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1863-S $2 1/2 AU55
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1863-S $2 1/2 MS

AU55

1863-S $2 1/2

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF Details--Ex Jewelry (PCGS).
1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF Details--Ex Jewelry (PCGS).
$1,560
Sold 3/5/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS).
VF35 PCGS
1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS).
$2,880
Sold 11/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC.
XF45 PCGS CAC
$7,200
Sold 8/17/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Rim Damage (NGC).
$2,040
Sold 4/10/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/79). PCGS Population: (4/53). Mintage 10,800. ...
VG10 NGC
1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/79). PCGS Population: (4/53). Mintage 10,800. ...
$1,320
Sold 3/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 VF25 NGC. CAC. Immediate and heavy circulation was the rule for all San Francisco Mint coinage during the 186...
VF25 NGC CAC
1863-S $2 1/2 VF25 NGC. CAC. Immediate and heavy circulation was the rule for all San Francisco Mint coinage during the 186... CAC approved
$3,120
Sold 2/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 VF35 PCGS. The 1863-S quarter eagle is scarce in all grades, coming from a mintage of only 10,800 pieces. Thi...
VF35 PCGS
1863-S $2 1/2 VF35 PCGS. The 1863-S quarter eagle is scarce in all grades, coming from a mintage of only 10,800 pieces. Thi...
$2,520
Sold 10/25/2021
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 Fine 12 ANACS. Mintage 10,800. From The Toro Collection. ...
F12 ANACS
1863-S $2 1/2 Fine 12 ANACS. Mintage 10,800. From The Toro Collection. ...
$1,080
Sold 10/4/2021
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 VG8 PCGS. ...
VG8 PCGS
1863-S $2 1/2 VG8 PCGS. ...
$1,020
Sold 2/1/2019
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/69). PCGS Population: (5/42). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. M...
VF20 NGC
1863-S $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/69). PCGS Population: (5/42). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. M...
$1,740
Sold 11/11/2018
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/45). NGC Census: (0/76). Mintage 10,800. ...
VG10 PCGS
1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/45). NGC Census: (0/76). Mintage 10,800. ...
$1,292
Sold 11/8/2016
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (7/62). PCGS Population (2/31). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
VF30 NGC
1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (7/62). PCGS Population (2/31). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$1,998
Sold 1/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1863-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40 PCGS
1863-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$2,116
Sold 8/7/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1863-S $2 1/2 F15 ANACS. NGC Census: (2/88). PCGS Population (1/30). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $382. (#7799)...
F15 ANACS
1863-S $2 1/2 F15 ANACS. NGC Census: (2/88). PCGS Population (1/30). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $382. (#7799)...
$402
Sold 3/19/2007
Heritage Auctions
1863-S $2 1/2 --Damaged--ANACS. VG Details, Net Good 4. ...
G4 ANACS
$167
Sold 6/7/2004
Heritage Auctions
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