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 MS60
Coin Value History
1849 $2 1/2 MS60
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-60 (PCGS).
MS60
PCGS
$2,760
1849 $2 1/2 --Improperly cleaned--UNC NCS. UNC Details. NGC Census: (3/17). PCGS Population (0/13). Mintage: 23,294. Numisme...
MS60
$891
1849 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Surprisingly few Mint State coins survive, making the 1849 one of the sleeper Philadelphia dates in t...
MS61
NGC
$3,360
1849 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. ...
MS61
NGC
$2,400
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (ICG).
AU58
ICG
$1,380
1849 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (49/23). PCGS Population: (9/18). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 23,29...
AU58
NGC
$1,920
$2.50 1849 PCGS MS62+ CAC
MS62
PCGS
$5,405
$2.50 1849 PCGS MS62
MS62
PCGS
$3,290
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63
PCGS
$9,150
1849 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63
PCGS
$6,325
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$528
1849 $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/28). Mintage 23,294. ...
AU55
PCGS
$1,320
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Mount Removed (NGC).
$408
1849 $2 1/2 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU50 Details. Mintage 23,294. ...
AU50
ANACS
$660
1849 $2 1/2 NGC AU55
AU55
NGC
$1,450
1849 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/44). NGC Census: (15/98). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 23,29...
AU53
PCGS
$1,080
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS). OGH.
XF40
PCGS
$720
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH.
MS64
PCGS
$20,400
1849 $2 1/2 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/76). NGC Census: (5/128). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 23,29...
XF40
PCGS
$690
1849 $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/92). NGC Census: (1/132). CDN: $470 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF30. M...
VF30
PCGS
$540
1849 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/50). NGC Census: (7/107). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU50. ...
AU50
PCGS
$750
1849 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53
PCGS
$750
$2.50 1849 PCGS XF45 CAC
XF45
PCGS
$798
1849 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (11/53). NGC Census: (10/117). Mintage 23,294. ...
XF45
PCGS
$999
1849 $2 1/2
VF30
NGC
$253
Greysheet News
Review Held for Dollars, Comic Art Coins and Medals
Commissioners reviewed reverse designs for the four American Innovation dollars scheduled to be released in 2028 and obverse and reverse designs for the 2027 issues in the Comic Art Coin and Medal Program.
11/6/2026
The Business of Numismatics: November 2026 Greysheet Editor's Letter
The rare coin market so far in 2026 has been somewhat volatile, with greater price swings happening over a shorter period of time when compared to historical norms.
11/4/2026
Events
Heritage Auctions: US Currency Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World & Ancient Coins ANA Signature Auction & Platinum Session
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026





