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1873-S $2 1/2

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
F12 $481.00
F15 $481.00
VF20 $514.00
VF25 $517.00
VF30 $534.00
VF35 $551.00
XF40 $592.00
XF45 $624.00
AU50 $780.00
AU53 $812.00
AU55 $1,020.00
AU58 $1,310.00
MS60 $1,810.00
MS61 $2,000.00
MS62 $4,120.00
MS63 $6,250.00
MS64 $13,200.00
MS65 $31,200.00
F12 CAC $494.00
F15 CAC $494.00
VF20 CAC $565.00
VF25 CAC $569.00
VF30 CAC $586.00
VF35 CAC $604.00
XF40 CAC $673.00
XF45 CAC $712.00
AU50 CAC $936.00
AU53 CAC $960.00
AU55 CAC $1,230.00
AU58 CAC $1,580.00
MS60 CAC $2,180.00
MS61 CAC $2,400.00
MS62 CAC $4,380.00
MS63 CAC $9,380.00
MS64 CAC $18,000.00
MS65 CAC $42,000.00

Apr Data

214 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1873-S $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (57/167). PCGS Population: (33/114). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 27 45 HA 516 09/06/2023
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (50/74). PCGS Population: (26/45). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 27,0 55 HA 720 11/02/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. 63 HA 3,960 10/07/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (57/164). PCGS Population: (33/115). CDN: $465 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 27 45 HA 492 09/14/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (22/142). PCGS Population: (27/88). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 27, 50 HA 600 08/31/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (20/122). PCGS Population: (17/72). CDN: $625 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 27, 53 HA 600 07/21/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (55/18). PCGS Population: (20/26). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 27 58 HA 870 06/01/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS63 NGC. 63 HA 5,760 05/06/2022
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 1,020 04/13/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 PCGS AU58 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,150 04/11/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/46 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (49/72 and 0/1+). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 55 HA 780 01/19/2022
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (27/87). NGC Census: (23/139). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 27 50 HA 588 10/27/2021
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. Natural wheat-gold coloration adorns each side of this satiny, Mint State 1873-S quarter eagle. Th 62 HA 3,600 10/13/2021
    $2.50 1873-S PCGS MS64 CAC 64 Legend 12,338 07/15/2021
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 4,200 06/17/2021
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 3,120 02/24/2021
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (49/73). PCGS Population: (25/44). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 27,0 55 HA 690 02/10/2021
    1873-S $2 1/2 PCGS XF40 40 David Lawrence Rare Coins 475 12/21/2020
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (1/19). PCGS Population: (0/25). CDN: $1,350 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 27,0 60 HA 1,320 12/16/2020
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS65+ PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 40,800 11/20/2020
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 3,000 10/14/2020
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH. 64 Stacks Bowers 10,800 08/06/2020
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/40). NGC Census: (47/71). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55 55 HA 604 12/04/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/78). NGC Census: (23/138). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU5 50 HA 456 10/25/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 1,451 10/18/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/179). NGC Census: (7/244). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF25 25 HA 242 08/21/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (55/159). PCGS Population: (33/105). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS XF4 45 HA 348 08/21/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (46/71). PCGS Population: (21/40). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. 55 HA 576 08/21/2019
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 600 08/20/2019
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). 61 Stacks Bowers 1,320 05/24/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 XF45 PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (33/103). NGC Census: (56/160). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free 45 HA 504 04/03/2019
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-63 (NGC). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 8,400 03/01/2019
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS63 PCGS Secure. 63 HA 4,801 01/11/2019
    1873-S 2 1/2 PCGS AU50 50 David Lawrence Rare Coins 600 12/31/2018
    1873-S $2 1/2 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/253). PCGS Population: (3/179). VF20. Mintage 27,000. 20 HA 228 10/10/2018
    1873-S 2 1/2 PCGS/CAC AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,200 08/27/2018
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 720 08/18/2018
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. CAC. 62 HA 4,080 08/14/2018
    1873-S Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. VF-25 (PCGS). 25 Stacks Bowers 240 06/26/2018
    1873-S 2 1/2 NGC AU58 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,100 06/04/2018
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/71). NGC Census: (24/136). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU5 50 HA 432 01/08/2018
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (53/18). PCGS Population: (17/21). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 870 01/08/2018
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS61 PCGS Secure. 61 HA 1,680 01/05/2018
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (19/117). PCGS Population: (13/58). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53 53 HA 480 12/10/2017
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (53/18). PCGS Population: (17/21). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 780 11/04/2017
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/39). NGC Census: (46/71). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55 55 HA 660 09/10/2017
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/72). NGC Census: (24/136). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU5 50 HA 456 09/10/2017
    1873-S $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (19/117). PCGS Population: (13/59). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53 53 HA 456 09/10/2017
    1873-S $2 1/2 MS62 PCGS. CAC. 62 HA 3,525 08/04/2017
    1873-S $2 1/2 PCGS XF40 40 David Lawrence Rare Coins 360 05/15/2017
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 7820
      Coin Date: 1873-S
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): Gold quarter eagle
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 27,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold quarter eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1907
      Mint Location: San Francisco
      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 #: 7820
      NGC ID: 25KP
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