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BCCS Barber Halves Rarity Ratings
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Results of BCCS Barber Halves Rarity Survey - 2007 |
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For the sake of this survey, the following rarity ratings were used:
R1: Common date and grade, readily available
R2: Less common - Better date and grade
R3: Tough date – available, but may require some looking
R4: Scarce – may or may not find at larger shows/auctions
R5: Very scarce – only a few offered for sale each year
R6: Extremely scarce - almost never seen, only one or two may be offered for sale in a year’s time
R7: Rare – a single specimen might, on average, be offered for sale once every few years
R8: Unique, or nearly so
| Date | AG | G |
VG | F | VF |
XF | AU | MS |
| 1892 | - | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R1 | R1 |
| 1892-O | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R3 | R3 | R2 |
| 1892-o | R6 | R6 | R7 | R7 |
R7 | R7 | R7 | R7 |
| 1892-S | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R4 | R3 | R3 |
| 1893 | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R2 |
| 1893-O | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R2 | R3 | R2 |
| 1893-S | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R5 | R5 |
| 1894 | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R2 |
| 1894-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1894-S | - | R2 | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1895 | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R2 |
| 1895-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R3 | R3 |
| 1895-S | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R3 | R3 |
| 1896 | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1896-O | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R6 |
| 1896-S | - | R3 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 |
| 1897 | - | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 |
| 1897-O | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R5 |
| 1897-S | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R5 |
| Date | AG | G |
VG | F | VF |
XF | AU | MS |
| 1898 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1898-O | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R5 | R5 |
| 1898-S | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R5 |
| 1899 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1899-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1899-S | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R3 | R3 | R4 |
| 1900 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1900-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R5 |
| 1900-S | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R5 |
| 1901 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1901-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R5 |
| 1901-S | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R6 |
| 1902 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1902-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 |
| 1902-S | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 |
| 1903 | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 |
| 1903-O | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R3 |
| 1903-S | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 |
| 1904 | - | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R4 |
| 1904-O | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R5 |
| 1904-S | - | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R6 |
| Date | AG | G |
VG | F | VF |
XF | AU | MS |
| 1905 | - | R2 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 |
| 1905-O | - | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 |
| 1905-S | - | R1 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R4 |
| 1906 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1906-D | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1906-O | - | R1 | R2 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R3 |
| 1906-S | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R3 |
| 1907 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1907-D | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1907-O | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1907-S | - | R2 | R2 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R5 |
| 1908 | - | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R3 |
| 1908-D | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1908-O | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 1908-S | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R5 |
| 1909 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1909-O | - | R2 | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R4 |
| 1909-S | - | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1910 | - | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R3 |
| 1910-S | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R4 |
| Date | AG | G |
VG | F | VF |
XF | AU | MS |
| 1911 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1911-D | - | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R2 |
| 1911-S | - | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R5 |
| 1912 | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1912-D | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1912-S | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R2 | R3 |
| 1913 | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R5 | R4 |
| 1913-D | - | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 | R2 |
| 1913-S | - | R2 | R2 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1914 | - | R2 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R4 |
| 1914-S | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R3 | R3 | R3 |
| 1915 | - | R3 | R3 | R4 | R4 | R4 | R5 | R4 |
| 1915-D | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 1915-S | - | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
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