The Coronet Head Half Eagle was in active production from 1839 to 1908. This particular $5.00 gold coin served the nation for an extraordinary 70 years.

Of those Coronet Head Half Eagle dates displaying notable wear, most are fairly common. Their gold bullion content plays a major role in setting their overall value.

On the other hand, some examples are viewed as rare gold coins by collectors and merit high prices due to their numismatic worth.

This page lists estimated retail selling prices for every Coronet Head Half Eagle date, across a variety on conditions, from F-12 to MS-63. Values are presented as a range, rather than a specific dollar figure.

The Coronet Half Eagle price guide was given to us by the NumisMaster Coin Values website. They specialize in researching numismatic coin values for the US and many other countries around the world.  The NumisMaster Coin Price Guide is the entry point for foreign coin price trends.

The “Current U.S. Coin Values” button posted near the upper right hand corner of this page opens a new window with links to other coin price guides. All reports are formatted like the Coronet Half Eagle report. These other reports are accessible also by visiting the introductory page of this section and dropping down to the bottom.

Coronet Half Eagle Specifications
Diameter:	Weight:	Minted:	Composition:	Designer	Edge:
22.5 mm	8.359 g	1839-1840	.100 Cu .900 Au	Christian Gobrecht	Reeded
21.6 mm	8.359 g	1840-1908	.100 Cu .900 Au	Christian Gobrecht	Reeded
Coin Photos courtesy of Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA