Whitman Expo
On September 1, Stack's Bowers conducted a Rarities Night session in California as part of this firm's post-ANA World's Fair of Money® auction extravaganza.
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Coin Value History
1839 $2 1/2 VG10
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1839 $2 1/2 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (0/102). PCGS Population: (0/110). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage ...
F15
NGC
$690
1839 $2 1/2 Good4 ANACS. ...
G4
ANACS
$144
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-4. AG-3 (PCGS).
AG3
PCGS
$660
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-4. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$1,920
1839/8 $2 1/2 VF20 ANACS. Mintage 27,021. From The Toro Collection. ...
VF20
ANACS
$870
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$1,680
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, VF25 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 4 in 25, 108 finer (11/25...
VF25
PCGS
$2,440
1839 $2 1/2 VF30 ANACS. ...
VF30
ANACS
$690
VF35
PCGS
$1,265
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, XF40 ANACS. Mintage 27,021. ...
XF40
ANACS
$1,560
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, AU53 NGC. ...
AU53
NGC
$3,294
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-4. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58
NGC
$4,392
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, AU53 NGC. ...
AU53
NGC
$3,172
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-4. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55
NGC
$3,840
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, AU55 NGC....
AU55
NGC
$4,200
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, AU58 PCGS....
AU58
PCGS
$8,100
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4, MS61 PCGS....
MS61
PCGS
$11,100
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45
PCGS
$2,880
1839/8 $2 1/2 -- Cleaned, Scratched -- ANACS. AU50 Details. Mintage 27,021....
AU50
ANACS
$1,680
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62
PCGS
$28,800
1839 Classic Head Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (NGC).
XF40
NGC
$1,800
1839 $2 1/2 HM-1, R.4 AU50 NGC. An underappreciated Classic Head gold issue, struck from a single die pair, with the 8 repu...
AU50
NGC
$2,640
1839 $2 1/2 PCGS MS61 ex: D.L. Hansen
MS61
PCGS
$13,525
1839 $2 1/2 MS60+ NGC. Repunched 8, Variety 21, R.3. ...
MS60
NGC
$5,760
1839 $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. Breen-6148, Variety 21, R.3. ...
XF45
NGC
$1,740
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