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1836 $5

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VG8 $618.00
VG10 $650.00
F12 $780.00
F15 $845.00
VF20 $910.00
VF25 $960.00
VF30 $1,020.00
VF35 $1,150.00
XF40 $1,250.00
XF45 $1,500.00
AU50 $1,940.00
AU53 $2,190.00
AU55 $2,500.00
AU58 $3,000.00
MS60 $4,120.00
MS61 $5,500.00
MS62 $8,500.00
MS63 $13,800.00
MS64 $24,000.00
MS65 $57,600.00
VG8 CAC $741.00
VG10 CAC $780.00
F12 CAC $936.00
F15 CAC $998.00
VF20 CAC $1,080.00
VF25 CAC $1,150.00
VF30 CAC $1,230.00
VF35 CAC $1,350.00
XF40 CAC $1,500.00
XF45 CAC $1,800.00
AU50 CAC $2,320.00
AU53 CAC $2,620.00
AU55 CAC $3,000.00
AU58 CAC $3,600.00
MS60 CAC $4,950.00
MS61 CAC $6,600.00
MS62 CAC $10,200.00
MS63 CAC $16,600.00
MS64 CAC $30,000.00
MS65 CAC $90,000.00

Apr Data

689 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-4, High R.3, MS65 NGC. 65 HA 51,600 06/13/2024
    1836 $5 HM-3, R.4, MS63+ NGC. 63 HA 16,200 07/20/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-6. Rarity-3. MS-62+ (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 14,400 08/16/2023
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-4, High R.3, MS61 NGC. 61 HA 4,440 08/17/2023
    1836 $5 Tall 1, Block 8, HM-7, R.3, AU55 PCGS. CAC. Daryl Haynor notes that this is the most collectible 1836 Classic Head 55 HA 3,840 08/14/2023
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-6, R.3, AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 3,360 06/14/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-7. Rarity-3. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. 50 Stacks Bowers 2,400 06/19/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-8. Rarity-4-. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 2,280 06/14/2023
    1836 $5 HM-8, R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (215/373). PCGS Population: (90/187). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mi 55 HA 2,280 05/12/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-7. Rarity-3. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 2,280 08/09/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-6. Rarity-3. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. 53 Stacks Bowers 2,280 03/28/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-7. Rarity-3. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. 53 Stacks Bowers 2,280 03/27/2024
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-7, R.3, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 2,160 05/10/2024
    1836 $5 Tall 1, Block 8, HM-6, R.3, AU55 NGC. Mintage 371,534. 55 HA 2,160 08/18/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-5. Rarity-5-. AU-53 (NGC). 53 Stacks Bowers 1,920 06/14/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-6. Rarity-3. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 1,920 06/21/2024
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-4, High R.3, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/3). Mintage 553,147. 55 HA 1,860 08/26/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-6. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 1,800 08/17/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-6. Rarity-3. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 1,800 08/13/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-7. Rarity-3. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 1,740 08/17/2024
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-4, High R.3, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/3). PCGS Population: (0/0). AU53. Mintage 553,147. 53 HA 1,680 01/14/2024
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-7, R.3, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/1). PCGS Population: (1/4). AU53. Mintage 553,147. 53 HA 1,680 01/14/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-7. Rarity-3. AU-53 (NGC). 53 Stacks Bowers 1,680 11/29/2023
    1836 $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (116/382 and 0/6+). NGC Census: (109/745 and 0/9+). CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 50 HA 1,680 10/04/2023
    1836 $5 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (164/586). PCGS Population: (106/277). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 553, 53 HA 1,560 02/28/2024
    1836 $5 Repunched Tall 1, Block 8, HM-4, High R.3, AU50 NGC. Mintage 371,534. 50 HA 1,560 08/18/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (NGC). 50 Stacks Bowers 1,440 08/30/2023
    1836 $5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (216/492 and 1/6+). NGC Census: (206/846 and 0/9+). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 45 HA 1,440 06/21/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 1,320 11/21/2023
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-7, R.3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/5). Mintage 553,147. 45 HA 1,260 08/26/2024
    1836 $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (209/857). PCGS Population: (216/498). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 553, 45 HA 1,200 11/29/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-4. Rarity-3+. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 1,140 06/14/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-5. Rarity-5-. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 1,140 08/17/2024
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-7, R.3, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/5). Mintage 553,147. 40 HA 1,110 08/26/2024
    1836 $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (150/705 and 0/7+). NGC Census: (115/1057 and 0/8+). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 40 HA 1,110 05/17/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-1. Block 8. AU Details--Obverse Wheel Mark (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,080 07/12/2023
    1836 $5 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (88/868 and 0/7+). NGC Census: (50/1182 and 0/10+). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V 35 HA 1,026 11/22/2023
    1836 $5 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (25/1268). PCGS Population: (37/1020). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 553,14 25 HA 1,020 06/07/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-2. Rarity-4+. VF-20 (PCGS). CAC. 20 Stacks Bowers 1,020 08/17/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-1. Rarity-6. AU Details--Wheel Mark (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,020 08/17/2024
    1836 $5 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (49/1174). PCGS Population: (87/862). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 553,147 35 HA 990 09/06/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-3. Rarity-4. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 990 05/08/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 990 10/25/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS). 35 Stacks Bowers 930 10/25/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. VF-30 (NGC). 30 Stacks Bowers 840 07/12/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-3. Rarity-4. VG-10 (PCGS). 10 Stacks Bowers 840 04/10/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-7. Rarity-3. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 780 02/07/2024
    1836 $5 Block 8, HM-5, Low R.5, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (0/3). Mintage 553,147. 20 HA 750 07/17/2024
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. Fine-12 (NGC). 12 Stacks Bowers 660 08/23/2023
    1836 Classic Head Half Eagle. HM-8. Rarity-4. VG Details--Removed from Jewelry (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 600 11/29/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8174
      Coin Date: 1836
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 89.92% gold; 10.08% silver & copper
      Mintage: 553,147
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Classic head gold half eagle
      Coinage Years: 1834-1838
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 22.5
      Fineness: 0.8992
      Weight (Grams): 8.36
      Designer: William Kneass
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Liberty is seen with a formal, or classic, hair style, facing left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date centered at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: An eagle with wings fully spread. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "5 D." written as a fraction appears at the bottom.
      PCGS #: 8174
      NGC ID: 25RY
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