Surprising Half Dollar Value

Yes, your half dollar value is trending upwards. Collector demand is driving values higher and all halves minted before 1965, because of silver, are worth $3.55 each.

Examine your halves closely and you are sure to find, many are more valuable. Collectors and dealers determine value by the these four factors...

Dates: From one date to the next values sometime change dramatically. A 1912 Barber Half is a $8 coin. The very next year 1913 is worth $40, 1914 worth $70 and 1915 as high as $80 each.

Mint Marks: Used to indicate branch the different mint facilities. At times these mints produced rarities because of low production. Well worth searching through your coins to identify.

Varieties: For example the 1917 Walking Liberty half has two varieties. One with the mintmark on the Obverse, more valuable than the second variety with mint mark on the reverse.

Condition: The condition of your coins is very important in determining your half dollar value. However, it is one the most difficult to get right. Images describing how to grade your coins are found in each series.

All these factors are covered in detail within each half dollar series. Discover any rare half dollars in your box by following the image or text links below.

Bust Half Dollars | Discover Their High Values

Early halves are highly popular with a starting value of $44 each. Compare your coins to the grading images and value charts. The older dates are worth hundreds of dollars in nice condition.

Seated Liberty Half Dollar Value

This classic American half dollar requires a second look. With minimum values of $15 to $20, and additional high outstanding values for numerous rare dates. Check your coins today and compare them to the grading images and value charts. Discover the value of your old half dollars.

The Value of Your Barber Half Dollar is on the Rise

A new age of collectors are discovering the Barber Half. Their demand is driving prices higher. In "Fine" condition they are worth $20 or more. Your half dollar value is truly surprising. Evaluate you coins using the grading images and check the value charts.

Walking Liberty Half Dollar - Beauty

No surprise here, the beauty of the Walking Liberty half dollar makes them one of the favorites of collectors. The right coin at auction can reach hundreds of dollars. The series is covered in detail with grading images and coin value charts.

Franklin Half Dollars Rising With Silver

Silver value forms the base price of the Franklin Half. All are heavy silver coins worth a minimum of $3.55 each. Mostly collected in Mint State condition. However there are few rare dates to look for. Values listed with grading images to help discover your rare coins.

Your half dollar value represents serious money now. For the fun of it take a look at a dozen selected rare dates.

As prices reach these lofty levels accurate "Grading" is a necessity. The amount of wear and your coins overall condition determines the "Grade" . The value charts show clearly, the sometimes dramatic difference, from one grade to the next.

The date, mintmark, variety and condition all affect the value. These factors and more are necessary to determine your half dollar value accurately. From early halves to Franklin halves, values are on the rise.

Coin Values Discovery
Visit the home page to find values for the rest of your coins. It is an excellent index, quickly leading to all the major coin series. From Cents to Gold.