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1848 $5 VF20
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1848 $5  MS

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1848 $5

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$1,234
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$1,234
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1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58 NGC
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
$1,342
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1848 $5 MS64 NGC. ...
MS64 NGC
1848 $5 MS64 NGC. ...
$22,570
Sold 9/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: 86 in 55 (2 in 55?+), 156 finer (7/26). CDN: $1,402.56 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage...
AU55 NGC
1848 $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: 86 in 55 (2 in 55?+), 156 finer (7/26). CDN: $1,402.56 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage...
$1,282
Sold 7/22/2026
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 AU55+ NGC. NGC Census: 85 in 55 (2 in 55?+), 156 finer (5/26). CDN: $1,495.39 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintag...
AU55 NGC
1848 $5 AU55+ NGC. NGC Census: 85 in 55 (2 in 55?+), 156 finer (5/26). CDN: $1,495.39 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintag...
$1,403
Sold 7/18/2026
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1848 $5 MS64 PCGS. ...
$23,180
Sold 1/14/2026
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 AU50 PCGS. Ex: Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: 58 in 50, 177 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,148.67 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
AU50 PCGS
1848 $5 AU50 PCGS. Ex: Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: 58 in 50, 177 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,148.67 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$1,320
Sold 11/5/2025
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 260,775. ...
AU58 PCGS
1848 $5 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 260,775. ...
$1,500
Sold 5/7/2025
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (17/20). PCGS Population: (16/15). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 260,775....
MS61 NGC
1848 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (17/20). PCGS Population: (16/15). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 260,775....
$1,980
Sold 5/12/2024
Heritage Auctions
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$690
Sold 11/21/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC.
AU53 PCGS CAC
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,020
Sold 11/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1848 $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (47/117). NGC Census: (44/221). CDN: $656.01.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 260,...
AU53 PCGS
1848 $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (47/117). NGC Census: (44/221). CDN: $656.01.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 260,...
$720
Sold 7/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1848 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$2,760
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1848 $5 MS60 ANACS. NGC Census: (5/34). PCGS Population: (3/29). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. Min...
MS60 ANACS
1848 $5 MS60 ANACS. NGC Census: (5/34). PCGS Population: (3/29). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. Min...
$1,200
Sold 3/16/2019
Heritage Auctions
1848 $5 MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1848 $5 MS62 PCGS. ...
$2,880
Sold 2/23/2018
Heritage Auctions
1848 Liberty Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC.
MS63 PCGS CAC
1848 Liberty Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$11,162
Sold 10/2/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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