1996 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Refractor w Coating #146
1996
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$743.94est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
Based on recorded sold prices how we price cards
Set
1996 FinestCard number
#146
Year
1996
Parallel / variant
Refractor w Coating
Shaquille O'Neal price history
$9,534▲ 0.0%
Oct 22 · $9,534 low$9,534 high · Oct 23
PSA 10 market value, one reading a day. One-day spikes that reverse the next day are left out.
Price by month
Average price of the 1996 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Refractor w Coating #146 each month, from 1 recorded price reading. Prices are re-checked regularly; a month's average counts each day from that month's first reading at the price that held that day.
Recorded high
$743.94
Recorded low
$743.94
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $743.94 | — |
Shaquille O'Neal prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $743.94 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $400.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $838.34 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $2,149.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $2,364.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 10 | $9,534.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| BGS 10 | $12,394.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| CGC 10 | $3,814.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| SGC 10 | $5,720.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
Other versions of this Shaquille O'Neal card
2 versions, each priced on its own. Most valuable first.
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The 1996 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Refractor w Coating #146 is a Basketball card (Refractor w Coating parallel) released in 1996. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $743.94.
An ungraded copy is worth around $743.94, a PSA 9 around $2,149.50, a PSA 10 (Gem Mint) around $9,534.00, a pristine BGS 10 around $12 and394.00. That's roughly a 13× premium for a gem-mint copy over raw — one of the clearest signals that condition-sensitive buyers dominate this card's market.
Is it worth grading?
With raw copies near $743.94 and top grades reaching $9,534.00, grading a sharp copy of this card can clearly pay for itself — the spread comfortably covers a typical ~$25.00 grading fee. The catch: only submit copies with strong centering, clean corners, and unmarked surfaces, because anything below a 9 usually erases the math.
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