1996 Finest Shaquille O'Neal Refractor w Coating #243
1996
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Rare
$39.50est. value (ungraded)
Prices updated 2026-10-23
Based on recorded sold prices how we price cards
Set
1996 FinestCard number
#243
Year
1996
Parallel / variant
Refractor w Coating
Shaquille O'Neal price history
$39.50▲ 0.0%
Oct 22 · $39.50 low$39.50 high · Oct 23
Ungraded 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 #243 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
$39.50
Recorded low
$39.50
| Month | Source | Average | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Market value | $39.50 | — |
Shaquille O'Neal prices by grade
| Grade | Value | eBay |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $39.50 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 7 | $46.79 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 8 | $250.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| PSA 9 | $275.00 | Buy on eBay ↗ |
| Grade 9.5 | $303.00 | 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 #243 is a Basketball card (Refractor w Coating parallel) released in 1996. Ungraded copies carry a market value of about $39.50.
An ungraded copy is worth around $39.50 and a PSA 9 around $275.00.
Is it worth grading?
With raw copies near $39.50 and top grades reaching $275.00, 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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