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1897 $5 VG8
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1897 $5 MS

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1897 Fine15 ANACS. ...
F15 ANACS
$113
Sold 9/14/2004
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 --Cleaned--ICG. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (0/3111). PCGS Population (0/1439). Mintage: 867,883. Numismedia Wsl. Pric...
XF40 ICG
1897 $5 --Cleaned--ICG. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (0/3111). PCGS Population (0/1439). Mintage: 867,883. Numismedia Wsl. Pric...
$322
Sold 9/6/2009
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 ANACS XF45 - No Reserve!
XF45 ANACS
1897 $5 ANACS XF45 - No Reserve!
$350
Sold 10/19/2015
DLRC
1897 $5 --Graffiti--ANACS. XF45 Details. NGC Census: (1/2405). PCGS Population (6/1214).Mintage: 867,883. Numismedia Wsl. P...
XF45 ANACS
$150
Sold 2/19/2006
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 30 in 50, 4342 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,063.43 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 867,...
AU50 PCGS
1897 $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 30 in 50, 4342 finer (3/26). CDN: $1,063.43 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 867,...
$1,161
Sold 4/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897 Liberty Half Eagle. AU-50 (ANACS). OH.
AU50 ANACS
1897 Liberty Half Eagle. AU-50 (ANACS). OH.
$559
Sold 3/19/2013
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897 $5 PCGS AU53
AU53 PCGS
1897 $5 PCGS AU53
$219
Sold 7/23/2007
DLRC
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).
$504
Sold 11/21/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1897 $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (87/4470). PCGS Population: (115/3426). CDN: $443 Whsle. Bid for...
AU55 NGC
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1897 $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (87/4470). PCGS Population: (115/3426). CDN: $443 Whsle. Bid for...
$2,160
Sold 12/12/2022
Heritage Auctions
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1897 $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (269/4201). PCGS Population: (256/3170). CDN: $446 Whsle. Bid fo...
AU58 NGC
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1897 $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (269/4201). PCGS Population: (256/3170). CDN: $446 Whsle. Bid fo...
$1,920
Sold 12/12/2022
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1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$1,129
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897 $5 MS66 NGC. ...
MS66 NGC
1897 $5 MS66 NGC. ...
$4,148
Sold 9/4/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 MS62 PCGS. CDN: $1,192.96 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 867,883. Ex: August Internet Auction (Heritage,...
MS62 PCGS
1897 $5 MS62 PCGS. CDN: $1,192.96 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 867,883. Ex: August Internet Auction (Heritage,...
$1,220
Sold 6/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 MS66 CACG. ...
MS66 CAC
1897 $5 MS66 CACG. ...
$8,540
Sold 5/1/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
$930
Sold 9/4/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897 $5 MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (49/18). Mintage 867,883. ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
$1,140
Sold 8/11/2025
Heritage Auctions
1897 PCGS MS-63
MS63 PCGS
$944
Sold 7/18/2025
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1897 NGC MS-64
MS64 NGC
$1,032
Sold 7/18/2025
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1897 $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC....
MS65 PCGS CAC
1897 $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$3,120
Sold 11/22/2024
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (13/5). Mintage 867,883. ...
MS65 PCGS CAC
1897 $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (13/5). Mintage 867,883. ... CAC approved
$3,720
Sold 11/4/2024
Heritage Auctions
$5 1897 PCGS MS61 CAC
MS61 PCGS CAC
$5 1897 PCGS MS61 CAC CAC approved
$617
Sold 6/11/2023
Legend Numismatics
1897 $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (255/3166 and 1/127+). NGC Census: (269/4199 and 0/21+). CDN: $446 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
AU58 PCGS
1897 $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (255/3166 and 1/127+). NGC Census: (269/4199 and 0/21+). CDN: $446 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$480
Sold 11/9/2022
Heritage Auctions
1897 $5 PCGS MS61
MS61 PCGS
1897 $5 PCGS MS61
$615
Sold 10/12/2020
DLRC
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-60 (NGC). OH.
MS60 NGC
1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-60 (NGC). OH.
$400
Sold 8/8/2017
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897 $5 --Cleaned--ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (145/3090). PCGS Population (96/1193). Mintage: 867,883. Numismedia Wsl....
MS60 ANACS
1897 $5 --Cleaned--ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (145/3090). PCGS Population (96/1193). Mintage: 867,883. Numismedia Wsl....
$402
Sold 2/22/2011
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