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1898 Barber Half Dollar

Strike Type
1898 Barber Half Dollar

Coin Details

Year
1898
Denomination
Half Dollar
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Barber Half Dollars 1892-1915
Designer
Charles E. Barber
Mintage
2,956,000
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
12.5g
Diameter
30mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$53 - $1,266

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$57,500 MS67 01-01-2009 Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1898 Barber Half Dollar is a half dollar produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Barber Half Dollars 1892-1915 series. Total mintage reached 3.0 million. The design is by Charles E. Barber. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #6480.

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