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1808 $5 Normal 5D, BD-3 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.2579 oz +0.73%
$1,027.34
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Obverse Description

Liberty with a bonnet, facing left, with 13 stars on either side and the date at the bottom.

Reverse Description

An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "5 D." at the bottom.

Catalog Information

GSID: 197939
Designer: John Reich
Obverse Designer: John Reich
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1808
Reverse Designer: John Reich
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 5 D.
Fineness: 0.9167
Weight (gr): 8.75 gr
Weight (oz): 0.2813 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.2579 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 25
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Normal 5D
Variety 2: BD-3
Coin Date: 1808
Denomination: $5
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 55,578
Coinage Type: Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years: 1807-1812
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Rarity: 4
PCGS #: 507604
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1808 $5 Normal 5D, BD-3 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.2579 oz +0.73%
$1,027.34
GSID:197939 PCGS:507604 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1808 $5 Normal 5D, BD-3 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 CAC $102,000 $1,234
MS65 - $72,000 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234

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1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS62 PCGS. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS62 PCGS. ...
$13,427
Sold 9/4/2026
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1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
$10,370
Sold 3/26/2026
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU58 PCGS. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU58 PCGS. ...
$10,980
Sold 1/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU55 NGC....
$9,300
Sold 7/17/2025
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS63 PCGS....
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS63 PCGS....
$24,000
Sold 1/16/2025
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1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$70,800
Sold 11/2/2022
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1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, XF40 NGC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, XF40 NGC. ...
$5,880
Sold 10/7/2022
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3 XF45 NGC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3 XF45 NGC. ...
$6,169
Sold 11/1/2015
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1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS62 PCGS....
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS62 PCGS....
$14,400
Sold 10/2/2025
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS61 NGC....
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS61 NGC....
$11,100
Sold 7/20/2023
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU58 NGC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU58 NGC. ...
$10,200
Sold 12/16/2021
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
$9,000
Sold 11/21/2024
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS63 NGC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS63 NGC. ...
$21,600
Sold 8/18/2021
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$57,600
Sold 9/29/2022
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS62 NGC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS62 NGC. ...
$12,600
Sold 1/5/2018
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
$8,400
Sold 12/5/2019
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU58 PCGS. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU58 PCGS. ...
$9,988
Sold 9/12/2016
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1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU55 PCGS. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, AU55 PCGS. ...
$8,400
Sold 4/27/2018
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS63 NGC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS63 NGC. ...
$18,000
Sold 4/25/2019
Heritage Auctions
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
1808 $5 Close 5D, BD-3, R.4, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$63,000
Sold 4/24/2021
Heritage Auctions
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