Batman ##313
DC Comics • Batman Vol. 1
Writer
Len Wein
Interior Artist
Walt Simonson
Cover Artist
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Publication Date
July 1979
Cover Variant
Newsstand Edition
Printing
First Printing
Comic Description
Features a classic confrontation between Batman and Two-Face, where Two-Face returns to wreak havoc with his trademark scarred coin and split personality schemes.
Condition & Value
Condition Grade
Very Good (CGC 4.0)
Condition Details
Noticeable spine roll, multiple spine stress lines with color breaks, blunted and creased corners, edge wear along the top and bottom, and some general surface creasing across the cover.
Estimated Market Value
Raw value: $15 - $30. Graded (CGC 4.0): $40 - $60.
Recent Sales
Recent sales for mid-grade copies generally range between $20 and $50 depending on the exact buyer market and minor fluctuations.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for professional grading unless part of a personal collection or bulk submission, as the grading and shipping costs will likely exceed the market value increase for a copy in Very Good condition.
Notable Features
Classic bronze age cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez featuring Two-Face and Batman. Includes the standard 40-cent cover price and a direct newsstand barcode box.
Authentication Notes
Appears authentic with period-appropriate paper stock, correct coloring, standard newsstand barcode layout, and proper ink density matching late 1970s DC publication standards.