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1842-D $5 Large Date AU53
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1842-D $5  Large Date MS

AU53

1842-D $5 Large Date

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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

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 8-G. Large Date, Large Letters. VF-35 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
VF35 PCGS CAC
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 8-G. Large Date, Large Letters. VF-35 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. CAC approved
$15,250
Sold 9/2/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1842-D $5 Large Date VF20 PCGS. Winter 8-G....
VF20 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date VF20 PCGS. Winter 8-G....
$5,040
Sold 11/13/2025
Heritage Auctions
1842-D $5 Large Date VF30 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
VF30 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date VF30 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
$7,500
Sold 10/7/2022
Heritage Auctions
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 8-G. Large Date, Large Letters. VF-35 (PCGS). CAC.
VF35 PCGS CAC
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 8-G. Large Date, Large Letters. VF-35 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$10,800
Sold 8/25/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 8-G. Large Date, Large Letters. VF-25 (PCGS). CAC. OGH.
VF25 PCGS CAC
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 8-G. Large Date, Large Letters. VF-25 (PCGS). CAC. OGH. CAC approved
$8,400
Sold 6/15/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1842-D $5 Large Date VF30 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
VF30 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date VF30 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
$6,600
Sold 5/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 9-G, the only known dies. Large Date, Large Letters. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 9-G, the only known dies. Large Date, Large Letters. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$12,000
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1842-D $5 Large Date VF25 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
VF25 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date VF25 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
$3,840
Sold 8/20/2021
Heritage Auctions
1842-D $5 PCGS XF40 (Large Date)
XF40 PCGS
1842-D $5 PCGS XF40 (Large Date)
$7,500
Sold 4/6/2020
DLRC
1842-D $5 Large Date XF45 PCGS. ...
XF45 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date XF45 PCGS. ...
$8,400
Sold 1/10/2020
Heritage Auctions
1842-D $5 Large Date VF20 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
VF20 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date VF20 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
$3,642
Sold 9/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1842-D $5 Large Date XF40 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
XF40 PCGS
1842-D $5 Large Date XF40 PCGS. Variety 8-G. ...
$9,400
Sold 9/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1842-D Liberty Half Eagle. Large Date. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
1842-D Liberty Half Eagle. Large Date. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
$4,487
Sold 5/10/2013
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1842-D Liberty Half Eagle. Large Date. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1842-D Liberty Half Eagle. Large Date. MS-61 (PCGS).
$46,288
Sold 11/18/2011
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
F15 NGC
$1,208
Sold 3/1/2000
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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