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1888 $5

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VF20 $653.00
VF25 $653.00
VF30 $653.00
VF35 $653.00
XF40 $682.00
XF45 $685.00
AU50 $758.00
AU53 $758.00
AU55 $762.00
AU58 $764.00
MS60 $800.00
MS61 $838.00
MS62 $942.00
MS63 $1,810.00
MS64 $3,310.00
MS65 $28,800.00
VF20 CAC $718.00
VF25 CAC $718.00
VF30 CAC $718.00
VF35 CAC $718.00
XF40 CAC $751.00
XF45 CAC $754.00
AU50 CAC $834.00
AU53 CAC $834.00
AU55 CAC $838.00
AU58 CAC $841.00
MS60 CAC $909.00
MS61 CAC $948.00
MS62 CAC $1,110.00
MS63 CAC $2,810.00
MS64 CAC $6,880.00
MS65 CAC $42,000.00

Apr Data

143 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1888 $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (17/104). PCGS Population: (28/175). CDN: $615 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 18,296. 60 HA 810 08/30/2023
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 3,120 08/09/2023
    1888 $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (40/120). PCGS Population: (23/203). CDN: $493 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 18,296. 58 HA 750 02/15/2023
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 3,600 08/23/2022
    1888 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (56/46). PCGS Population: (41/134). CDN: $630 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 18,296. 61 HA 750 05/18/2022
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-60 (PCGS). 60 Stacks Bowers 720 04/13/2022
    1888 $5 AU58 NGC. The low mintage makes this Philadelphia date scarce. Sharp near-Mint surfaces show scattered small marks, 58 HA 1,200 02/06/2022
    1888 $5 MS 62 Stacks Bowers 1,680 11/30/2021
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. OGH. 65 Stacks Bowers 78,000 11/23/2021
    1888 $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/6). NGC Census: (13/8). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 18,296. 63 HA 1,620 10/10/2021
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 2,160 08/25/2021
    1888 $5 MS65 NGC. 65 HA 18,000 08/18/2021
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,920 06/11/2021
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,680 03/26/2021
    1888 $5 PCGS/CAC MS62 (OGH) 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,300 10/19/2020
    1888 $5 NGC AU53 53 David Lawrence Rare Coins 685 09/28/2020
    1888 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 3,120 08/06/2020
    1888 $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/157 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (35/114 and 0/1+). CDN: $424.05.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 58 HA 576 05/06/2020
    1888 $5 MS60 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (17/98). PCGS Population: (27/130). CDN: $530 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. 60 HA 630 11/11/2018
    1888 $5 MS60 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (17/97). PCGS Population: (27/130). CDN: $530 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. 60 HA 960 08/19/2018
    1888 $5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (12/8). PCGS Population: (32/4). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS63. Minta 63 HA 1,440 07/25/2018
    1888 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (52/45). PCGS Population: (44/88). CDN: $570 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS61. Minta 61 HA 576 02/27/2018
    1888 $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (44/87). NGC Census: (52/45). CDN: $570 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS61. Mint 61 HA 600 01/08/2018
    1888 $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (25/20). PCGS Population: (53/34). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS62. Minta 62 HA 660 01/08/2018
    1888 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/38). NGC Census: (25/20). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS62. Mint 62 HA 646 08/06/2017
    1888 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/38). NGC Census: (25/20). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS62. Mint 62 HA 881 04/30/2017
    1888 $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (17/97). PCGS Population: (27/135). CDN: $530 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. Mint 60 HA 564 04/30/2017
    1888 $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (25/20). PCGS Population: (54/38). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS62. Minta 62 HA 646 04/30/2017
    1888 Liberty Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 705 03/31/2017
    1888 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (52/45). PCGS Population: (43/92). Mintage 18,296. 61 HA 646 03/21/2017
    1888 $5 PCGS/CAC MS62 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,090 03/13/2017
    1888 $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (25/20). PCGS Population: (45/33). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS62. Minta 62 HA 940 01/09/2017
    1888 $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/151). NGC Census: (34/114). CDN: $345 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. Mi 58 HA 494 12/27/2016
    1888 $5 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 2,820 10/05/2016
    1888 $5 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/167). NGC Census: (13/147). Mintage 18,296. 55 HA 400 10/04/2016
    1888 $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/193). NGC Census: (2/163). CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU50. Mint 50 HA 400 10/04/2016
    1888 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (44/31). NGC Census: (25/19). Mintage: 18,296. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS 62 HA 940 09/12/2016
    1888 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (44/31). NGC Census: (25/19). Mintage: 18,296. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS 62 HA 1,292 09/11/2016
    1888 $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (43/75). NGC Census: (51/44). Mintage: 18,296. From The Ohio Valley Collection. 61 HA 764 09/11/2016
    1888 $5 MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 1,410 07/10/2016
    1888 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (44/30). NGC Census: (24/20). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 62 HA 1,645 06/12/2016
    1888 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (44/44). PCGS Population (43/74). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 61 HA 881 06/12/2016
    1888 $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (24/21). PCGS Population (43/29). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 62 HA 822 04/26/2015
    1888 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (43/44). PCGS Population (42/72). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 61 HA 764 02/01/2015
    1888 $5 MS 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 600 10/12/2014
    1888 $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (17/86). PCGS Population (27/114). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 60 HA 588 08/09/2014
    1888 $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (21/141). NGC Census: (33/102). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 499 04/27/2014
    1888 $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (42/72). NGC Census: (42/43). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 61 HA 764 04/27/2014
    1888 $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (23/20). PCGS Population (43/29). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 62 HA 1,528 02/18/2014
    1888 $5 MS63 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (13/6). PCGS Population (28/2). Mintage: 18,296. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 63 HA 1,775 01/12/2014
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8372
      Coin Date: 1888
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 18,201
      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 #: 8372
      NGC ID: 25XX
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