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$5 Liberty Gold – With Motto Values

Greysheet & Red Book® PRICE GUIDE

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the $5 Liberty Gold – With Motto (1866–1908) series of Pre-1933 Gold Coinage in the U.S. Coins contains 153 distinct entries with CPG® values between $983.96 and $660,000.00.

The Liberty $5 gold half eagle "with motto" continues the primary design of Christian Gobrecht with the major addition of the words ("IN GOD WE TRUST") emblazoned on a ribbon on the reverse above the eagle's head. This revised design spanned from 1866 through the termination of the Liberty design in 1907.

These coins weigh in at 0.24 ounces (8.359 grams) and 90% purity (10% copper), these coins were well circulated and struck at numerous mints including Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City, Denver, and San Francisco.
$1,189 - $43,200
$1,209 - $18,000
$1,750 - $66,000
$1,004 - $20,000
$994 - $50,000
$1,084 - $168,000
$1,189 - $38,000
$994 - $24,000
$1,054 - $21,600
$9,500 - $252,000
$1,069 - $30,000
$1,049 - $18,000
$1,400 - $96,000
$994 - $35,000
Sponsor Heritage Auctions
$994 - $26,400
$2,000 - $55,000
$994 - $21,600
$984 - $14,000
$984 - $33,600
$2,500 - $138,000
$1,004 - $18,000
1874 $5 MS
$1,019 - $43,200
$1,350 - $95,000
1874-S $5 MS
$984 - $13,800
$160,000 - $660,000
$1,800 - $108,000
$1,500 - $45,600
$4,000 - $66,000
$2,800 - $660,000
Sponsor Whitman
$3,000 - $336,000
1877 $5 MS
$1,750 - $20,160
$1,284 - $78,000
$984 - $31,200
1878 $5 MS
$984 - $28,800
$3,500 - $78,000
$984 - $24,000
1879 $5 MS
$984 - $16,800
$1,550 - $50,000
$984 - $22,800
1880 $5 MS
$984 - $42,000
$1,575 - $66,000
1880-S $5 MS
$984 - $16,800
Sponsor
$1,850 - $51,600
1881-S $5 MS
$984 - $9,000
1882 $5 MS
$984 - $16,000
$1,109 - $40,800
1882-S $5 MS
$984 - $4,850
1883 $5 MS
$984 - $30,000
$2,400 - $57,600
$984 - $6,000
$984 - $17,500
$1,425 - $30,000
$984 - $12,000
1885 $5 MS
$984 - $12,500
1885-S $5 MS
$984 - $25,000
1886 $5 MS
$984 - $26,400
1886-S $5 MS
$984 - $12,000
Sponsor Great Collections
$984 - $8,000
$984 - $35,000
$984 - $7,800
1889 $5 MS
$984 - $55,200
$984 - $90,000
1890-CC $5 MS
$994 - $80,400
1891 $5 MS
$984 - $14,500
1891-CC $5 MS
$1,059 - $54,000
1892 $5 MS
$984 - $24,000
$1,034 - $74,400
$1,900 - $31,200
$984 - $4,440
1893-CC $5 MS
$1,009 - $51,840
$984 - $40,000
Sponsor US Coins and Jewelry
1893-S $5 MS
$984 - $35,000
$984 - $35,000
$984 - $19,200
1894-S $5 MS
$984 - $275,000
1895 $5 MS
$984 - $30,000
$984 - $30,000
$984 - $18,500
1896-S $5 MS
$984 - $33,000
1897 $5 MS
$984 - $9,000
$984 - $18,000
$984 - $22,000
1898-S $5 MS
$984 - $70,000
1899 $5 MS
$984 - $66,000
1899-S $5 MS
$984 - $275,000
$984 - $60,000
Sponsor CAC
$984 - $25,000
$984 - $22,000
$984 - $24,200
1902-S $5 MS
$984 - $60,000
$984 - $24,200
1903-S $5 MS
$984 - $22,000
1904 $5 MS
$984 - $60,000
$984 - $36,000
$984 - $72,000
1905-S $5 MS
$984 - $39,600
$984 - $22,000
$984 - $50,000
$984 - $60,000
$984 - $60,000
1908 $5 Liberty MS
$984 - $60,000
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