PCGS Price Guide: Capped Bust Half Dollar

Prices in US Dollars $

Exchange Rate Updated On 6/3/2026 4:59 PM

Capped Bust Half Dollar, MS

Type 1, Lettered Edge, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

6085

Type

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6086

1807 Large Stars, 50/20

MS
+

950
-

1,200
-

1,400
-

1,750
-

2,500
2,850

3,250
3,350

3,750
4,000

4,000
5,000

7,250
10,000

11,000
-

39357

1807 Bearded Goddess

MS
+

8,500
-

10,000
-

10,500
-

13,500
-

18,500
25,000

47,500
60,000

75,000
90,000

110,000
-

6087

1807 Capped Bust, Small Stars

MS
+

1,250
-

1,500
-

1,750
-

2,100
-

3,500
4,000

5,500
6,000

6,750
6,850

7,000
9,500

12,500
17,500

20,000
-

6088

1807 Capped Bust, Large Stars

MS
+

1,100
-

1,350
-

1,800
-

2,400
-

3,000
3,250

3,500
3,600

3,750
5,000

9,000
10,500

16,000
17,500

20,000
-

6090

1808

MS
+

385
-

425
-

575
-

675
-

900
1,150

1,600
1,750

1,900
2,500

2,750
3,500

6,000
8,250

8,350
-

6091

1808/7

MS
+

475
-

575
-

675
-

950
-

1,250
1,450

1,750
2,150

3,000
3,250

3,600
4,250

5,250
6,000

7,000
-

6092

1809

MS
+

450
-

500
-

600
-

650
-

900
1,100

1,400
1,550

1,750
1,850

2,100
2,500

3,000
3,500

4,000
-

6093

1809 XXX Edge

MS
+

675
-

1,000
-

1,150
-

1,250
-

1,800
2,250

3,250
3,750

4,250
5,000

5,500
8,000

12,500
13,500

17,500
-

6094

1809 III Edge

MS
+

475
-

600
-

650
-

850
-

975
1,100

1,300
1,450

1,650
2,250

2,850
3,750

5,250
6,500

8,500
-

6095

1810

MS
+

350
-

450
-

500
-

625
-

850
925

1,150
1,250

1,450
1,650

2,350
3,000

3,750
4,000

4,250
-

6099

1811/10

MS
+

550
-

625
-

650
-

825
-

1,250
1,500

1,850
2,000

2,250
2,850

3,500
4,000

5,750
7,000

7,500
-

6096

1811 Large 8

MS
+

425
-

475
-

575
-

750
-

950
1,150

1,500
1,600

1,850
2,250

2,750
3,150

4,000
4,250

4,500
-

6097

1811 Small 8

MS
+

375
-

425
-

550
-

600
-

750
900

1,050
1,350

1,500
1,650

1,750
2,500

2,750
3,000

3,350
-

6100

1812

MS
+

360
-

400
-

500
-

550
-

650
750

950
1,025

1,150
1,300

1,650
2,350

2,750
3,250

3,500
-

6102

1812/1 Large 8

MS
+

12,500
-

13,000
-

14,500
-

21,500
-

25,000
30,000

42,500
50,000

72,500
80,000

90,000
-

6101

1812/1 Small 8

MS
+

440
-

500
-

600
-

900
-

1,350
1,500

1,750
1,850

2,000
2,150

2,500
3,000

3,500
4,250

5,000
-

6103

1813

MS
+

325
-

450
-

475
-

625
-

700
825

1,050
1,150

1,500
1,650

1,850
2,500

3,750
4,000

4,250
-

6104

1813 50C/UNI

MS
+

550
-

750
-

1,000
-

1,250
-

1,500
1,550

1,600
1,850

2,250
2,750

3,250
3,850

4,250
5,000

5,500
-

6105

1814

MS
+

500
-

550
-

600
-

950
-

1,250
1,300

1,500
1,575

1,750
2,000

2,150
2,600

3,750
4,250

4,500
-

6106

1814/3

MS
+

675
-

925
-

1,250
-

1,650
-

1,700
1,800

2,250
2,350

3,000
3,150

3,500
4,500

5,750
6,500

7,750
-

6107

1814 E/A

MS
+

750
-

900
-

1,175
-

2,000
-

2,000
2,150

2,500
3,000

4,000
4,500

5,750
7,000

8,500
11,000

15,000
-

6108

1815/2

MS
+

5,000
-

5,500
-

6,000
-

6,750
-

8,500
9,000

9,500
10,000

10,500
12,500

17,500
20,000

22,500
25,000

27,500
-

6109

1817

MS
+

335
-

375
-

475
-

575
-

1,100
1,200

1,400
1,650

2,000
2,150

2,500
3,000

3,750
3,800

3,900
-

6110

181.7 Punctuated Date

MS
+

550
-

650
-

800
-

1,500
-

2,250
2,500

2,850
3,250

3,500
3,750

4,500
5,000

7,500
9,000

12,500
-

6111

1817/3

MS
+

900
-

1,000
-

1,250
-

1,550
-

2,250
2,500

3,250
4,250

5,750
6,500

7,500
9,250

10,000
10,500

11,000
-

6112

1817/4
11 known

MS
+

315,000
-

335,000
-

360,000
-

400,000
-

425,000
450,000

525,000
565,000

625,000
-

6113

1818

MS
+

325
-

365
-

425
-

550
-

900
1,000

1,100
1,200

1,450
1,750

2,000
2,500

2,750
3,500

4,000
-

6114

1818/7 Small 8

MS
+

375
-

450
-

800
-

900
-

1,050
1,300

1,800
2,000

2,250
2,500

2,750
3,500

5,500
6,250

6,750
-

6115

1818/7 Large 8

MS
+

375
-

450
-

550
-

800
-

1,000
1,250

1,400
1,550

1,650
2,150

2,500
2,750

3,850
4,500

5,000
-

6117

1819

MS
+

300
-

325
-

410
-

450
-

500
700

1,050
1,100

1,150
1,350

1,500
2,150

2,750
3,250

3,500
-

6118

1819/8 Small 9

MS
+

400
-

500
-

550
-

625
-

700
800

1,000
1,100

1,250
1,400

2,000
2,650

4,500
4,750

5,000
-

6119

1819/8 Large 9

MS
+

375
-

400
-

450
-

600
-

650
750

975
1,050

1,250
1,850

2,650
3,250

4,250
5,000

5,500
-

6121

1820 Curl Base 2, Small Date

MS
+

550
-

600
-

650
-

800
-

1,000
1,100

1,250
1,600

2,000
2,600

3,750
5,000

6,750
7,250

8,000
-

6122

1820 Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2

MS
+

475
-

525
-

750
-

950
-

1,300
1,450

1,650
1,800

1,850
2,250

2,650
3,000

4,250
5,500

6,750
-

86122

1820 Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2

PL
+

6123

1820 Sq. 2, Lg Date, No Knob

MS
+

350
-

375
-

525
-

675
-

800
1,000

1,250
1,500

2,150
2,350

2,650
3,150

3,750
4,500

5,500
-

6124

1820 No Serifs

MS
+

3,750
-

4,500
-

5,600
-

8,500
-

20,000
-

41,000
-

41,500
-

45,000
-

6125

1820/19 Square Base 2

MS
+

425
-

475
-

775
-

950
-

1,125
1,250

1,400
1,750

2,100
2,650

4,500
5,000

5,750
7,250

8,000
-

6126

1820/19 Curl Base 2

MS
+

575
-

625
-

750
-

900
-

1,250
1,350

1,500
1,600

1,950
2,150

2,750
3,250

5,250
5,500

6,000
-

6128

1821

MS
+

275
-

325
-

375
-

450
-

550
625

775
900

1,100
1,300

1,500
1,750

2,250
2,350

2,500
-

6129

1822

MS
+

275
-

300
-

400
-

425
-

475
550

600
700

875
1,000

1,325
1,550

1,850
2,400

3,000
-

6130

1822/1

MS
+

375
-

450
-

500
-

700
-

975
1,100

1,250
1,450

1,750
2,000

2,650
3,250

3,750
4,000

4,100
-

6131

1823

MS
+

250
-

275
-

300
-

375
-

475
525

675
750

875
1,050

1,250
1,350

1,500
1,750

2,000
-

6132

1823 Broken 3

MS
+

750
-

850
-

1,000
-

1,150
-

1,300
1,750

2,250
2,350

2,500
2,750

3,600
4,500

6,750
7,500

9,500
-

6133

1823 Patched 3

MS
+

500
-

650
-

850
-

1,250
-

1,500
1,750

2,000
2,100

2,500
2,750

3,500
4,250

6,000
6,250

6,500
-

6134

1823 Ugly 3

MS
+

825
-

900
-

1,000
-

1,125
-

2,000
2,250

2,600
3,000

3,250
3,750

4,750
6,500

9,250
10,500

11,500
-

6137

1824

MS
+

180
-

215
-

240
-

275
-

375
425

525
550

600
725

1,150
1,375

1,850
3,000

3,050
-

6139

1824/1

MS
+

325
-

365
-

400
-

450
-

550
650

775
900

1,000
1,150

1,350
1,600

2,750
3,500

4,500
-

6140

1824/4

MS
+

300
-

325
-

400
-

450
-

500
600

850
975

1,100
1,200

1,400
1,650

2,500
3,750

4,000
-

6138

1824 Over Various Dates

MS
+

275
-

350
-

450
-

600
-

850
1,000

1,500
1,600

1,750
2,000

2,250
2,500

3,000
3,500

4,750
-

6142

1825

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

300
-

325
375

500
575

700
850

1,000
1,200

1,450
1,650

1,800
-

86142

1825

PL
+

1,850
2,100

2,350
-

6143

1826

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6144

1827 Square Base 2

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
400

650
675

750
850

1,225
1,300

1,450
1,700

2,100
-

6145

1827 Curl Base 2

MS
+

250
-

300
-

450
-

500
-

550
600

650
700

750
850

1,150
1,450

2,000
2,250

2,500
-

6147

1827/6

MS
+

325
-

375
-

425
-

475
-

600
675

900
975

1,100
1,150

1,250
1,500

3,000
3,250

3,500
-

6148

1828 Curl Base 2, No Knob

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
675

1,050
1,325

1,575
1,850

2,150
-

6149

1828 Curl Base 2, Knob

MS
+

275
-

300
-

350
-

500
-

550
1,000

1,100
1,150

1,200
1,250

1,350
1,425

1,650
2,000

3,000
-

6150

1828 Square Base 2, Large 8s

MS
+

200
-

250
-

275
-

350
-

450
500

550
625

650
800

1,000
1,100

1,500
1,600

1,750
-

6151

1828 Square 2, Small 8s, Lg. Letters

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

500
575

700
825

1,000
1,200

1,350
1,750

2,000
-

6152

1828 Square 2, Small 8s, Sm. Letters

MS
+

400
-

450
-

525
-

800
-

1,050
1,100

1,250
1,350

1,500
1,750

2,000
2,500

3,250
3,750

4,500
-

6154

1829

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
475

550
625

800
950

1,050
1,500

1,600
-

86154

1829

PL
+

6155

1829/7

MS
+

300
-

350
-

425
-

475
-

650
700

750
800

950
1,050

1,150
1,275

1,800
2,150

2,500
-

6156

1830 Small 0

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6157

1830 Large 0

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

39835

1830 Small 0, Large Letters

MS
+

5,000
-

5,500
-

5,750
-

7,000
-

8,750
12,500

17,500
20,000

25,000
30,000

40,000
-

55,000
-

6159

1831

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6160

1832 Small Letters

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6161

1832 Large Letters

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,200
2,400

2,550
-

6163

1833

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6164

1834 Large Date, Large Letters

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
950

1,150
1,400

1,525
-

6165

1834 Large Date, Small Letters

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6166

1834 Small Date, Small Letters

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6168

1835

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

6169

1836 Lettered Edge

MS
+

170
-

190
-

235
-

250
-

300
350

425
500

550
600

650
800

1,050
1,150

1,350
-

86169

1836 Lettered Edge

PL
+

6170

1836 50/00, Lettered Edge

MS
+

385
-

410
-

450
-

550
-

700
775

925
1,000

1,125
1,450

2,250
2,500

2,750
3,000

3,350
-

Type 2, Reeded Edge, "50 CENTS" on Reverse, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

6174

Type

MS
+

225
-

260
-

300
-

360
-

475
500

600
675

750
800

875
950

1,150
1,250

1,500
-

6175

1836

MS
+

3,250
-

3,750
-

4,000
-

4,250
-

4,500
4,750

5,500
5,600

5,750
6,000

6,500
7,500

8,500
11,000

13,000
-

6176

1837

MS
+

225
-

260
-

300
-

360
-

475
500

600
675

750
800

875
950

1,150
1,250

1,500
-

86176

1837

PL
+

Type 3, Reeded Edge, "HALF DOL." on Reverse, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

96177

Type

MS
+

225
-

250
-

300
-

350
-

450
525

575
625

675
800

950
1,150

1,500
1,600

1,850
-

6177

1838

MS
+

225
-

250
-

300
-

350
-

450
525

575
625

675
800

950
1,150

1,500
1,600

1,850
-

6179

1839

MS
+

225
-

250
-

300
-

425
-

600
700

850
900

950
1,100

1,325
1,575

2,000
2,250

2,400
-

6180

1839 Capped Bust, Small Letters
Est. 10 known

MS
+

110,000
-

120,000
-

130,000
-

140,000
-

150,000
160,000

175,000
-

6181

1839-O

MS
+

2,000
-

2,250
-

2,500
-

2,750
-

3,000
3,500

4,750
5,000

5,250
5,500

6,000
7,250

11,000
13,500

15,000
-

R-1	Common
R-2	Not So Common
R-3	Scarce
R-4	Very Scarce	(76-200 known)
R-5	Rare	(31-75 known)
R-6	Very Rare	(13-30 known)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(4-12 known)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(1-3 known)

R-1	Common	(Tens of Millions)
R-2	Not so Common	(Several Million)
R-3	Scarce	(Hundreds of Thousands)
R-4	Very Scarce	(Tens of Thousands)
R-5	Rare	(Several Thousand)
R-6	Very Rare	(Several Hundred)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(Few Tens)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(Several)

PCGS Price Guide: Capped Bust Half Dollar

Sheldon Rarity Scale

VAM Rarity Scale