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1888 $2 1/2 VF25
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1888 $2 1/2 MS

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1888 $2 1/2

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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1888 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 16,001. ...
MS62 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 16,001. ...
$1,007
Sold 9/16/2026
Heritage Auctions
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC.
MS63 PCGS CAC
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,159
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (NGC).
MS63 NGC
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (NGC).
$946
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS65 PCGS CAC
1888 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$4,453
Sold 5/1/2026
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 MS66+ NGC. ...
MS66 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 MS66+ NGC. ...
$5,002
Sold 1/16/2026
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Ex: The Peh Family Collection. NGC Census: (79/354). CDN: $667.44.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Minta...
MS61 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Ex: The Peh Family Collection. NGC Census: (79/354). CDN: $667.44.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Minta...
$690
Sold 10/1/2025
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS....
MS65 PCGS
1888 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS....
$3,840
Sold 5/2/2025
Heritage Auctions
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS).
$1,560
Sold 1/29/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (29/10). Mintage 16,001. ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1888 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (29/10). Mintage 16,001. ... CAC approved
$2,040
Sold 1/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Mintage 16,001. ...
MS62 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Mintage 16,001. ...
$780
Sold 6/26/2024
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 MS66 NGC....
MS66 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 MS66 NGC....
$4,680
Sold 6/14/2024
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 NGC MS61
MS61 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 NGC MS61
$605
Sold 11/28/2022
DLRC
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-67 (NGC).
MS67 NGC
1888 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-67 (NGC).
$10,800
Sold 8/17/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1888 $2 1/2 MS67 NGC. ...
MS67 NGC
1888 $2 1/2 MS67 NGC. ...
$14,100
Sold 8/14/2016
Heritage Auctions
1888 $2 1/2 -- Cleaning -- PCGS Genuine. Unc Details. NGC Census: (9/381). PCGS Population (8/268). Mintage: 16,098. Numism...
MS60
1888 $2 1/2 -- Cleaning -- PCGS Genuine. Unc Details. NGC Census: (9/381). PCGS Population (8/268). Mintage: 16,098. Numism...
$306
Sold 11/18/2014
Heritage Auctions
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