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1851-C $2 1/2

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
F15 $1,620.00
VF20 $1,750.00
VF25 $1,880.00
VF30 $2,060.00
VF35 $2,250.00
XF40 $2,620.00
XF45 $3,120.00
AU50 $3,750.00
AU53 $4,000.00
AU55 $4,500.00
AU58 $6,250.00
MS60 $9,380.00
MS61 $10,600.00
MS62 $16,800.00
MS63 $36,000.00
F15 CAC $1,950.00
VF20 CAC $2,100.00
VF25 CAC $2,250.00
VF30 CAC $2,480.00
VF35 CAC $2,700.00
XF40 CAC $3,150.00
XF45 CAC $3,750.00
AU50 CAC $4,500.00
AU53 CAC $4,800.00
AU55 CAC $5,400.00
AU58 CAC $7,500.00
MS60 CAC $11,200.00
MS61 CAC $12,200.00
MS62 CAC $20,200.00
MS63 CAC $43,200.00

Apr Data

116 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1851-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,680 11/21/2023
    1851-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. MS-62 (NGC). 62 Stacks Bowers 12,000 11/21/2023
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1. 55 HA 3,600 01/13/2023
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1. A lightly circulated Choice AU example with minimal wear and only trivial marks. The str 55 HA 3,360 03/21/2022
    1851-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 3,840 11/23/2021
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1. A fairly scarce Charlotte issue, with only 160 to 210 examples believed extant 53 HA 4,800 10/13/2021
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS61+ NGC. 61 HA 8,400 07/13/2021
    1851-C $2 1/2 PCGS AU53 53 David Lawrence Rare Coins 3,450 05/31/2021
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (16/74). NGC Census: (8/96). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Minta 40 HA 3,600 04/25/2021
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 PCGS. 40 HA 2,400 01/10/2020
    1851-C Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 3,600 08/14/2019
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU55+ NGC. Variety 1. 55 HA 3,120 07/12/2019
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1. 55 HA 2,773 02/23/2018
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. 53 HA 2,820 08/04/2017
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. Variety 1. 63 HA 30,550 08/02/2017
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. Variety 1. 55 HA 3,525 07/09/2017
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 PCGS. Variety 1. 40 HA 1,880 04/30/2017
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. 61 HA 6,169 02/19/2017
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. Variety 1. 45 HA 2,115 11/02/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. 61 HA 5,875 11/02/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. 53 HA 3,290 10/05/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. 53 HA 3,290 09/12/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. 53 HA 3,055 09/11/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Variety 1, 58 HA 3,760 09/11/2016
    1851-C NGC AU-53 53 Scotsman 2,645 07/29/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. 50 HA 3,290 01/11/2016
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. 61 HA 5,640 09/20/2015
    1851-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). 61 Stacks Bowers 7,050 08/13/2015
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 PCGS. Variety 1. 40 HA 2,115 07/12/2015
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS61+ NGC. Variety 1. 61 HA 8,225 04/26/2015
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. 53 HA 3,290 04/26/2015
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. 53 HA 3,290 02/01/2015
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1. 53 HA 2,820 01/12/2015
    1851-C $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. 25 HA 1,762 03/23/2014
    1851-C $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. 25 HA 1,602 03/02/2014
    1851-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 33,135 11/07/2013
    1851-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,243 06/21/2013
    1851-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1. 55 HA 3,819 01/14/2013
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS 58 Ira & Larry Goldberg 4,658 09/02/2012
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 PCGS. 40 HA 1,840 07/15/2012
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. 61 HA 7,475 07/15/2012
    1851-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 2,432 06/29/2012
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 NGC. Variety 1. 40 HA 1,782 04/22/2012
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS 45 Ira & Larry Goldberg 2,300 01/29/2012
    1851-C $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS Secure. Variety 1. 62 HA 13,800 01/08/2012
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF40 NGC. Variety 1. 40 HA 2,530 08/14/2011
    1851-C Liberty Quarter Eagle. Winter Variety 1 (13-G), the only known dies. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 2,116 08/14/2011
    1851-C $2 1/2 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. Variety 1. 50 HA 1,840 05/01/2011
    1851-C $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. Variety 13-G. 45 HA 1,955 03/20/2011
    1851-C $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/84). NGC Census: (0/96). Mintage: 14,923. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 25 HA 1,586 01/09/2011
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7760
      Coin Date: 1851-C
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): Gold quarter eagle
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: C
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 14,923
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold quarter eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1907
      Mint Location: Charlotte
      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 #: 7760
      NGC ID: 25HM
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