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Draped Bust Half
U.S. collector price guide

1807 Draped Bust Half

Denomination
Half Dollar
Mint
P (Philadelphia)
Composition
89.24% silver
Mintage
750,500
Guide value by grade$200–$15,000
Limited4 priced grades

Collector value is shown by grade, but intrinsic metal value can dominate lower-grade outcomes.

Circulated$200
Gem uncirculated$15,000
Melt floor$12.180.3868 oz × $31.5/oz
Updated 2026-06-09published-guideHow the guide works →
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$200$843$3.6k$15kG-4VF-20EF-40MS-62
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Price by Grade
GradeQualityEst. Value
G-4Good
$200
VF-20Very Fine
$700
EF-40Extremely Fine
$2,000
MS-62Mint State
$15,000

Estimates from published guides and recent sold data. Grade is everything. Verify before you buy.
Melt floor: Includes intrinsic metal value (0.3868 oz silver). Marked grades are worth more melted than as collector coins.

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Common Questions

What is the 1807 Draped Bust Half worth?

Current guide estimates on this page range from $200 to $15,000 depending on grade.

Why does grade matter for the 1807 Draped Bust Half?

Coin value can change sharply by condition. Use the grade ladder and price-by-grade table before relying on any single headline estimate.

Does melt value affect the 1807 Draped Bust Half?

This page shows a melt floor of $12.18 based on listed metal weight and the current guide spot value used by CoinSpinner.

Survivor's LedgerNo. cs_us_half-dollar_draped-bust-half_1807_p_none
219years survived since minting
Minted
1807
Denomination
Half Dollar
Composition
89.24% silver
Mintage
750,500

Deeper history for the Draped Bust Half series is still being researched. Know this one? Help us write it →

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Guide record
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