Commissioners reviewed reverse designs for the four American Innovation dollars scheduled to be released in 2028 and obverse and reverse designs for the 2027 issues in the Comic Art Coin and Medal Program.
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Coin Value History
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars Obverse VF20
VF35
$32,200
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars -- Cleaned -- ANACS. Net XF40. BD-3, R.6. ...
XF40
ANACS
$38,188
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars AU50 PCGS Secure. BD-3, R.6. ...
AU50
PCGS
$108,688
1797 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-3. Rarity-6. 16 Stars. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53
PCGS
$117,500
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-3, R.6, AU53 PCGS Secure. CAC. ...
AU53
PCGS
$176,250
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars AU53 NGC. Breen 12-K, Breen-6420, BD-3, R.6. ...
AU53
NGC
$132,250
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-3, R.6 AU55 NGC....
AU55
NGC
$156,000
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars AU55 NGC. BD-3, R.6. ...
AU55
NGC
$105,750
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars AU55 NGC. Breen-6420, BD-3, R.6. Bass-Dannreuther Obverse Die State a, Reverse Die State c. A...
AU55
NGC
$109,250
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-4, High R.8, AU58+ PCGS. HBJ-209. ...
AU58
PCGS
$317,200
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-4, High R.8, AU58+ PCGS. ...
AU58
PCGS
$268,400
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-4, High R.8, AU58+ PCGS....
AU58
PCGS
$312,000
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-3, R.6, AU58+ NGC. ...
AU58
NGC
$305,500
1797 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle. Bass Dannreuther-3. Rarity-6. 16 Stars. Small Eagle. About Uncirculated-58 (PCGS).
AU58
PCGS
$287,875
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars, BD-3, R.6, MS61 NGC. ...
MS61
NGC
$193,875
1797 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-3. Rarity-6. 16 Stars. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61
PCGS
$483,219
1797 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-3, HBCC-3047, Miller-19. Rarity-6. 16 Stars. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58
NGC
$158,700
MS61
PCGS
$299,000
MS60
NGC
$149,500
1797 $5 Small Eagle, 16 Stars MS60 NGC. Breen-6420, B. 12-...
MS60
NGC
$126,500
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