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1855 $5 AU53
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1855 $5  MS

AU53

1855 $5

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (NGC).
MS64 NGC
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (NGC).
$10,980
Sold 9/2/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
MS64 PCGS CAC
1855 $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$26,400
Sold 1/16/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 MS61 PCGS. Ex: The Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: (12/12). Mintage 117,098....
MS61 PCGS
1855 $5 MS61 PCGS. Ex: The Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: (12/12). Mintage 117,098....
$1,920
Sold 11/24/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Reverse Scratched (NGC).
$720
Sold 8/7/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Harshly Cleaned (PCGS).
$660
Sold 3/6/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $5 Misplaced Date, MPD-001, XF45 ANACS. Mintage 117,098.Flynn Reference and Cross Reference: MPD-001.Fly...
XF45 ANACS
1855 $5 Misplaced Date, MPD-001, XF45 ANACS. Mintage 117,098.Flynn Reference and Cross Reference: MPD-001.Fly...
$840
Sold 3/4/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 MS62 NGC. CAC. ...
MS62 NGC CAC
1855 $5 MS62 NGC. CAC. ... CAC approved
$3,600
Sold 1/13/2023
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1855 $5 MS62 PCGS. ...
$3,120
Sold 10/7/2022
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Breen-6614. Misplaced Date. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1855 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Breen-6614. Misplaced Date. MS-61 (PCGS).
$2,160
Sold 8/6/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $5 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/184). NGC Census: (1/272). VF30. Mintage 117,098. ...
VF30 PCGS
1855 $5 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/184). NGC Census: (1/272). VF30. Mintage 117,098. ...
$384
Sold 8/21/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 MS63+ PCGS. CAC. ...
MS63 PCGS CAC
1855 $5 MS63+ PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$11,400
Sold 7/11/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/173). NGC Census: (3/257). Mintage 117,098. ...
VF35 PCGS
1855 $5 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/173). NGC Census: (3/257). Mintage 117,098. ...
$400
Sold 3/14/2017
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (30/219). PCGS Population: (33/132). Mintage 117,098. ...
XF45 NGC
1855 $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (30/219). PCGS Population: (33/132). Mintage 117,098. ...
$376
Sold 9/6/2016
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 MS63 PCGS. A frosty Select Mint State example with bright luster, some cloudy toning, and a somewhat soft strike. T...
MS63 PCGS
$5,750
Sold 11/5/2005
Heritage Auctions
1855 $5 XF40 NGC. Ex: Bass. Typically struck in the ...
XF40 NGC
$184
Sold 3/24/2003
Heritage Auctions
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