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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:
72383
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
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
Variety:
Motto
Variety 2:
1866-1908
Coin Date:
Liberty Gold Half Eagle
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8310
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Coin Value History
Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Motto, 1866-1908 MS [Type]
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Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Motto, 1866-1908 MS [Type]
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS69 |
|
$330,000 | $1,234 |
| MS69 | - | $270,000 | $1,234 |
| MS68 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1866 $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,176 – $43,200
1866-S $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,196 – $18,000
1867 $5 MS
Worth: $1,750 – $66,000
1867-S $5 MS
Worth: $991 – $20,000
1868 $5 MS
Worth: $981 – $50,000
1868-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,071 – $168,000
1869 $5 MS
Worth: $1,176 – $38,000
1869-S $5 MS
Worth: $981 – $24,000
1870 $5 MS
Worth: $1,041 – $21,600
1870-CC $5 MS
Worth: $9,500 – $252,000
1870-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,056 – $30,000
1871 $5 MS
Worth: $1,036 – $18,000
1871-CC $5 MS
Worth: $1,400 – $96,000
1871-S $5 MS
Worth: $981 – $35,000
1872 $5 MS
Worth: $981 – $26,400
1903-S $5 Liberty Half Eagle -- Obverse Struck Through -- MS62 NGC. Mintage 1,855,000....
$1,708
1907-D $5 MS64+ PCGS. CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 888,000. ...
$1,647
1891-CC $5 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: 24 in 30, 2834 finer (6/26). CDN: $1,303.21 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 2...
$1,714
1891-CC $5 AU58 NGC. CDN: $2,300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 208,000. ...
$3,172
1891-CC $5 MS63 PCGS. Winter 2-A. ...
$4,026
1893-CC $5 AU55 NGC. Winter 1-A. The 1893-CC half eagle had a respectable mintage of 60,000 coins, though Mint State exampl...
$3,050
1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65+ (PCGS).
$3,660
1882-S $5 MS60 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. PCGS Population: 85 in 60, 3685 finer (7/26). CDN: $978...
$1,342
1890 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (NGC).
$1,830
1904-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). OGH.
$1,129
1893-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$1,159
1882-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. VG-10 (PCGS).
$1,586
1882-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$2,318
1884-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Fine-12 (NGC). CAC.
$2,074
1891-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-20 (PCGS).
$1,464
1890-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Fine-15 (PCGS). CAC.
$1,464
1874 Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-25 (PCGS).
$1,464
1874 Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$2,013
1866-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Motto. Good-6 (PCGS). CAC.
$1,647
1868-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
$3,416
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