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1796 $2 1/2 No Stars Obverse MS62
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1796 $2 1/2 No Stars Obverse MS

MS62

1796 $2 1/2 No Stars Obverse

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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NGC (2026)
$1,234
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PCGS (2026)
$1,234
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-2. Rarity-4. AU-50 (PCGS). CMQ-X. OGH.
AU50 PCGS
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-2. Rarity-4. AU-50 (PCGS). CMQ-X. OGH.
$189,100
Sold 9/2/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-2. Rarity-4. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-2. Rarity-4. AU-50 (PCGS).
$168,000
Sold 8/27/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
AU55 PCGS
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
$180,000
Sold 4/30/2025
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
AU55 PCGS
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
$204,000
Sold 1/15/2025
Heritage Auctions
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-2. Rarity-4. AU Details--Repaired (PCGS).
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-2. Rarity-4. AU Details--Repaired (PCGS).
$45,600
Sold 11/19/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-1. Rarity-7+. VG Details--Cleaned (NGC).
1796 Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle. No Stars on Obverse. BD-1. Rarity-7+. VG Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$28,800
Sold 11/21/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4 -- Damaged, Plugged -- NCS. VF Details. ...
VF20
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4 -- Damaged, Plugged -- NCS. VF Details. ...
$16,800
Sold 7/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
$2.50 1796 NO STARS.PCGS XF40
XF40 PCGS
$2.50 1796 NO STARS.PCGS XF40
$123,375
Sold 12/16/2021
Legend Numismatics
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, XF40 PCGS. ...
XF40 PCGS
$99,000
Sold 8/18/2021
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-1, High R.7, XF45 PCGS. CAC. ...
XF45 PCGS CAC
$144,000
Sold 6/4/2020
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, XF45 PCGS. ...
XF45 PCGS
$108,000
Sold 8/16/2018
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, AU53 PCGS. ...
AU53 PCGS
$102,812
Sold 8/14/2016
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars on Obverse, BD-2, R.4, VF30 PCGS. ...
VF30 PCGS
$88,125
Sold 5/1/2016
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars VF35 PCGS. ...
VF35 PCGS
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars VF35 PCGS. ...
$83,375
Sold 6/29/2008
Heritage Auctions
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars--Rim Damaged, Cleaned--ANACS. VF20 Details. ...
VF20 ANACS
1796 $2 1/2 No Stars--Rim Damaged, Cleaned--ANACS. VF20 Details. ...
$48,875
Sold 1/12/2008
Heritage Auctions
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