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1866-S $2 1/2 VF30
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1866-S $2 1/2 MS

VF30

1866-S $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

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1866-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58 NGC
1866-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
$2,928
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1866-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: 26 in 55 (1 in 55?+), 42 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Minta...
AU55 NGC
1866-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: 26 in 55 (1 in 55?+), 42 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Minta...
$1,708
Sold 5/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1866-S/S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. VP-001. NGC Census: (25/39). Mintage 38,900....
AU55 NGC
$2,160
Sold 7/20/2025
Heritage Auctions
1866-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58 NGC
1866-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
$2,760
Sold 5/7/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1866-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Holed (PCGS).
1866-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Holed (PCGS).
$408
Sold 4/23/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1866-S $2 1/2 MS61 NGC....
MS61 NGC
1866-S $2 1/2 MS61 NGC....
$5,760
Sold 9/13/2024
Heritage Auctions
1866-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (23/89). PCGS Population: (23/38). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 38,9...
AU50 NGC
1866-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (23/89). PCGS Population: (23/38). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 38,9...
$900
Sold 9/6/2023
Heritage Auctions
$2.50 1866-S PCGS MS62
MS62 PCGS
$2.50 1866-S PCGS MS62
$15,275
Sold 9/8/2022
Legend Numismatics
1866-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (26/62). PCGS Population: (11/27). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 38...
AU53 NGC
1866-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (26/62). PCGS Population: (11/27). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 38...
$1,110
Sold 8/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1866-S $2 1/2 NGC UNC Details (Cleaned)
MS60 NGC
1866-S $2 1/2 NGC UNC Details (Cleaned)
$1,002
Sold 10/11/2021
DLRC
1866-S $2 1/2 VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/189). NGC Census: (0/205). Mintage 38,900. ...
VG8 PCGS
1866-S $2 1/2 VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/189). NGC Census: (0/205). Mintage 38,900. ...
$348
Sold 8/21/2019
Heritage Auctions
1866-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
VG10 PCGS
1866-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
$306
Sold 8/16/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1866-S $2 1/2 -- Heavily Damaged, Mount Removed--ANACS. F12 Details. NGC Census: (1/170). PCGS Population (3/125). Mintage: ...
F12 ANACS
1866-S $2 1/2 -- Heavily Damaged, Mount Removed--ANACS. F12 Details. NGC Census: (1/170). PCGS Population (3/125). Mintage: ...
$196
Sold 3/29/2011
Heritage Auctions
1866-S $2 1/2 --Ex: Jewelry--ANACS. VF Details, Net AG3. ...
AG3 ANACS
$63
Sold 3/24/2003
Heritage Auctions
1866-S $2 1/2
MS63 NGC
$12,100
Sold 3/12/1993
Heritage Auctions
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