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1870 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1870 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$780
Sold 11/21/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $2 1/2
F12 ANACS
$138
Sold 1/29/2002
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 PCGS VF30
VF30 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 PCGS VF30
$345
Sold 3/23/2009
DLRC
1870 $2 1/2 -- Damage -- PCGS Genuine. XF Details. NGC Census: (0/88). PCGS Population: (7/74). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for pr...
XF40
1870 $2 1/2 -- Damage -- PCGS Genuine. XF Details. NGC Census: (0/88). PCGS Population: (7/74). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for pr...
$306
Sold 7/18/2017
Heritage Auctions
1870 Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40 PCGS
1870 Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$510
Sold 6/18/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. Both the 1869 and 1870 P-mint quarter eagles have mintages under 5,000 pieces, guaranteeing their sca...
XF45 NGC
1870 $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. Both the 1869 and 1870 P-mint quarter eagles have mintages under 5,000 pieces, guaranteeing their sca...
$600
Sold 2/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/62). NGC Census: (3/82). Mintage: 4,555. From The Ohio Valley Collection. ...
XF45 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/62). NGC Census: (3/82). Mintage: 4,555. From The Ohio Valley Collection. ...
$999
Sold 9/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/58). NGC Census: (5/81). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU50. M...
AU50 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/58). NGC Census: (5/81). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU50. M...
$734
Sold 4/30/2017
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1870 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/48). NGC Census: (5/79). Mintage: 4,555. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
AU50 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/48). NGC Census: (5/79). Mintage: 4,555. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
$881
Sold 7/10/2016
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 AU53 ANACS. Mintage 4,520. ...
AU53 ANACS
1870 $2 1/2 AU53 ANACS. Mintage 4,520. ...
$1,050
Sold 12/9/2024
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1870 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Liberty. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1870 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Liberty. MS-61 (PCGS).
$6,710
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. ...
$5,368
Sold 1/16/2026
Heritage Auctions
1870 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1870 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$5,760
Sold 4/2/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1870 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (41/16). Mintage 4,520. ...
AU58 NGC
1870 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (41/16). Mintage 4,520. ...
$1,440
Sold 11/24/2024
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC....
MS61 NGC
1870 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC....
$3,360
Sold 9/13/2024
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS....
MS62 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS....
$6,025
Sold 8/16/2024
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (17/62). PCGS Population: (19/32). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4,52...
AU55 NGC
1870 $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (17/62). PCGS Population: (19/32). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4,52...
$1,110
Sold 8/9/2023
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (46/16). PCGS Population: (17/15). CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 4,52...
AU58 NGC
1870 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (46/16). PCGS Population: (17/15). CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 4,52...
$1,440
Sold 10/9/2022
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. An important condition rarity in full Uncirculated condition, this Mint State 1870 is one of just 17 ...
MS60 NGC
1870 $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. An important condition rarity in full Uncirculated condition, this Mint State 1870 is one of just 17 ...
$3,720
Sold 10/13/2021
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1870 $2 1/2 NGC/CAC AU55
AU55 NGC CAC
1870 $2 1/2 NGC/CAC AU55 CAC approved
$1,700
Sold 4/27/2020
DLRC
1870 $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS Secure. ...
MS61 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS Secure. ...
$5,040
Sold 8/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 MS60 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS60 PCGS CAC
1870 $2 1/2 MS60 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$3,760
Sold 8/16/2015
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. ...
AU53 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. ...
$690
Sold 11/7/2007
Heritage Auctions
1870 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/25). NGC Census: (4/51). Mintage: 4,555. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $800. (#7811)...
AU53 PCGS
1870 $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/25). NGC Census: (4/51). Mintage: 4,555. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $800. (#7811)...
$748
Sold 1/8/2007
Heritage Auctions
MS65 PCGS
$17,825
Sold 2/24/2003
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