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1887 $2 1/2 CAM

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR63 $9,380.00
PR64 $14,400.00
PR65 $26,400.00
PR66 $36,000.00
PR67 $50,400.00
PR63 CAC $11,200.00
PR64 CAC $17,400.00
PR65 CAC $31,200.00
PR66 CAC $42,000.00
PR67 CAC $60,000.00

Apr Data

13 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1887 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5. Proof-64 Cameo (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 10,200 06/18/2024
    1887 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. JD-1, the only known dies. Rarity-5. Proof-64 Cameo (NGC). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 19,200 06/18/2024
    1887 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 26,400 04/26/2018
    1887 $2 1/2 PR65 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 38,188 04/28/2013
    1887 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 12,925 03/24/2013
    1887 Liberty Quarter Eagle. Proof-63 Cameo (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 7,939 03/15/2013
    1887 $2 1/2 PR66 Cameo NGC. 66 HA 39,656 02/10/2013
    1887 $2 1/2 PR64 Cameo NGC. 64 HA 9,775 02/05/2012
    1887 $2 1/2 PR63 Cameo NGC. 63 HA 7,188 05/01/2011
    1887 $2 1/2 PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. 65 HA 40,250 01/09/2011
    1887 $2 1/2 PR CAM 64 Superior 11,212 05/28/2006
    King Farouk Royal Wedding gold 20 piastres 1938, Bust left/ 66 HA 150 07/30/2002
    1887 $2 1/2 PR62 Cameo NGC. Only 122 proof Quarter Eagles 62 HA 2,990 07/30/2002
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 87913
      Coin Date: 1887
      Denomination (Short): $2 1/2
      Denomination (Long): $2.50 Gold
      Desg: PR
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% silver & copper
      Mintage: 122
      Strike Type: Proof
      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 #: 87913
      NGC ID: 288A
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