Whitman Expo
Commissioners reviewed reverse designs for the four American Innovation dollars scheduled to be released in 2028 and obverse and reverse designs for the 2027 issues in the Comic Art Coin and Medal Program.
Thank you to our sponsors!
Go check them out!
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 * @ 2 1/2 D. around the periphery. Mintmark (if any) is located under the eagle's claws.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8575
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1898
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 2 1/2 D.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
4.18 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1344 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.121 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
18
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1898
Denomination:
$2 1/2
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
165
Coinage Type:
Gold Quarter Eagle
Coinage Years:
1839-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% silver & copper
Rarity:
4
PCGS #:
97924
Send Catalog Feedback
Subject: I would like to contribute catalog info to CDN for 1898 $2 1/2 PR DCAM
Body: Referring page: http://www.greysheet.com/prices/item/1898-two-and-a-half-dollar-deep-cameo-liberty-united-states-gold-proof/gsid/8575 GSID: 8575 Title: 1898 $2 1/2 PR DCAM
Subscribe to View
Log In
View more data, info, and visualizations. Get access to retail and wholesale pricing as well as auction data.
Coin Value History
1898 $2 1/2 PR DCAM
Value By Grade
1898 $2 1/2 PR DCAM
CPG (retail) values
Currency
Grade Range
Grading Authority
Sort by
Pricing
Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR68 |
|
$69,000 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $51,500 | $1,234 |
| PR67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 1840-1907 PR [Type]
![Liberty Gold Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 1840-1907 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1843-250-proof-gold-obv.jpeg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $1,650 – $40,800
1840 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $185,000 – $540,000
1841 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $60,000 – $600,000
1843 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $100,000 – $120,000
1844 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $150,000 – $270,000
1845 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $33,000 – $180,000
1846 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $37,500 – $192,000
1850 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $55,000 – $90,000
1854 $2 1/2 PR CAM
Worth: $520,000 – $520,000
1856 $2 1/2 PR CAM
1858 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $20,000 – $90,000
1859 $2 1/2 Old Reverse PR
Worth: $11,000 – $114,000
1859 $2 1/2 New Reverse PR
1860 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $11,500 – $96,000
1861 $2 1/2 PR
Worth: $12,500 – $90,000
1898 $2 1/2 PR67+ Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC....
$44,400
1898 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1. Rarity-4. Proof-66+ Deep Cameo (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
$24,000
1898 $2 1/2 PR64 Ultra Cameo NGC. CAC. JD-1, R.4....
$11,400
1898 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. Proof-65 Ultra Cameo (NGC).
$13,200
1898 $2 1/2 PR68+ Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$50,400
1898 Liberty Quarter Eagle. Proof-63 Deep Cameo (PCGS). CAC.
$6,345
1898 $2 1/2 PR62 Deep Cameo NGC. A well contrasted specimen, the hallmark of proofs of every denomination struck during thi...
$4,888
$2.50 1898 NGC PR67 UCAM CAC
$30,550
1898 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-4. Proof-66+ Deep Cameo (PCGS).
$28,800
1898 $2 1/2 PR64 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$9,300
1898 $2 1/2 PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS. JD-1, R.4. ...
$12,600
1898 Liberty Quarter Eagle. Proof-68 Ultra Cameo (NGC).
$55,812
1898 $2 1/2 PR63 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$8,812
1898 $2 1/2 PR67 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$24,000
1898 $2 1/2 PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS. JD-1, R.4. ...
$22,800
1898 $2 1/2 PR64 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$9,000
1898 $2 1/2 PR65★ Ultra Cameo NGC. CAC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$16,800
1898 $2 1/2 PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$82,250
1898 $2 1/2 PR63 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$5,462
1898 $2 1/2 PR67 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.4. ...
$27,600
Greysheet News
Review Held for Dollars, Comic Art Coins and Medals
11/6/2026
The Business of Numismatics: November 2026 Greysheet Editor's Letter
The rare coin market so far in 2026 has been somewhat volatile, with greater price swings happening over a shorter period of time when compared to historical norms.
11/4/2026
Whitman Expos Prepares for Flagship Baltimore Show November 12-14 Amid Hot Numismatic Market
Free three-day Fall Expo brings Stack's Bowers Galleries Showcase Auction lot viewing, a 2026 U.S. 250th Anniversary coins, educational programming, and one of the hobby's biggest dealer floor to the Baltimore Convention Center.
11/4/2026
Events
Heritage Auctions: US Currency Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World & Ancient Coins ANA Signature Auction & Platinum Session
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026