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1885-S $5 MS65
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1885-S $5  MS

MS65

1885-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

Auction Prices

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1885-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CDN: $1,024.79 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,211,500....
AU58 PCGS
1885-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CDN: $1,024.79 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,211,500....
$1,281
Sold 1/21/2026
Heritage Auctions
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Unc Details--Obverse Damage (NGC).
$660
Sold 8/23/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885-S $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1657/1593). PCGS Population: (2454/2186). CDN: $515 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage ...
MS62 NGC
1885-S $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1657/1593). PCGS Population: (2454/2186). CDN: $515 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage ...
$720
Sold 6/10/2024
Heritage Auctions
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$576
Sold 11/21/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885-S $5 GSA Genuine NCS. Mintage 1,211,500....
G4
1885-S $5 GSA Genuine NCS. Mintage 1,211,500....
$504
Sold 11/15/2023
Heritage Auctions
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
$630
Sold 10/11/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
MS61 PCGS
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
$690
Sold 3/29/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1885-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (9/4587). PCGS Population: (19/5445). CDN: $432 Whsle. Bid for...
XF45 NGC
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1885-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (9/4587). PCGS Population: (19/5445). CDN: $432 Whsle. Bid for...
$2,340
Sold 12/12/2022
Heritage Auctions
1885-S $5 PCGS AU55
AU55 PCGS
1885-S $5 PCGS AU55
$670
Sold 6/20/2022
DLRC
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$504
Sold 6/15/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885-S $5 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (105/2491). NGC Census: (79/3881). Mintage: 1,211,500. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free...
MS60 PCGS
1885-S $5 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (105/2491). NGC Census: (79/3881). Mintage: 1,211,500. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free...
$352
Sold 8/2/2016
Heritage Auctions
1885-S $5 --Cleaned--ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (1/2916). PCGS Population (2/2077). Mintage: 1,211,500. Numismedia Wsl...
XF40 ANACS
1885-S $5 --Cleaned--ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (1/2916). PCGS Population (2/2077). Mintage: 1,211,500. Numismedia Wsl...
$218
Sold 12/16/2007
Heritage Auctions
1885-S $5 VF30--Rim Filed--ANACS, XF Details. Pop: (P 0/1809, N 0/2371). Mintage: 1,211,500. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $149....
VF30 ANACS
$138
Sold 10/30/2005
Heritage Auctions
1885-S $5 AU50--Cleaned--ANACS, UNC Details. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (Greysheet) wholesale "bid" price is $134.00....
AU50 ANACS
$126
Sold 5/1/2005
Heritage Auctions
1885-S $5 AU53 PCGS....
AU53 PCGS
$161
Sold 3/28/2005
Heritage Auctions
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