1849 Coin Values

Every US coin variant minted in 1849 — 31 entries across 7 denominations. Click any coin to see its full grade chart, mintage breakdown, and current market value.

Of the 31 US coin variants minted in 1849, the highest-value coin is the 1849-C Gold Dollar at up to $900,000 in top grade and the rarest is the 1849 Liberty Head $20 with just 1 struck.

Coin variants

Denominations

Year

1849

Half Cents & Cents

Face value: $0.01

Braided Hair Cent

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	4,178,500	$29 – $2,400

Braided Hair Half Cent

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	39,864	$80 – $21,000
1849 ProofProof	—	$19,000
1849 ProofRestrike · Proof	—	$8,000 – $10,000

Two Cents, Three Cents & Half Dimes

Face value: $0.02

Seated Liberty Half Dime

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	1,309,000	$40 – $1,900
18499 Over 6	—	$70 – $2,400
18499 Over Widely Placed 6	—	$40 – $1,900
1849-OO mintmark	140,000	$110 – $11,000

Dimes

Face value: $0.10

Seated Liberty Dime

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	839,000	$24 – $16,000
1849-OO mintmark	300,000	$29 – $8,000

Twenty Cents and Quarters

Face value: $0.25

Seated Liberty Quarter

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	340,000	$45 – $11,000
1849-OO mintmark	—	$1,600 – $32,000

Half Dollars

Face value: $0.50

Seated Liberty Half Dollar

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	1,252,000	$60 – $16,000
1849-OO mintmark	2,310,000	$55 – $21,000

Dollars

Face value: $1

Seated Liberty Dollar

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849Business strike	62,600	$260 – $15,000

Gold Coins

Face value: $2

Gold Dollar

Variant	Mintage	Value range
1849 Open Wreath, No LOpen Wreath, No L	688,567	$340 – $13,000
1849Open Wreath, With L	—	$340 – $13,000
1849Close Wreath, Close Ends	—	$340 – $13,000
1849-C Close WreathC mintmark · Close Wreath	11,634	$2,100 – $21,000
1849-CC mintmark · Open Wreath	—	$210,000 – $900,000
1849-DADA mintmark	21,588	$1,800 – $100,000
1849-OO mintmark	215,000

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