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1844 $5 MS61
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1844 $5  MS

MS61

1844 $5

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1844 $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 44 in 50, 153 finer (4/26). CDN: $1,332.96 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 340,3...
AU50 PCGS
1844 $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 44 in 50, 153 finer (4/26). CDN: $1,332.96 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 340,3...
$1,464
Sold 6/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
$1,560
Sold 2/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-25 (NGC).
VF25 NGC
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-25 (NGC).
$900
Sold 4/23/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (NGC).
XF45 NGC
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (NGC).
$690
Sold 12/18/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
$900
Sold 12/18/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$660
Sold 9/11/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1844 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$1,140
Sold 8/9/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1844 $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/97). NGC Census: (57/218). CDN: $657.51.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 340,3...
AU53 PCGS
1844 $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/97). NGC Census: (57/218). CDN: $657.51.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 340,3...
$750
Sold 7/13/2022
Heritage Auctions
1844 $5 PCGS Fair-02
AG2 PCGS
1844 $5 PCGS Fair-02
$750
Sold 12/7/2020
DLRC
1844 $5 Poor 1 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/266). NGC Census: (0/349). Mintage 340,330. ...
P1 PCGS
1844 $5 Poor 1 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/266). NGC Census: (0/349). Mintage 340,330. ...
$576
Sold 6/12/2019
Heritage Auctions
1844 $5 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/247). NGC Census: (3/339). VF30. Mintage 340,330. ...
VF30 PCGS
1844 $5 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/247). NGC Census: (3/339). VF30. Mintage 340,330. ...
$360
Sold 1/16/2019
Heritage Auctions
1844 $5 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/285). PCGS Population (1/157). Mintage: 340,330. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
VG10 NGC
1844 $5 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/285). PCGS Population (1/157). Mintage: 340,330. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
$345
Sold 8/24/2010
Heritage Auctions
1844 $5 --Improperly Cleaned--XF40 NCS. XF Details. NGC Census: (9/260). PCGS Population (9/128). Mintage: 340,330. Numismed...
XF40
1844 $5 --Improperly Cleaned--XF40 NCS. XF Details. NGC Census: (9/260). PCGS Population (9/128). Mintage: 340,330. Numismed...
$288
Sold 2/15/2009
Heritage Auctions
1844 $5
VF25 NGC
$160
Sold 6/5/2001
Heritage Auctions
1844 $5
VF20 ANACS
$130
Sold 4/18/2000
Heritage Auctions
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