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1849-C $5 VF30
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1849-C $5  MS

VF30

1849-C $5

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
Price History
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

Auction Prices

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1849-C $5 AU53 NGC. Winter-1. ...
AU53 NGC
1849-C $5 AU53 NGC. Winter-1. ...
$5,856
Sold 10/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1849-C $5 AU53 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
AU53 PCGS
1849-C $5 AU53 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
$5,246
Sold 7/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1849-C $5 AU55 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
AU55 PCGS
1849-C $5 AU55 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
$5,368
Sold 6/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. MS-60 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
MS60 PCGS CAC
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. MS-60 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. CAC approved
$13,200
Sold 6/25/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1849-C $5 MS61 PCGS. Variety 1....
MS61 PCGS
1849-C $5 MS61 PCGS. Variety 1....
$9,600
Sold 11/21/2024
Heritage Auctions
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. Die State II. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
$4,320
Sold 3/28/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1849-C $5 AU55 NGC. Variety 2....
AU55 NGC
1849-C $5 AU55 NGC. Variety 2....
$3,960
Sold 5/5/2023
Heritage Auctions
1849-C $5 VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (4/240). PCGS Population: (1/251). Mintage 64,823. ...
VG8 NGC
1849-C $5 VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (4/240). PCGS Population: (1/251). Mintage 64,823. ...
$1,440
Sold 8/3/2022
Heritage Auctions
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. Die State II. MS-60 (PCGS). CAC.
MS60 PCGS CAC
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. Die State II. MS-60 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$14,400
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS).
1849-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS).
$1,440
Sold 8/7/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1849-C $5 MS62 NGC. Variety 1. ...
MS62 NGC
1849-C $5 MS62 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$9,300
Sold 12/5/2019
Heritage Auctions
1849-C $5 Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/219). NGC Census: (0/224). Mintage: 64,800. From The Twelve Oaks Collection...
G6 PCGS
1849-C $5 Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/219). NGC Census: (0/224). Mintage: 64,800. From The Twelve Oaks Collection...
$940
Sold 9/12/2016
Heritage Auctions
MS63 NGC
$22,325
Sold 1/25/2015
GOLDBERG COINS
1849-C $5 AU58 NGC. Variety 1. ...
AU58 NGC
1849-C $5 AU58 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$5,875
Sold 12/8/2013
Heritage Auctions
1849-C $5 --Mount Removed--G4 NCS. Good 4 Details. NGC Census: (0/200). PCGS Population (0/165). Mintage: 64,800. (#8241)...
G4
1849-C $5 --Mount Removed--G4 NCS. Good 4 Details. NGC Census: (0/200). PCGS Population (0/165). Mintage: 64,800. (#8241)...
$460
Sold 4/19/2009
Heritage Auctions
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