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1856 G$1 Upright 5 AU55
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1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS

AU55

1856 G$1 Upright 5

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 31 in 64 (5 in 64+), 10 finer (8/26). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS M...
MS64 PCGS
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 31 in 64 (5 in 64+), 10 finer (8/26). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS M...
$1,891
Sold 10/9/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: 23 in 64, 6 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. ...
MS64 NGC
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: 23 in 64, 6 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. ...
$1,769
Sold 3/25/2026
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/63). ...
MS62 PCGS
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/63). ...
$750
Sold 9/10/2025
Heritage Auctions
1856 Gold Dollar. Upright 5. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1856 Gold Dollar. Upright 5. EF-45 (PCGS).
$336
Sold 9/4/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 Gold Dollar. Upright 5. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1856 Gold Dollar. Upright 5. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$288
Sold 3/29/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1856 G$1 Upright 5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/242). NGC Census: (9/368). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. ...
XF45 PCGS
1856 G$1 Upright 5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/242). NGC Census: (9/368). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. ...
$264
Sold 10/28/2020
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (25/23). PCGS Population: (26/33). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCG...
MS63 NGC
1856 G$1 Upright 5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (25/23). PCGS Population: (26/33). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCG...
$1,260
Sold 1/12/2020
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 NGC/CAC MS65 (Upright 5)
MS65 NGC CAC
1856 G$1 NGC/CAC MS65 (Upright 5) CAC approved
$8,500
Sold 12/18/2017
DLRC
G$1 1856 UPRIGHT 5 PCGS MS66
MS66 PCGS
G$1 1856 UPRIGHT 5 PCGS MS66
$16,450
Sold 12/15/2016
Legend Numismatics
1856 G$1 Upright 5 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF30 Details. NGC Census: (1/323). PCGS Population (0/191). ...
VF30 ANACS
1856 G$1 Upright 5 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF30 Details. NGC Census: (1/323). PCGS Population (0/191). ...
$188
Sold 9/15/2015
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5--Ex-Jewelry, Polished--ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (7/1692). PCGS Population (12/1087). Mintage: 1,...
XF40 ANACS
1856 G$1 Upright 5--Ex-Jewelry, Polished--ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (7/1692). PCGS Population (12/1087). Mintage: 1,...
$84
Sold 1/18/2011
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5 VF35 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/100). (#7541)...
VF35 ANACS
1856 G$1 Upright 5 VF35 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1/100). (#7541)...
$126
Sold 10/7/2008
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5 Fine15--Bent, Cleaned, Rim Damaged--ANACS, XF Details....
F15 ANACS
$115
Sold 8/14/2005
Heritage Auctions
1856 -- Upright 5, Ex-Jewelry--ANACS. EF Details, Net VF ...
VF20 ANACS
$77
Sold 5/4/2004
Heritage Auctions
1856 G$1 Upright 5--Damaged, Bent, Cleaned--ANACS. AU ...
F12 ANACS
$87
Sold 8/6/2003
Heritage Auctions
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