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1896 Coin Values

Every US coin variant minted in 1896 — 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 1896, the highest-value coin is the 1896-O Morgan Dollar at up to $600,000 in top grade and the rarest is the 1896 Proof Liberty Head $10 with just 78 struck.

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Coin variants
31
Denominations
7
Year
1896

Half Cents & Cents

Face value: $0.01

Indian Head Cent

Variant
Mintage
Value range
1896Business strike39,055,431$3 – $3,500
1896 ProofProof1,862$130 – $1,600

Nickels

Face value: $0.05

Liberty Nickel

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike8,841,058$7 – $2,100
1896 ProofProof1,862$190 – $600

Dimes

Face value: $0.10

Barber Dime

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike2,000,000$11 – $1,900
1896-OO mintmark610,000$75 – $15,000
1896-SS mintmark575,056$85 – $6,000
1896 ProofProof880$320 – $1,200

Twenty Cents and Quarters

Face value: $0.25

Barber Quarter

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike3,874,000$13 – $3,200
1896-OO mintmark1,484,000$55 – $9,000
1896-SS mintmark188,039$600 – $120,000
1896 ProofProof762$500 – $1,900

Half Dollars

Face value: $0.50

Barber Half Dollar

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike950,000$40 – $2,900
1896-OO mintmark924,000$40 – $29,000
1896-SS mintmark1,140,948$100 – $7,000
1896 ProofProof762$600 – $2,100

Dollars

Face value: $1

Morgan Dollar

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike9,976,000$50 – $1,600
1896-OO mintmark4,900,000$50 – $600,000
1896-SS mintmark5,000,000$50 – $80,000
1896 ProofProof762$1,600 – $8,000

Gold Coins

Face value: $2

Liberty Head $2.5

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike19,070$500 – $1,000
1896 ProofProof132$3,700 – $24,000

Liberty Head $5

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike58,960$800 – $8,000
1896-SS mintmark155,400$800 – $26,000
1896 ProofProof103$6,000 – $19,000

Liberty Head $10

VariantMintage
Value range
1896Business strike76,270$1,600 – $3,400
1896-SS mintmark123,750$1,600 – $10,000
1896 ProofProof78$12,000 – $30,000

Liberty Head $20

VariantMintageValue range
1896Business strike792,535$3,900 – $23,000
1896-SS mintmark1,403,925$3,900 – $35,000
1896 ProofProof128$40,000 – $110,000
1896 Coin Values & Mintage — Every US Coin Minted in 1896 · LuckyCoin