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Early Half Eagle

1798 Early Half Eagle (small-eagle)

half-eagle·Mint: P (Philadelphia)·91.67% gold·Mintage: 24,867
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$4,000
Melt floor
$605.90
0.2578 oz × $2350/oz
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Price estimates — not financial advice. Values are based on published price guides and recent sales data. Coin grade dramatically affects value. Always verify with a trusted dealer or third-party grading service before buying or selling.

Price by Grade
GradeQualityEst. Value
F-12Fine
$4,000
VF-20Very Fine
$9,000
EF-40Extremely Fine
$25,000

Source: published price guides (USA Coin Book / PCGS). Values are estimates and may not reflect current market conditions.
Melt floor: Prices include intrinsic metal value (0.2578 oz gold). Marked grades are worth more melted than as collector coins.

Historical Context

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