 | 1870 Round California Pioneer Fractional 25 Cent GOLD PCGS MS 61 BG-835 |
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May 28, 2026
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PCGS 63 | $849.95 | 1870 California Fractional Gold PCGS MS63PL MS-63 Prooflike G25C BG-761 |
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May 3, 2026
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Raw (ungraded) | $149.99 | 1870 California Fractional Gold 1/4 25c Dollar OCTAGONAL Liberty Head |
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Apr 28, 2026
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NGC 61 | $555.00 | 1870 Octagonal Liberty 25 cent California Fractional GOLD NGC MS-61 BG-763 |
Price history (monthly median)
| Month | Median sold price | Sales | |
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| Apr 2026 | $555.00 | 1 |
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| May 2026 | $499.97 | 2 |
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| Jun 2026 | $400.00 | 1 |
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| Jul 2026 | $160.00 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1870 California Fractional Gold worth?
Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1870 California Fractional Gold sells for around $160. Top-grade certified examples sell for around $850. These figures come from 5 tracked sales, not a price guide.
Where do these prices come from?
CoinGrader continuously tracks completed eBay sales for this coin. Prices shown are computed from those real transactions (recent sales weighted more heavily, obvious outliers removed) — they are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values.
Should I get my 1870 California Fractional Gold graded?
Top-grade examples of this coin sell for around $850 versus roughly $160 raw, so grading can pay off if your coin is high quality. You can upload photos to CoinGrader for an instant AI grade estimate before spending on certification.
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