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1874-S $5 AU53
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$1,234
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1874-S $5 AU53 PCGS....
AU53 PCGS
1874-S $5 AU53 PCGS....
$4,560
Sold 3/29/2024
Heritage Auctions
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53 PCGS
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
$3,600
Sold 3/22/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
AU55 NGC
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
$3,660
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.
AU55 PCGS CAC
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$7,800
Sold 8/23/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S $5 AU50 NGC....
AU50 NGC
1874-S $5 AU50 NGC....
$2,280
Sold 5/10/2024
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1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
AU50 PCGS CAC
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$6,900
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S $5 AU58 NGC....
AU58 NGC
1874-S $5 AU58 NGC....
$8,100
Sold 7/20/2023
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1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
AU58 PCGS CAC
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$13,200
Sold 8/23/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S $5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 9 in 45, 36 finer (4/26). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 16,000. ...
XF45 PCGS
1874-S $5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 9 in 45, 36 finer (4/26). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 16,000. ...
$2,074
Sold 6/15/2026
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1874-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (14/44). PCGS Population: (9/36). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 16,000....
XF45 NGC
1874-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (14/44). PCGS Population: (9/36). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 16,000....
$1,920
Sold 6/16/2024
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1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
VG10 PCGS
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
$1,464
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S $5 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (7/79). Mintage 16,000. ...
VF30 NGC
1874-S $5 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (7/79). Mintage 16,000. ...
$1,080
Sold 3/26/2025
Heritage Auctions
1874-S $5 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/60 and 0/0+). Mintage 16,000. ...
VF35 PCGS
1874-S $5 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/60 and 0/0+). Mintage 16,000. ...
$1,320
Sold 12/9/2024
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1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-35 (NGC).
VF35 NGC
$900
Sold 6/21/2024
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1874-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (14/58). PCGS Population: (15/45). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 16,000...
XF40 NGC
1874-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (14/58). PCGS Population: (15/45). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 16,000...
$1,680
Sold 3/13/2024
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1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Weak S. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30 PCGS
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Weak S. VF-30 (PCGS).
$780
Sold 6/15/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
XF40 PCGS
1874-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$1,500
Sold 6/15/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S $5 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/85 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (3/83 and 0/0+). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20....
VF20 PCGS
1874-S $5 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/85 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (3/83 and 0/0+). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20....
$900
Sold 10/4/2021
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1874-S $5 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/71 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (8/71 and 0/0+). CDN: $850 Whsle. Bid for problem-free N...
VF25 PCGS
1874-S $5 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/71 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (8/71 and 0/0+). CDN: $850 Whsle. Bid for problem-free N...
$720
Sold 9/18/2019
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1874-S $5 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/74). NGC Census: (3/78). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mint...
VF20 PCGS
1874-S $5 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/74). NGC Census: (3/78). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mint...
$1,020
Sold 11/11/2018
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1874-S $5 Fine 12 NGC. ...
F12 NGC
1874-S $5 Fine 12 NGC. ...
$646
Sold 4/30/2017
Heritage Auctions
1874-S Liberty Half Eagle. EF Details--Tooled (PCGS).
1874-S Liberty Half Eagle. EF Details--Tooled (PCGS).
$646
Sold 8/11/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1874-S $5 Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/73). NGC Census: (3/86). Mintage: 16,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
F15 PCGS
1874-S $5 Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/73). NGC Census: (3/86). Mintage: 16,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$617
Sold 5/1/2016
Heritage Auctions
1874-S $5 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/62). NGC Census: (8/75). Mintage: 16,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
VF25 PCGS
1874-S $5 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/62). NGC Census: (8/75). Mintage: 16,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
$676
Sold 3/6/2016
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1874-S $5 -- Improperly Cleaned, Reverse Damaged -- NCS. Fine Details. NGC Census: (2/86). PCGS Population (1/66). Mintage:...
F12
1874-S $5 -- Improperly Cleaned, Reverse Damaged -- NCS. Fine Details. NGC Census: (2/86). PCGS Population (1/66). Mintage:...
$400
Sold 9/6/2014
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