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1897 $2 1/2

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
F12 $481.00
F15 $481.00
VF20 $514.00
VF25 $517.00
VF30 $521.00
VF35 $525.00
XF40 $552.00
XF45 $559.00
AU50 $578.00
AU53 $585.00
AU55 $602.00
AU58 $619.00
MS60 $663.00
MS61 $689.00
MS62 $696.00
MS63 $772.00
MS64 $786.00
MS65 $1,460.00
MS66 $2,250.00
MS67 $5,250.00
MS68 $28,800.00
F12 CAC $494.00
F15 CAC $494.00
VF20 CAC $565.00
VF25 CAC $569.00
VF30 CAC $573.00
VF35 CAC $578.00
XF40 CAC $608.00
XF45 CAC $615.00
AU50 CAC $636.00
AU53 CAC $643.00
AU55 CAC $660.00
AU58 CAC $707.00
MS60 CAC $758.00
MS61 CAC $787.00
MS62 CAC $812.00
MS63 CAC $887.00
MS64 CAC $944.00
MS65 CAC $1,760.00
MS66 CAC $2,750.00
MS67 CAC $6,880.00
MS68 CAC $36,000.00

Apr Data

462 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1897 $2 1/2 MS67 PCGS. 67 HA 4,320 12/13/2024
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Unc Details--Bent (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 360 12/04/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 29,768. 63 HA 720 11/27/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (29/28). Mintage 29,768. 65 HA 2,040 11/24/2024
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-66 (NGC). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 2,640 11/21/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. Mintage 29,768. 63 HA 528 11/20/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (98/69). Mintage 29,768. 65 HA 1,141 11/04/2024
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-68 (NGC). CMQ. 68 Stacks Bowers 21,600 08/13/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. Mintage 29,768. 64 HA 690 07/24/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Mintage 29,768. 62 HA 516 07/17/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Mintage 29,768. 62 HA 516 06/26/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Mintage 29,768. 62 HA 516 06/26/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS66+ NGC. NGC Census: (45/18 and 3/6+). PCGS Population: (42/25 and 5/3+). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 66 HA 2,281 06/16/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (279/384). NGC Census: (241/358). CDN: $489.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintag 63 HA 600 06/05/2024
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 528 05/08/2024
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 576 04/10/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (222/163). NGC Census: (206/150). CDN: $500.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. M 64 HA 2,040 04/08/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (222/163). NGC Census: (206/150). CDN: $500.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. M 64 HA 1,020 04/08/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (222/163 and 5/12+). NGC Census: (206/150 and 3/10+). CDN: $500.50.Whsle. Bid for N 64 HA 690 04/03/2024
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-67+ (NGC). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 8,400 03/28/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (302/592). PCGS Population: (279/662). CDN: $465 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 29 62 HA 526 02/07/2024
    1897 $2 1/2 MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/25). NGC Census: (44/19). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 29, 66 HA 1,920 12/17/2023
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 360 11/21/2023
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (238/352). PCGS Population: (277/378). CDN: $533.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 63 HA 564 09/06/2023
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-66+ (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 2,640 08/18/2023
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (279/652). NGC Census: (296/589). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 2 62 HA 750 06/19/2023
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (275/378). NGC Census: (235/351). CDN: $616 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 2 63 HA 630 03/22/2023
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (275/377). NGC Census: (235/350). CDN: $621.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintag 63 HA 660 02/20/2023
    $2.50 1897 NGC MS64 CAC 64 Legend 734 02/12/2023
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (278/651). NGC Census: (297/585). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 2 62 HA 516 01/04/2023
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (233/353). PCGS Population: (273/376). CDN: $643.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 63 HA 576 11/30/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (298/586). PCGS Population: (277/649). CDN: $535 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 29 62 HA 540 11/30/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (277/649). NGC Census: (298/586). CDN: $535 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 2 62 HA 492 11/30/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 750 11/09/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC). CAC. OH. 58 Stacks Bowers 480 11/09/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (216/160). NGC Census: (204/148). CDN: $671 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 2 64 HA 840 10/19/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 600 10/11/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 552 10/11/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 840 08/31/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (203/147). PCGS Population: (215/159). CDN: $693 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 29 64 HA 720 08/17/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (202/147). PCGS Population: (215/159). CDN: $698.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mi 64 HA 780 07/27/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (202/145). PCGS Population: (215/159). CDN: $698.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 64 HA 960 07/13/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (215/159). NGC Census: (202/145). CDN: $698.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintag 64 HA 930 07/13/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (215/159). NGC Census: (202/145). CDN: $709.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintag 64 HA 720 07/06/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 552 06/15/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (270/374). NGC Census: (232/346). CDN: $726 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 2 63 HA 750 06/06/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (201/145). PCGS Population: (215/159). CDN: $748 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 29 64 HA 750 05/11/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (232/346). PCGS Population: (270/374). CDN: $726 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 29 63 HA 700 05/11/2022
    1897 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-65 (NGC). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 1,680 04/05/2022
    1897 $2 1/2 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (201/145). PCGS Population: (215/157). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 29 64 HA 780 02/16/2022
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7849
      Coin Date: 1897
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): $2.50 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 29,768
      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.
      PCGS #: 7849
      NGC ID: 25LM
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