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1840-C $2 1/2 XF40
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1840-C $2 1/2 MS

XF40

1840-C $2 1/2

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
Price History
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1840-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
1840-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. AU-55 (NGC).
$5,124
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840-C PCGS F-12
F12 PCGS
$2,596
Sold 7/18/2025
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1840-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1840-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$3,120
Sold 6/25/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Winter-1....
AU58 NGC
1840-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Winter-1....
$5,520
Sold 1/17/2025
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1....
AU55 NGC
1840-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1....
$3,960
Sold 5/10/2024
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. CAC. Variety 1....
AU58 NGC CAC
1840-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. CAC. Variety 1.... CAC approved
$7,800
Sold 3/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
1840-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. EF Details--Mount Removed (NGC).
1840-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. EF Details--Mount Removed (NGC).
$2,040
Sold 9/6/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840-C $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
MS62 PCGS
1840-C $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
$13,200
Sold 7/13/2021
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. Variety 1, ...
MS60 NGC
1840-C $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. Variety 1, ...
$6,300
Sold 11/20/2020
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2 -- EX-Jewelry -- PCGS Genuine. F Details. NGC Census: (1/148). PCGS Population: (0/141). Mintage 12,822....
F12 PCGS
1840-C $2 1/2 -- EX-Jewelry -- PCGS Genuine. F Details. NGC Census: (1/148). PCGS Population: (0/141). Mintage 12,822....
$822
Sold 4/30/2017
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
VF25 PCGS
1840-C $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
$1,645
Sold 6/7/2015
Heritage Auctions
1840-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. MS-61 (NGC).
MS61 NGC
1840-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. MS-61 (NGC).
$10,580
Sold 3/23/2012
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840-C $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. Variety 1. ...
MS63 NGC
1840-C $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$19,550
Sold 1/8/2012
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2 VF20 PCGS. Variety 1-A. This olive-gold introductory year Liberty Quarter Eagle has perhaps less actual wear ...
VF20 PCGS
$1,496
Sold 2/11/2006
Heritage Auctions
1840-C $2 1/2
F15 PCGS
$437
Sold 9/13/1997
Heritage Auctions
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