Whitman Expo
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Obverse Description
Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
Heraldic eagle holding arrows and branch in its claws is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * FIVE D. around the periphery. Mintmark (if any) is located under the eagle's claws.
Catalog Information
GSID:
9063
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1876
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, FIVE D.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
8.359 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2688 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.2419 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
21.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1876-S
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
4,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8341
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Coin Value History
1876-S $5 MS
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1876-S $5 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$403,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $336,000 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Motto, 1866-1908 MS [Type]
![Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Motto, 1866-1908 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/$5Liberty.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $976 – $275,000
1866 $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,181 – $43,200
1866-S $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,201 – $18,000
1867 $5 MS
Worth: $1,750 – $66,000
1867-S $5 MS
Worth: $996 – $20,000
1868 $5 MS
Worth: $986 – $50,000
1868-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,076 – $168,000
1869 $5 MS
Worth: $1,181 – $38,000
1869-S $5 MS
Worth: $986 – $24,000
1870 $5 MS
Worth: $1,046 – $21,600
1870-CC $5 MS
Worth: $9,500 – $252,000
1870-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,061 – $30,000
1871 $5 MS
Worth: $1,041 – $18,000
1871-CC $5 MS
Worth: $1,400 – $96,000
1871-S $5 MS
Worth: $986 – $35,000
1876-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Good-4 (PCGS).
$1,769
1876-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS).
$6,405
1876-S $5 AU55 PCGS. As the country approached its centennial year celebration in 1876, the production of mid-level silver ...
$13,420
1876-S $5 XF40 NGC. CAC....
$6,913
1876-S $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC....
$336,000
1876-S $5 MS62 NGC....
$87,000
1876-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-30 (PCGS).
$4,320
1876-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). CAC.
$84,000
1876-S $5 AG3 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (1/25). PCGS Population: (1/41). Mintage 4,000. ...
$3,120
1876-S $5 Fine 12 NGC. ...
$1,920
1876-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$6,462
1876-S $5 AU53 PCGS. ...
$12,925
1876-S $5 AU58 NGC. ...
$18,800
1876-S Liberty Half Eagle. VF-20 (PCGS). OGH--First Generation.
$4,763
$2,760
1876-S $5 VF35 PCGS. Lustrous and unmarked for the grade, ...
$2,300
1876-S $5 Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/38 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/24 and 0/0+). Mintage 4,000. ...
$1,800
1876-S $5 XF45 PCGS....
$7,200
1876-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
$14,400
1876-S $5 XF40 NGC. CAC....
$7,800
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