1886-S Liberty Half Eagle Value
Real sold prices from 4 tracked eBay sales — tracking since May 2026.
Computed from 4 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since May 2026 · prices updated Jul 14, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Price | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | PCGS 40 | $1,195.00 | 1886 S $5 Five Dollar Liberty Head Gold Half Eagle PCGS XF 40 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | PCGS 62 | $1,300.00 | 1886-S $5 LIBERTY GOLD HALF EAGLE PCGS MS62 05EXAA26 |
| May 20, 2026 | NGC 63 | $1,259.99 | 1886-S $5 Gold Liberty Head Half Eagle NGC MS63 |
| May 5, 2026 | ICG 63 | $1,349.95 | 1886-S $5 Liberty Head Gold Half Eagle MS63 ICG *4865 |
Price history (monthly median)
| Month | Median sold price | Sales | |
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| May 2026 | $1,304.97 | 2 |
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| Jun 2026 | $1,300.00 | 1 |
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| Jul 2026 | $1,195.00 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1886-S Liberty Half Eagle worth?
Top-grade certified examples sell for around $1,300. These figures come from 4 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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