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1840 $5 MS61
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1840 $5

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1840 $5 Broad Mill MS61 NGC....
MS61 NGC
1840 $5 Broad Mill MS61 NGC....
$5,280
Sold 11/13/2025
Heritage Auctions
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Narrow Mill. MS-61 (NGC).
MS61 NGC
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Narrow Mill. MS-61 (NGC).
$3,720
Sold 6/14/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840 $5 Narrow Mill MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1840 $5 Narrow Mill MS62 PCGS. ...
$4,700
Sold 6/11/2017
Heritage Auctions
1840 $5
MS60 PCGS
$2,860
Sold 7/26/1994
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1840 $5 MS63 PCGS....
MS63 PCGS
1840 $5 MS63 PCGS....
$13,200
Sold 4/30/2025
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1840 $5 Narrow Mill MS63 NGC. ...
MS63 NGC
1840 $5 Narrow Mill MS63 NGC. ...
$7,638
Sold 4/26/2015
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1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
$2,880
Sold 4/3/2024
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1840 $5 MS65 NGC. Ex: Pittman. Diameter: 22.3 mm. An amazing example of the Broad Mill or Large Diameter coinage, with a pe...
MS65 NGC
$43,125
Sold 3/4/2006
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1840 $5 AU55 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 42 in 55, 42 finer. CAC: 10 in 55, 21 finer (6/26). CDN: $1,886.65 Whsle. Bid for...
AU55 PCGS CAC
1840 $5 AU55 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 42 in 55, 42 finer. CAC: 10 in 55, 21 finer (6/26). CDN: $1,886.65 Whsle. Bid for... CAC approved
$2,928
Sold 8/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (ICG).
AU55 ICG
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (ICG).
$1,620
Sold 3/17/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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1840 $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 38 in 40, 234 finer (4/26). CDN: $1,392.96 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 137,3...
XF40 PCGS
1840 $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 38 in 40, 234 finer (4/26). CDN: $1,392.96 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 137,3...
$1,464
Sold 6/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
AU50 PCGS CAC
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,680
Sold 9/4/2025
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1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40 PCGS
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$1,140
Sold 6/27/2025
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1840 $5 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (10/334). Mintage 137,300. ...
VF35 NGC
1840 $5 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (10/334). Mintage 137,300. ...
$930
Sold 4/9/2025
Heritage Auctions
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
AU50 PCGS CAC
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$2,400
Sold 2/5/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC.
AU53 PCGS CAC
1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,800
Sold 11/20/2024
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1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-25 (NGC).
VF25 NGC
$690
Sold 7/24/2024
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1840 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Genuine (PCGS).
$1,200
Sold 3/28/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1840 $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (45/260). PCGS Population: (56/160). CDN: $752 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 137,300....
XF45 NGC
1840 $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (45/260). PCGS Population: (56/160). CDN: $752 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 137,300....
$810
Sold 2/1/2023
Heritage Auctions
1840 $5 VF35 NGC. Slightly less than 1 mm separates the Narrow Mill and Broad Mill 1840 varieties. This is a Narrow Mill co...
VF35 NGC
1840 $5 VF35 NGC. Slightly less than 1 mm separates the Narrow Mill and Broad Mill 1840 varieties. This is a Narrow Mill co...
$900
Sold 2/6/2022
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1840 $5 VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (1/343). PCGS Population: (0/252). Mintage 137,300. ...
VG8 NGC
1840 $5 VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (1/343). PCGS Population: (0/252). Mintage 137,300. ...
$630
Sold 1/29/2020
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1840 $5 Narrow Mill VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/283). PCGS Population (2/158). Mintage: 137,300. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC...
VF20 NGC
1840 $5 Narrow Mill VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/283). PCGS Population (2/158). Mintage: 137,300. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC...
$322
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1840 $5 NGC F15
F15 NGC
1840 $5 NGC F15
$334
Sold 7/17/2006
DLRC
1840 $5 Narrow Mill Fine12--Scratched--ANACS, VF Details....
F12 ANACS
$172
Sold 2/1/2005
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1840 $5 Narrow Mill--Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details. Net VF30....
VF30 ANACS
$161
Sold 1/17/2005
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