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Coin Value History
1842 $5 Large Letters VG10
1842 $5 Large Letters Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (1/46). PCGS Population (0/11). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin in ...
F12
NGC
$920
O. (?) HALL on an 1842 Large Letters Liberty Head half eagle. AU Details--Private Counterstamp (NGC).
$1,680
Counterstamped J. HALL on an 1842 Large Letters Liberty Head Half Eagle. Brunk-Unlisted, Rulau-Unlisted. AU Details--Damage (PCGS).
$1,800
VF30
PCGS
$978
1842 $5 Large Letters XF40 PCGS. ...
XF40
PCGS
$2,185
1842 $5 Large Letters XF45 PCGS. Ex: Rive d'Or Collection. PCGS Population: 2 in 45, 19 finer (4/26). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. B...
XF45
PCGS
$2,074
1842 Liberty Half Eagle. Large Letters. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45
PCGS
$2,182
1842 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Large Letters. AU-50 (NGC).
AU50
NGC
$2,220
1842 Liberty Half Eagle. Large Letters. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50
PCGS
$2,585
1842 $5 Large Letters AU50 PCGS. ...
AU50
PCGS
$3,055
1842 $5 Large Letters AU53 NGC....
AU53
NGC
$2,640
1842 $5 Large Letters AU55 PCGS....
AU55
PCGS
$6,600
1842 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Large Letters. Repunched Date. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC.
AU53
PCGS
$8,700
1842 $5 Large Letters AU55 NGC. CAC. ...
AU55
NGC
$9,400
1842 $5 Large Letters AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55
PCGS
$4,700
1842 $5 Large Letters AU55 NGC. ...
AU55
NGC
$4,112
1842 $5 Large Letters AU53 NGC. ...
AU53
NGC
$3,594
1842 $5 Large Letters AU50 NGC. ...
AU50
NGC
$2,760
1842 $5 Large Letters AU58 NGC. ...
AU58
NGC
$4,312
1842 $5 Large Letters AU58 NGC. ...
AU58
NGC
$4,600
1842 $5 Large Letters--Altered Surfaces--ANACS. AU55 Details. The 1842 Large Letters lacks an exciting Southern branch mint...
AU55
ANACS
$1,495
1842 $5 Large Letters AU58 PCGS. This is an attractive near-Mint example with brilliant yellow-gold color and vibrant luste...
AU58
PCGS
$5,779
MS60
ANACS
$3,106
1842 $5 Large Letters AU58 NGC. An obvious lettering variant when one sees the Small Letters next to the Large Letters from...
AU58
NGC
$6,325
AU53
PCGS
$3,910
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