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.
Auction lot photos of this item graded MS61
Coin Value History
1842-D $5 Small Date MS61
1842-D $5 Small Date MS61 PCGS. Winter 7-E. ...
MS61
PCGS
$16,800
1842-D $5 Small Date MS61 NGC. Variety 8-E. ...
MS61
NGC
$10,350
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62
PCGS
$26,400
1842-D $5 Small Date MS60 PCGS. Variety 7-H. ...
MS60
PCGS
$11,400
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
AU58
PCGS
$7,800
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55
PCGS
$6,600
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. AU-53 (ICG).
AU53
ICG
$4,560
1842-D $5 Small Date AU53 NGC. Variety 7-E....
AU53
NGC
$4,440
1842-D $5 Small Date AU50 PCGS. Winter 7-E. ...
AU50
PCGS
$5,124
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50
PCGS
$4,080
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. EF Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$3,172
1842-D $5 Small Date VF20 NGC. Winter 7-E. ...
VF20
NGC
$3,294
1842-D $5 Small Date VF35 PCGS. Winter 7-E. ...
VF35
PCGS
$4,026
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40
PCGS
$4,320
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$4,440
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45
PCGS
$4,560
1842-D $5 Small Date VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (2/175). Mintage 59,608. ...
VG8
NGC
$2,280
1842-D $5 Small Date VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (6/160). Mintage 59,608. ...
VF25
NGC
$2,640
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. EF-45+ (PCGS).
XF45
PCGS
$3,960
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. VF-35 (PCGS).
VF35
PCGS
$2,880
1842-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 7-E. Small Date, Small Letters. EF-40 (NGC). CAC.
XF40
NGC
$2,880
1842-D $5 Small Date VF30 PCGS. Variety 7-E. ...
VF30
PCGS
$2,160
1842-D $5 Small Date AG3 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/189). NGC Census: (0/158). Mintage 59,608. ...
AG3
PCGS
$822
1842-D $5 Small Date -- Scratched -- NCS. Fine Details. NGC Census: (2/145). PCGS Population (1/175). Mintage: 59,608. Numi...
F12
$764
1842-D $5 Small Date VF20 NGC. Variety 8-E. ...
VF20
NGC
$1,575
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