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MS67 PCGS
$85,188
Sold 9/13/2015
GOLDBERG COINS
1856-S $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS65 PCGS CAC
1856-S $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$33,600
Sold 1/4/2018
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1856-S $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. ...
$9,775
Sold 6/3/2012
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1856-S $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. ...
$9,400
Sold 11/2/2016
Heritage Auctions
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (NGC).
MS62 NGC
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (NGC).
$3,904
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (NGC).
MS62 NGC
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (NGC).
$4,200
Sold 11/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856-S $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. ...
MS61 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. ...
$3,120
Sold 1/10/2020
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. ...
MS60 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. ...
$2,875
Sold 2/8/2009
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: 64 in 58 (1 in 58+), 34 finer (7/26). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintag...
AU58 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: 64 in 58 (1 in 58+), 34 finer (7/26). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintag...
$2,074
Sold 9/5/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58 NGC
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
$2,160
Sold 3/13/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-30 (NGC).
VF30 NGC
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-30 (NGC).
$702
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856-S $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 41 in 55, 59 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 72,...
AU55 PCGS
1856-S $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 41 in 55, 59 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 72,...
$1,464
Sold 3/18/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 23 in 50, 111 finer (10/25). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 72,1...
AU50 PCGS
1856-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 23 in 50, 111 finer (10/25). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 72,1...
$840
Sold 10/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$600
Sold 9/4/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (22/134). Mintage 72,120. ...
AU53 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (22/134). Mintage 72,120. ...
$858
Sold 6/26/2024
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/134). NGC Census: (29/177). CDN: $675 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 7...
XF45 PCGS
1856-S $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/134). NGC Census: (29/177). CDN: $675 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 7...
$660
Sold 4/10/2024
Heritage Auctions
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-30 (NGC).
VF30 NGC
1856-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-30 (NGC).
$576
Sold 5/10/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856-S $2 1/2 AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (2/234). PCGS Population: (0/200). Mintage 72,120. ...
AG3 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (2/234). PCGS Population: (0/200). Mintage 72,120. ...
$432
Sold 1/25/2023
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (2/221). PCGS Population: (0/190). CDN: $405 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintag...
F12 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (2/221). PCGS Population: (0/190). CDN: $405 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintag...
$420
Sold 3/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (1/220). PCGS Population: (1/189). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintag...
F15 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (1/220). PCGS Population: (1/189). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintag...
$432
Sold 3/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 PCGS XF40 (OGH)
XF40 PCGS
1856-S $2 1/2 PCGS XF40 (OGH)
$775
Sold 2/21/2022
DLRC
1856-S $2 1/2 Good 4 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (4/194 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (1/225 and 0/2+). Mintage 72,120. ...
G4 PCGS CAC
1856-S $2 1/2 Good 4 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (4/194 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (1/225 and 0/2+). Mintage 72,120. ... CAC approved
$750
Sold 9/8/2021
Heritage Auctions
1856-S $2 1/2 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (6/205). PCGS Population: (5/157). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF35....
VF35 NGC
1856-S $2 1/2 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (6/205). PCGS Population: (5/157). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF35....
$384
Sold 2/20/2019
Heritage Auctions
1856-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
VG10 PCGS
1856-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
$258
Sold 8/16/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856-S $2 1/2 VF20 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (3/135). NGC Census: (1/194). Mintage: 72,120. CDN Wsl. Price for problem fre...
VF20 PCGS CAC
1856-S $2 1/2 VF20 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (3/135). NGC Census: (1/194). Mintage: 72,120. CDN Wsl. Price for problem fre... CAC approved
$329
Sold 7/19/2016
Heritage Auctions
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