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1901-S $5 AU50
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1901-S $5  MS

AU50

1901-S $5

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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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1901-S $5 AU50 NGC. Ex: Reserve Bank of Australia. NGC Census: (15/7520). PCGS Population: (40/6435). AU50. Mintage 3,648,0...
AU50 NGC
1901-S $5 AU50 NGC. Ex: Reserve Bank of Australia. NGC Census: (15/7520). PCGS Population: (40/6435). AU50. Mintage 3,648,0...
$432
Sold 1/23/2019
Heritage Auctions
1901-S $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (88/9781 and 0/475+). NGC Census: (48/7952 and 0/93+). CDN: $485 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
AU53 PCGS
1901-S $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (88/9781 and 0/475+). NGC Census: (48/7952 and 0/93+). CDN: $485 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$588
Sold 4/17/2024
Heritage Auctions
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
$576
Sold 4/3/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S/S $5 Repunch Mintmark FS-501 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/11 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). XF45. Mintage ...
XF45 PCGS
1901-S/S $5 Repunch Mintmark FS-501 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/11 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). XF45. Mintage ...
$576
Sold 4/12/2023
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1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
$960
Sold 10/28/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S $5 MS60 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 2.1 green label holder. CDN: $984.44 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 3,64...
MS60 PCGS
1901-S $5 MS60 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 2.1 green label holder. CDN: $984.44 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 3,64...
$1,342
Sold 9/22/2026
Heritage Auctions
1901-S $5 PCGS UNC Details (Cleaned)
MS60 PCGS
1901-S $5 PCGS UNC Details (Cleaned)
$525
Sold 10/17/2022
DLRC
1901-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (3/5711). PCGS Population (26/4897). Mintage: 3,648,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem ...
XF40 NGC
1901-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (3/5711). PCGS Population (26/4897). Mintage: 3,648,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem ...
$345
Sold 12/29/2009
Heritage Auctions
1901-S $5 MS61 PCGS. CAC. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (816/8116). NGC Census: (1407...
MS61 PCGS CAC
1901-S $5 MS61 PCGS. CAC. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (816/8116). NGC Census: (1407... CAC approved
$720
Sold 12/16/2024
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1901-S $5 MS62 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (3767/4351). NGC Census: (2455/346...
MS62 PCGS
1901-S $5 MS62 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (3767/4351). NGC Census: (2455/346...
$780
Sold 12/9/2024
Heritage Auctions
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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(0.242 oz, 7.527 g AGW). 1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold $5.
OGP
(0.242 oz, 7.527 g AGW). 1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold $5.
$1,027
Sold 10/30/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S $5 MS66 NGC. NGC Census: 83 in 66 (8 in 66+, 1 in 66?, 1 in 66?+), 12 finer (9/26). CDN: $2,670 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
MS66 NGC
1901-S $5 MS66 NGC. NGC Census: 83 in 66 (8 in 66+, 1 in 66?, 1 in 66?+), 12 finer (9/26). CDN: $2,670 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$4,148
Sold 10/9/2026
Heritage Auctions
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
$1,220
Sold 9/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-66+ (PCGS).
MS66 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-66+ (PCGS).
$4,148
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS).
$1,342
Sold 7/16/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS).
MS65 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS).
$1,708
Sold 7/16/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
$1,098
Sold 6/24/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. OGH Generation 1.2 Rattler.
MS64 PCGS CAC
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. OGH Generation 1.2 Rattler. CAC approved
$1,769
Sold 6/24/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1901-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$720
Sold 2/26/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S $5 MS67+ PCGS. CAC....
MS67 PCGS CAC
1901-S $5 MS67+ PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$24,000
Sold 1/16/2025
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Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1901-S $5 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/7824). PCGS Population: (19/7749). CDN: $420 Whsle. Bid for...
VF30 NGC
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1901-S $5 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/7824). PCGS Population: (19/7749). CDN: $420 Whsle. Bid for...
$1,680
Sold 12/12/2022
Heritage Auctions
1901-S Liberty Half Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS).
VF35 PCGS
1901-S Liberty Half Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS).
$329
Sold 4/4/2017
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1901-S $5 --Cleaned--ANACS. VF 20 Details. NGC Census: (2/4497). PCGS Population (0/4246). Mintage: 3,648,000. Numismedia Ws...
VF20 ANACS
$150
Sold 8/22/2006
Heritage Auctions
1901-S $5 Fine12 ANACS. ...
F12 ANACS
$126
Sold 9/27/2005
Heritage Auctions
MS68 NGC
$27,600
Sold 11/18/2004
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