Commissioners reviewed reverse designs for the four American Innovation dollars scheduled to be released in 2028 and obverse and reverse designs for the 2027 issues in the Comic Art Coin and Medal Program.
No G4 photos on record yet — showing auction lots of this item in other grades
Coin Value History
1872-S $5 G4
1872-S $5
G4
ANACS
$95
1872-S $5 Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/84). NGC Census: (0/153). Mintage: 36,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
G6
PCGS
$518
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$1,560
1872-S $5 VG10 ANACS. One of only 36,400 pieces produced, ...
VG10
ANACS
$116
1872-S $5 Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/75). NGC Census: (6/124). Mintage: 36,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre...
F12
PCGS
$431
1872-S $5 Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/92 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/105 and 0/1+). Mintage 36,400....
F15
PCGS
$492
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-20 (PCGS). CAC.
VF20
PCGS
$1,586
1872-S $5 VF20 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (10/83). NGC Census: (3/103). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF2...
VF20
PCGS
$764
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-25 (PCGS).
VF25
PCGS
$870
1872-S $5 VF25 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (7/105). PCGS Population: (5/87). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 36,4...
VF25
NGC
$930
1872-S $5 AU55 PCGS. While the 36,400-piece mintage suggests the 1872-S half eagle is an available issue in the series, the...
AU55
PCGS
$4,026
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-30 (PCGS). CAC.
VF30
PCGS
$1,708
1872-S $5 AU55 NGC. ...
AU55
NGC
$2,928
1872-S $5 AU50+ PCGS. CAC. Ex: Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: 17 in 50 (1 in 50+), 25 finer. CAC: 1 in 50, 8 finer (...
AU50
PCGS
$5,160
1872-S $5 XF45 PCGS. Ex: The Fairmount Collection. PCGS Population: 21 in 45, 42 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,350 Whsle. Bid ...
XF45
PCGS
$2,520
1872-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC....
AU58
PCGS
$7,500
1872-S $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/67 and 0/1+). Mintage 36,400. ...
XF40
PCGS
$1,140
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC.
XF45
PCGS
$2,880
1872-S $5 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (11/120). Mintage 36,400. ...
VF30
NGC
$875
1872-S $5 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (12/66). Mintage 36,400. ...
AU50
NGC
$2,040
1872-S $5 AU58 NGC....
AU58
NGC
$4,800
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC.
AU53
PCGS
$3,600
1872-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (17/74). PCGS Population: (18/56). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 36,400. ...
XF40
NGC
$870
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61
PCGS
$21,600
1872-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-35 (NGC).
VF35
NGC
$840
Greysheet News
The Business of Numismatics: November 2026 Greysheet Editor's Letter
The rare coin market so far in 2026 has been somewhat volatile, with greater price swings happening over a shorter period of time when compared to historical norms.
11/4/2026
Whitman Expos Prepares for Flagship Baltimore Show November 12-14 Amid Hot Numismatic Market
Free three-day Fall Expo brings Stack's Bowers Galleries Showcase Auction lot viewing, a 2026 U.S. 250th Anniversary coins, educational programming, and one of the hobby's biggest dealer floor to the Baltimore Convention Center.
11/4/2026
Events
Heritage Auctions: US Currency Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World & Ancient Coins ANA Signature Auction & Platinum Session
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026





