1909 Barber Half Dollar
Barber Half Dollar · 1892-1915
- Year / Mint 1909 · Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Denomination 50¢
- Designer Charles E. Barber
- Mintage 2,368,000
- Melt Value ~$23.67
Schedule of Prices
| Grade | Ask | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| F-12 | $75 · $95 · $110 · $110 | 4 |
| VF-25 | $185 | 1 |
| XF-40 | $295 | 1 |
| AU-50, AU-55 | $395 · $425 · $525 · $525 | 4 |
Ask is the middle 50% of current asking prices on active eBay listings — what sellers are asking, not what a coin sold for, and not our valuation; grades shown without a designation are plain examples.
Listings observed 2026-09-09.
See Also
Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Barber Half Dollar (1892-1915)
- Denomination 50¢
- Designer Charles E. Barber
- Composition 90% silver
- Metal content 0.3617 oz fine silver — about $24 at metal (melt) value as of 2026-09-10 metals.dev
- Weight 12.5 g
- Diameter 30.6 mm
- Edge Reeded
- Mintage 2,368,000
- Mint mark None (Philadelphia)
History
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