1871 Canada 50 Cents Value
Based on 8 eBay sales from May 9, 2026 to Jul 14, 2026. These are past eBay sale prices, not live prices.
Photos are from recorded eBay sales and may show a different example of this coin.
Calculated from eBay sold listings CoinGrader recorded. Based on 8 eBay sales from May 9, 2026 to Jul 14, 2026. Not a price guide, and not a live price.
Recent recorded sales
| Sold | Grade | Price | Listing |
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PCGS 50 | $1,338.75 | 1871 Canada 50 Cent - About Uncirculated, PCGS AU50 |
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PCGS 50 | $1,942.78 | 1871-H Canada 50 Cents - About Uncirculated, PCGS AU50 |
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Raw (ungraded) | $226.07 | 1871H Canada 50 Cents G6 ICCS |
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Raw (ungraded) | $50.00 | 1871 H Canada Fifty Cents 50C Silver Coin |
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Raw (ungraded) | $135.00 | 1871 Canada 50 Cent PE |
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Raw (ungraded) | $18.38 | Canada 1871 50c Fifty Cent Silver Half Dollar Queen Victoria AG/G .925 Silver |
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Raw (ungraded) | $50.00 | 1871 H Canada Fifty Cents, AG, Obverse Scratch |
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Raw (ungraded) | $268.45 | 1871 Canada 50 Cents ICCS VF20 #22240 |
Price history (monthly median)
| Month | Median sold price | Sales | |
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| May 2026 | $268.45 | 1 |
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| Jun 2026 | $34.19 | 2 |
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| Jul 2026 | $226.07 | 5 |
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Months with only a few sales can swing a lot. Check the sales count before reading a trend.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1871 Canada 50 Cents worth?
A raw (ungraded) 1871 Canada 50 Cents sold for around $184 on eBay. Based on 8 eBay sales from May 9, 2026 to Jul 14, 2026. These are past sale prices, not a price guide or a live quote.
Where do these prices come from?
They come from completed eBay sales of this coin that CoinGrader recorded. Based on 8 eBay sales from May 9, 2026 to Jul 14, 2026. We calculate the values from those sales, with recent sales counting more and obvious outliers removed. They are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values. The last sale we recorded was on Jul 14, 2026, so today's prices may be different.
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