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1871 $5

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VF20 $1,380.00
VF25 $1,440.00
VF30 $1,500.00
VF35 $1,620.00
XF40 $1,810.00
XF45 $2,250.00
AU50 $2,880.00
AU53 $3,750.00
AU55 $5,000.00
AU58 $7,500.00
MS60 $10,000.00
MS61 $18,000.00
VF20 CAC $1,650.00
VF25 CAC $1,720.00
VF30 CAC $1,800.00
VF35 CAC $1,950.00
XF40 CAC $2,190.00
XF45 CAC $2,750.00
AU50 CAC $3,450.00
AU53 CAC $4,500.00
AU55 CAC $6,250.00
AU58 CAC $8,750.00
MS60 CAC $12,000.00
MS61 CAC $21,600.00

Apr Data

84 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1871 $5 AU58+ PCGS. 58 HA 7,200 05/05/2023
    1871 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. 53 Stacks Bowers 5,040 03/22/2023
    1871 $5 AU55 PCGS. CAC. 55 HA 5,056 12/16/2022
    1871 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC. 55 Stacks Bowers 5,520 11/02/2022
    1871 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 10,800 08/23/2022
    1871 $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (7/35). PCGS Population: (13/32). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 3,200. 45 HA 1,920 07/17/2022
    1871 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 17,400 04/06/2022
    1871 $5 PCGS MS61 61 David Lawrence Rare Coins 22,585 10/19/2020
    1871 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 4,080 08/06/2020
    1871 $5 AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 6,000 01/10/2020
    1871 $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 5,280 09/06/2019
    1871 $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 2,880 08/14/2018
    1871 $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 3,240 04/27/2018
    1871 $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 3,055 08/04/2017
    1871 Liberty Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 9,988 03/31/2017
    1871 $5 XF40 PCGS. 40 HA 2,350 09/11/2016
    1871 Liberty Half Eagle. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 3,995 08/11/2016
    1871 $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 3,760 07/10/2016
    1871 $5 MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 15,275 06/12/2016
    1871 $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 2,820 08/09/2014
    1871 $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 3,525 08/09/2014
    1871 $5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. 50 HA 1,188 04/27/2014
    1871 $5 AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 4,259 01/12/2014
    1871 $5 MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 15,275 09/29/2013
    1871 $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 3,525 04/28/2013
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 4,888 01/08/2012
    1871 $5 MS 58 Ira & Larry Goldberg 4,888 09/20/2010
    1871 $5 XF45 NGC. 45 HA 2,530 07/11/2010
    1871 $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/14). NGC Census: (3/32). Mintage: 3,230. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin in A 53 HA 2,760 09/20/2009
    1871 $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 2,300 07/12/2009
    1871 $5 MS 60 Ira & Larry Goldberg 7,475 05/24/2009
    1871 $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 3,278 03/31/2009
    1871 $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,760 03/31/2009
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 4,025 02/08/2009
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (18/4). PCGS Population (6/3). Mintage: 3,230. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS co 58 HA 5,606 08/19/2008
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 5,175 08/03/2008
    1871 $5 MS61 NGC. 61 HA 9,488 06/02/2008
    1871 $5 MS 58 Ira & Larry Goldberg 4,715 05/25/2008
    1871 $5 AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 4,025 03/07/2008
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 5,175 01/12/2008
    1871 $5 --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. VF Details. NGC Census: (0/43). PCGS Population (1/44). Mintage: 3,230. Numismedia Wsl. P 20 HA 862 12/16/2007
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 5,750 11/07/2007
    1871 $5 MS 55 American Numismatic Rarities 3,335 08/11/2006
    1871 $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/0). NGC Census: (3/0). Mintage: 3,230. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $12,500. (#8322) 61 HA 10,062 08/01/2006
    1871 $5 AU55 PCGS. Double eagles were the preferred denomination for gold reserves and export, and gold coins did not circu 55 HA 3,738 07/08/2006
    1871 $5 AU58 NGC. A significant near-Mint survivor of this challenging P-mint half eagle, one that is at least as scarce as 58 HA 4,888 04/29/2006
    1871 $5 AU55 PCGS. Double Eagles were the preferred denomination for gold reserves and export, and gold coins did not circu 55 HA 3,450 01/07/2006
    1871 $5 MS 58 Superior 5,520 01/02/2006
    1871 $5 MS 53 American Numismatic Rarities 3,220 12/06/2005
    1871 $5 XF45 NGC. A rare With Motto half-eagle with a paltry mintage of only 3,200 pieces, that is seldom seen any finer th 45 HA 2,070 11/05/2005
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8322
      Coin Date: 1871
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): Five dollar gold half eagle
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 3,200
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold half eagle
      Coinage Years: 1866-1908
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 21.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 8.359
      Weight (Ounces): 0.24187
      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 * FIVE D. around the periphery. Mintmark (if any) is located under the eagle's claws.
      PCGS #: 8322
      NGC ID: 25WC
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