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1873-S $5 F12
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1873-S $5  MS

F12

1873-S $5

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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1873-S $5 AU55 PCGS. The San Francisco Mint struck a meager 31,000 half eagles in 1873. Western commerce at the time typica...
AU55 PCGS
1873-S $5 AU55 PCGS. The San Francisco Mint struck a meager 31,000 half eagles in 1873. Western commerce at the time typica...
$4,392
Sold 6/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1873-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53+ (PCGS). CAC.
AU53 PCGS CAC
1873-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53+ (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$4,080
Sold 3/13/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1873-S $5 XF40 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (3/12). Mintage 31,000. ...
XF40 NGC CAC
$1,860
Sold 8/11/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873-S NGC AU-53
AU53 NGC
$2,360
Sold 7/18/2025
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1873-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC....
AU58 PCGS CAC
$10,200
Sold 7/17/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873-S $5 MS61 NGC....
MS61 NGC
1873-S $5 MS61 NGC....
$13,200
Sold 1/17/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC....
AU58 PCGS CAC
1873-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$9,000
Sold 1/17/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873-S $5 VF30 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (1/19). Mintage 31,000. ...
VF30 PCGS CAC
1873-S $5 VF30 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (1/19). Mintage 31,000. ... CAC approved
$1,320
Sold 12/9/2024
Heritage Auctions
1873-S $5 MS61 NGC....
MS61 NGC
1873-S $5 MS61 NGC....
$15,000
Sold 8/14/2024
Heritage Auctions
1873-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (16/59). PCGS Population: (21/33). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 31,000...
XF45 NGC
1873-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (16/59). PCGS Population: (21/33). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 31,000...
$1,620
Sold 8/20/2023
Heritage Auctions
1873-S $5 PCGS AU50
AU50 PCGS
1873-S $5 PCGS AU50
$2,125
Sold 3/27/2023
DLRC
1873-S $5 NGC AU55
AU55 NGC
1873-S $5 NGC AU55
$3,330
Sold 7/18/2022
DLRC
1873-S $5 PCGS/CAC VF35
VF35 PCGS CAC
1873-S $5 PCGS/CAC VF35 CAC approved
$1,100
Sold 8/16/2021
DLRC
1873-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40 PCGS
1873-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$1,140
Sold 7/29/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1873-S $5 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (4/90). PCGS Population: (10/82). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF25. Mint...
VF25 NGC
1873-S $5 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (4/90). PCGS Population: (10/82). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF25. Mint...
$504
Sold 8/21/2019
Heritage Auctions
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