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1850-O $2 1/2 XF40
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1850-O $2 1/2 MS

XF40

1850-O $2 1/2

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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1850-O $2 1/2 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (22/333). PCGS Population: (28/143). CDN: $625 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 84...
XF40 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (22/333). PCGS Population: (28/143). CDN: $625 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 84...
$590
Sold 2/1/2023
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 43 in 45, 113 finer (9/26). CDN: $857.75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 8...
XF45 PCGS
1850-O $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 43 in 45, 113 finer (9/26). CDN: $857.75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 8...
$854
Sold 9/30/2026
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-4. Rim Cud. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-4. Rim Cud. EF-45 (PCGS).
$720
Sold 12/23/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1850-O $2 1/2 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (9/324). PCGS Population: (9/163). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF35....
VF35 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (9/324). PCGS Population: (9/163). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF35....
$336
Sold 2/13/2019
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: 43 in 50, 253 finer (12/25). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 84,000. ...
AU50 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: 43 in 50, 253 finer (12/25). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 84,000. ...
$854
Sold 3/25/2026
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: 43 in 50, 251 finer (10/25). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 84,000. ...
AU50 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: 43 in 50, 251 finer (10/25). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 84,000. ...
$990
Sold 11/5/2025
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-2. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30 PCGS
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-2. VF-30 (PCGS).
$600
Sold 6/27/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1850-O $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/174 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (4/338 and 0/1+). CDN: $290 Whsle. Bid for problem...
VF30 PCGS
1850-O $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/174 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (4/338 and 0/1+). CDN: $290 Whsle. Bid for problem...
$336
Sold 8/21/2019
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/59). NGC Census: (62/172). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 84...
AU53 PCGS
1850-O $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/59). NGC Census: (62/172). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 84...
$1,080
Sold 5/8/2023
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-4. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
$1,020
Sold 7/24/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1850-O $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Winter-4. ...
MS62 PCGS
1850-O $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Winter-4. ...
$9,150
Sold 5/1/2026
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. MS-61 (PCGS).
$6,600
Sold 8/30/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1850-O $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (18/10). Mintage 84,000. ...
AU58 NGC CAC
1850-O $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (18/10). Mintage 84,000. ... CAC approved
$2,640
Sold 1/19/2025
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. Winter-4....
MS64 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. Winter-4....
$19,200
Sold 1/16/2025
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-3. MS-61 (PCGS). CAC.
MS61 PCGS CAC
$5,400
Sold 8/17/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1850-O $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. Variety 4....
MS64 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. Variety 4....
$19,800
Sold 8/14/2024
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Variety 4....
MS62 PCGS
1850-O $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Variety 4....
$9,600
Sold 5/10/2024
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-4. AU Details--Edge Repaired (PCGS).
$720
Sold 4/3/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1850-O $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (69/16). PCGS Population: (12/22). CDN: $1,625 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 84...
AU58 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (69/16). PCGS Population: (12/22). CDN: $1,625 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 84...
$1,454
Sold 7/23/2023
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 -- Obverse Lamination -- MS63+ NGC. Variety 4. ...
MS63 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 -- Obverse Lamination -- MS63+ NGC. Variety 4. ...
$16,800
Sold 2/9/2023
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/371). PCGS Population: (3/201). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 84,0...
VF20 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/371). PCGS Population: (3/201). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 84,0...
$504
Sold 12/28/2022
Heritage Auctions
1850-O $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. Variety 4. ...
MS60 NGC
1850-O $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. Variety 4. ...
$3,120
Sold 5/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. Fine-12 (PCGS).
F12 PCGS
1850-O Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$432
Sold 4/1/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$2.50 1850-O PCGS VF25 CAC
VF25 PCGS CAC
$2.50 1850-O PCGS VF25 CAC CAC approved
$358
Sold 7/19/2018
Legend Numismatics
1850-O $2 1/2 PCGS F15
F15 PCGS
1850-O $2 1/2 PCGS F15
$340
Sold 10/16/2017
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