1881 California Fractional Gold Value
Real sold prices from 2 tracked eBay sales — tracking since June 2026.
Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.
Computed from 2 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Jun 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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NGC | $1,275.00 | POP 3! RARE 1881 CALIFORNIA FRACTIONAL GOLD, CHINESE HEAD / NGC AU R.8 |
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Jun 14, 2026
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PCGS 65 | $1,207.99 | 1881 25C BG-799O California Fractional Gold PCGS MS65 |
Price history (monthly median)
| Month | Median sold price | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $1,207.99 | 1 |
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| Jul 2026 | $1,275.00 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1881 California Fractional Gold worth?
Top-grade certified examples sell for around $1,208. These figures come from 2 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.
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