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1863-S $2 1/2

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VF20 $1,880.00
VF25 $2,090.00
VF30 $2,190.00
VF35 $2,380.00
XF40 $3,500.00
XF45 $4,500.00
AU50 $5,500.00
AU53 $5,750.00
AU55 $6,880.00
AU58 $9,250.00
MS60 $15,600.00
MS61 $19,200.00
MS62 $24,000.00
MS63 $30,000.00
MS64 $72,000.00
VF20 CAC $2,250.00
VF25 CAC $2,510.00
VF30 CAC $2,620.00
VF35 CAC $2,850.00
XF40 CAC $4,200.00
XF45 CAC $5,400.00
AU50 CAC $6,600.00
AU53 CAC $6,900.00
AU55 CAC $8,250.00
AU58 CAC $11,100.00
MS60 CAC $18,700.00
MS61 CAC $23,000.00
MS62 CAC $30,000.00
MS63 CAC $36,000.00
MS64 CAC $84,000.00

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65 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 5,040 08/26/2022
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. 50 HA 4,560 07/15/2022
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 6,900 07/15/2022
    1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/79). PCGS Population: (4/53). Mintage 10,800. 10 HA 1,320 03/14/2022
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF25 NGC. CAC. Immediate and heavy circulation was the rule for all San Francisco Mint coinage during the 186 25 HA 3,120 02/06/2022
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF35 PCGS. The 1863-S quarter eagle is scarce in all grades, coming from a mintage of only 10,800 pieces. Thi 35 HA 2,520 10/25/2021
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. From a mintage of only 10,800 coins, the 1863-S quarter eagle is scarce in all grades. PCGS estimat 50 HA 4,800 10/13/2021
    1863-S $2 1/2 PCGS AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 7,650 06/07/2021
    1863-S $2 1/2 PCGS/CAC XF45 45 David Lawrence Rare Coins 5,750 04/19/2021
    1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 3,840 08/07/2020
    1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 7,200 08/07/2020
    $2.50 1863-S PCGS MS61 61 Legend 16,450 07/16/2020
    1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 3,360 08/14/2019
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 4,080 07/12/2019
    1863-S $2 1/2 VG8 PCGS. 8 HA 1,020 02/01/2019
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/69). PCGS Population: (5/42). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. M 20 HA 1,740 11/11/2018
    1863-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS). 35 Stacks Bowers 1,440 08/18/2018
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 5,040 08/14/2018
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. 50 HA 3,995 02/19/2017
    1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/45). NGC Census: (0/76). Mintage 10,800. 10 HA 1,292 11/08/2016
    1863-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 3,995 11/04/2016
    1863-S $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. 61 HA 17,038 09/12/2016
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF35 PCGS. 35 HA 3,995 09/11/2016
    1863-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. Fine Details--Cleaning (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 494 08/16/2016
    1863-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 5,405 04/01/2016
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (7/62). PCGS Population (2/31). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 30 HA 1,998 01/11/2016
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. CAC. 50 HA 6,462 04/26/2015
    1863-S $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS. 45 HA 3,290 03/24/2013
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 6,462 01/14/2013
    1863-S $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. 45 HA 2,300 07/15/2012
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 PCGS. 30 HA 1,150 06/03/2012
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (6/69). PCGS Population (2/27). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 30 HA 920 04/22/2012
    1863-S $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 14,950 03/11/2012
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 5,750 01/08/2012
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. CAC. 58 HA 9,775 10/16/2011
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 6,900 12/05/2010
    1863-S Liberty Quarter Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 2,116 08/07/2010
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. CAC. 55 HA 4,888 07/11/2010
    1863-S $2 1/2 VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/40). NGC Census: (0/80). Mintage: 10,800. (#7799) 10 HA 489 03/28/2010
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 6,038 01/10/2010
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 4,888 08/02/2009
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/60). PCGS Population (3/23). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coi 30 HA 805 05/03/2009
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. 50 HA 2,530 02/08/2009
    1863-S $2 1/2 MS 61 Ira & Larry Goldberg 9,775 02/01/2009
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 6,038 12/06/2008
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 9,200 08/03/2008
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/58). PCGS Population (2/23). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coi 30 HA 805 08/03/2008
    1863-S $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/62). PCGS Population (4/26). Mintage: 10,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coi 20 HA 2,185 07/17/2007
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Luster dominates the peripheries of this sharply struck rare date quarter eagle. Only 10,800 pieces 58 HA 6,325 11/30/2006
    1863-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. A minimally worn example of this difficult Civil War era issue, one of just 10,800 pieces originall 50 HA 4,312 08/14/2006
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7799
      Coin Date: 1863-S
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): Gold quarter eagle
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 10,800
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold quarter eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1907
      Mint Location: San Fransciso
      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 #: 7799
      NGC ID: 25K3
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