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1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
F12 $529.00
F15 $529.00
VF20 $585.00
VF25 $598.00
VF30 $611.00
VF35 $624.00
XF40 $650.00
XF45 $663.00
AU50 $748.00
AU53 $780.00
AU55 $812.00
AU58 $845.00
MS60 $878.00
MS61 $910.00
MS62 $1,150.00
MS63 $1,560.00
MS64 $2,500.00
MS65 $5,620.00
MS66 $8,120.00
F12 CAC $635.00
F15 CAC $635.00
VF20 CAC $702.00
VF25 CAC $718.00
VF30 CAC $733.00
VF35 CAC $749.00
XF40 CAC $780.00
XF45 CAC $796.00
AU50 CAC $897.00
AU53 CAC $936.00
AU55 CAC $960.00
AU58 CAC $998.00
MS60 CAC $1,040.00
MS61 CAC $1,080.00
MS62 CAC $1,350.00
MS63 CAC $1,880.00
MS64 CAC $3,000.00
MS65 CAC $6,880.00
MS66 CAC $11,900.00

Apr Data

764 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II. Unc Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 456 11/29/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. MS-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,800 11/21/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 720 11/21/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 528 11/21/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 552 11/21/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. MS-62 (NGC). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,020 11/21/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (715/1329). PCGS Population: (435/888). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for N 58 HA 660 09/27/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (171/694 and 0/16+). NGC Census: (507/760 and 0/13+). CDN: $ 61 HA 780 09/20/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (433/888). NGC Census: (714/1326). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for 58 HA 630 09/13/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (700/1324). PCGS Population: (429/886). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for N 58 HA 840 09/11/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,200 09/06/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (506/759). PCGS Population: (171/694). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NG 61 HA 720 09/06/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. MS-62 (NGC). 62 Stacks Bowers 840 08/30/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 384 08/23/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (464/295). PCGS Population: (308/386). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NG 62 HA 1,080 07/12/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 840 05/10/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. MS-61 (NGC). 61 Stacks Bowers 930 05/10/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (112/54). NGC Census: (126/26). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for N 64 HA 2,100 05/07/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (111/53). NGC Census: (127/26). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for N 64 HA 2,160 05/07/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (140/152). PCGS Population: (219/166). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for 63 HA 1,260 05/07/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (507/754). PCGS Population: (170/693). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NG 61 HA 690 05/03/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU55 PCGS. New Rev. Benson. PCGS Population: (258/1308). NGC Census: (192/2010). CDN: $6 55 HA 610 04/26/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 PCGS/CAC MS62+ (New Reverse) 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,105 04/17/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 456 03/29/2023
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 1,800 03/24/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (168/692). NGC Census: (503/754). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for N 61 HA 780 03/22/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (688/1311). PCGS Population: (416/884). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for N 58 HA 660 02/15/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (112/54 and 8/4+). NGC Census: (126/26 and 5/3+). CDN: $2,00 64 HA 1,800 02/12/2023
    $2.50 1861 NEW REVERSE NGC AU58 58 Legend 646 02/12/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (415/883 and 1/17+). NGC Census: (687/1309 and 1/13+). CDN: 58 HA 660 01/25/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (167/689). NGC Census: (501/751). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for N 61 HA 720 01/04/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (691/1310). PCGS Population: (412/879). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for N 58 HA 630 01/04/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (501/751). PCGS Population: (167/689). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NG 61 HA 660 01/04/2023
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS65+ PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 7,800 12/16/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS65+ NGC. 65 HA 4,560 12/16/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 NGC AU55 (Type 2 New Reverse) 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 604 11/28/2022
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 720 11/15/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (687/1312). PCGS Population: (411/879). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for N 58 HA 630 11/09/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 NGC/CAC MS63 (New Reverse Type 2) 63 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,500 10/31/2022
    $2.50 1861 NEW REVERSE NGC MS63 CAC 63 Legend 1,351 10/20/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU53 NGC. Ex: Richmond Collection. NGC Census: (57/2181). PCGS Population: (120/1536). C 53 HA 528 10/12/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (458/293). PCGS Population: (305/383). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NG 62 HA 870 10/05/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (458/292). PCGS Population: (305/383). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NG 62 HA 870 09/28/2022
    1861 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Type II Reverse. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 720 08/31/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (123/27). PCGS Population: (112/54). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NG 64 HA 1,860 08/28/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS61 NGC. VP-001. NGC Census: (498/748). PCGS Population: (166/687). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bi 61 HA 720 08/24/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU55 PCGS. Ex: Benson. PCGS Population: (249/1284). NGC Census: (183/1982). CDN: $625 Wh 55 HA 660 08/03/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (456/291). PCGS Population: (305/383). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NG 62 HA 930 07/21/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (249/1284). NGC Census: (183/1981). CDN: $625 Whsle. Bid for 55 HA 630 07/13/2022
    1861 $2 1/2 New Reverse, Type Two, AU58 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (407/876). NGC Census: (679/1302). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid 58 HA 720 07/06/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7794
      Coin Date: 1861
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): Gold quarter eagle
      Variety: New Reverse
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 1,283,788
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold quarter eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1907
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 18
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 4.18
      Weight (Ounces): 0.12094
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Reeded
      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.
      General Notes: Modified reverse design features slightly smaller letters and arrowheads.
      PCGS #: 7794
      NGC ID: 25JV
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