Capped Bust (1809-37) Value
Market data for 3,234 Capped Bust coins from 1809-1837.
What you'll usually pay
👉 In short easy summary
The highest value is found in CAC certified coins, which command a 201% premium over the median. Conversely, uncertified coins offer the lowest entry point at a 25% discount.
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Price by certification
Why? Professional grading significantly increases value, with PCGS and CAC reaching up to 277.47 compared to 69.47 for uncertified coins.
Price by year
Why? Value varies by date, with 1828 coins averaging 161.47 while 1829 coins average 70.
Price by grade
Why? Higher numeric grades command steep premiums, with AU 50 at 375 compared to 75 for ungraded coins.
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Common questions
What is the median price for a Capped Bust coin?
The market median price is 92.23.
How much more does a PCGS certified coin cost compared to the median?
PCGS certified coins have a median price of 192.47, representing a 109% increase over the market median.
Which year in this set has the lowest median price?
The year 1829 has the lowest median price at 70.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $24–$400, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 14, 2026.