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Barber Half

74 dated issues mapped by mint, strike, variety, grade, and collector value.

Issues74

Date span1892–1915

Business strikes74

Varieties1

Melt tracked74

Collector Context

Designer Charles E. BarberYears 1892–1915

Largest of the three Barber coins. Heavily worn in circulation - collectors find that high-grade examples are scarce relative to mintage figures because the coin saw heavy commercial use. Replaced by the Walking Liberty Half in 1916.

Most Active MintP · 24

Lowest Mintage Listed124,2301914 Barber Half

Starter Coins

Lower entry prices in this series

1900-S Barber HalfS$43.89 1902 Barber HalfP$43.89 1903 Barber HalfP$43.89 1906 Barber HalfP$43.89

Key Dates

Highest low-grade estimates

1892-O Barber HalfO$252 1892-O Barber Half (micro-o)O · variety$2521892-S Barber HalfS$183 1893-S Barber HalfS$133 1897-S Barber HalfS$126

Notable Issues

Varieties, proofs, and researched notes

1892-O Barber Half (micro-o)O · variety$252

1892

P$61.98 O$252 O★$252 S$183

1893

P$55.66 O$53 S$133

1894

P$50 O$55.66 S$51.14

1895

P$51.14 O$55.66 S$61.98

1896

P$55.66 O$67 S$105

1897

P$48.42 O$124 S$126

1898

P$46.16 O$50 S$51.14

1899

P$46.16 O$61.98 S$55.66

1900

P$46.16 O$46.16 S$43.89

1901

P$46.16 O$46.16 S$72

1902

P$43.89 O$46.16 S$48.42

1903

P$43.89 O$46.16 S$46.16

1904

P$46.16 O$51.14 S$50

1905

P$61.98 O$51.14 S$46.16

1906

P$43.89 D$43.89 O$43.89 S$43.89

1907

P$43.89 D$43.89 O$43.89 S$46.16

1908

P$43.89 D$43.89 O$43.89 S$46.16

1909

P$43.89 O$48.42 S$43.89

1910

P$51.14 S$46.16

1911

P$43.89 D$43.89 S$46.16

1912

P$43.89 D$43.89 S$43.89

1913

P$57 D$48.42 S$51.14

1914

P$95 S$46.16

1915

P$68 D$46.16 S$43.89