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Second Republic Coin Values

Market data for 4,290 Second Republic (1867-1905) coins shows a median price of 125.

What you'll usually pay

$125 typical price
Most are between$15$430
Brand new$0
Used$125
On sale now4,290

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in Copper-Nickel and Bronze compositions, which trade at 80% and 72% below the market median. High-end value is concentrated in PCGS certified coins, which command a 98% premium.

💚 Best value for your money

Copper-Nickel 57 on sale$24.5 · 80% cheaper
Bronze 71 on sale$35 · 72% cheaper
Copper 348 on sale$45 · 64% cheaper
1889 178 on sale$84.16 · 33% cheaper
Gold 51 on sale$100 · 20% cheaper

Price by composition

Copper-Nickel
$24.5-80%
Bronze
$35-72%
Brass
$43.75-65%
Copper
$45-64%
Gold
$100-20%
Silver
$125

Why? Prices vary by metal rarity, from Copper-Nickel at 24.5 to Silver at 125.

Price by year

1889
$84.16-33%
1883
$103-18%
1893
$116-7%
1896
$145+16%
1870
$184+48%
1869
$200+60%

Why? Value increases with age, peaking in 1869 at 200 compared to 1889 at 84.16.

Price by certification

ICG
$91.87-27%
Uncertified
$102-18%
Not Specified
$125
ANACS
$176+41%
NGC
$225+80%
PCGS
$247+98%

Why? Professional grading adds significant value, with PCGS at 247 versus ICG at 91.87.

Price by grade

Ungraded
$115-8%
MS 64
$149+20%
MS 65
$275+120%
MS 63
$275+120%
MS 62
$295+136%
MS 61
$349+179%

Why? Higher numeric grades command premiums, with MS 61 reaching 348.88 compared to Ungraded at 115.

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Common questions

What is the median price for an uncertified Second Republic coin?

The median price for uncertified coins is 102.

Which metal composition is the most affordable?

Copper-Nickel is the most affordable with a median price of 24.5.

How much more do PCGS certified coins cost compared to the market median?

PCGS certified coins have a median price of 247, which is 98% above the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $15$430, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 15, 2026.