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1896 $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 $767.00
MS61 $806.00
MS62 $960.00
MS63 $1,140.00
MS64 $1,350.00
MS65 $6,880.00
MS66 $12,600.00
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 $844.00
MS61 CAC $883.00
MS62 CAC $1,090.00
MS63 CAC $1,350.00
MS64 CAC $1,620.00
MS65 CAC $11,900.00
MS66 CAC $22,200.00

Apr Data

156 records found.

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Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 900 02/05/2025
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 1,440 11/20/2024
1896 $5 MS64 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (39/8). PCGS Population: (45/8). CDN: $1,080 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 59,06 64 HA 1,800 06/16/2024
1896 $5 MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 4,800 05/10/2024
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 1,440 03/27/2024
1896 $5 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/445). NGC Census: (21/480). CDN: $505 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 59,063. 60 HA 630 02/14/2024
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 1,140 11/21/2023
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 528 11/21/2023
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 2,040 08/09/2023
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 1,740 08/23/2022
1896 $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,280 07/15/2022
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 576 06/15/2022
1896 $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 10,200 05/06/2022
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 1,320 04/13/2022
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 3,600 04/13/2022
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (48/8 and 6/1+). NGC Census: (35/7 and 1/0+). CDN: $1,080 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 64 HA 1,560 03/23/2022
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,080 11/30/2021
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 5,520 11/23/2021
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 960 08/25/2021
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,110 06/11/2021
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 1,320 04/01/2021
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 1,440 03/26/2021
1896 $5 PCGS MS63 63 David Lawrence Rare Coins 932 09/14/2020
1896 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 960 08/06/2020
$5 1896 PCGS MS65 CAC 65 Legend 8,225 05/14/2020
1896 $5 MS66 NGC. 66 HA 10,200 02/20/2020
1896 $5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (124/42). PCGS Population: (77/28). CDN: $533.61.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 59,063 63 HA 492 12/18/2019
1896 $5 MS63 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (123/42). PCGS Population: (77/28). CDN: $547.30.Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS 63 HA 840 11/20/2019
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (25/3 and 3/1+). NGC Census: (34/7 and 1/0+). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for problem 64 HA 1,110 10/24/2019
1896 $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (189/162). PCGS Population: (94/105). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS62. Mi 62 HA 444 12/26/2018
$5 1896 PCGS MS64 CAC 64 Legend 1,234 07/26/2018
1896 $5 MS64 NGC. 64 HA 1,140 04/27/2018
1896 $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,640 02/23/2018
1896 $5 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/275). NGC Census: (19/449). MS60. Mintage 59,063. 60 HA 384 02/13/2018
1896 $5 MS63 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (76/27). NGC Census: (122/40). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS63 63 HA 780 12/10/2017
1896 $5 MS63+ NGC. NGC Census: (123/41 and 3/1+). PCGS Population: (76/27 and 3/3+). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free 63 HA 432 09/10/2017
1896 $5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (124/41). PCGS Population: (65/26). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS63. Mint 63 HA 564 06/11/2017
1896 Liberty Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 540 03/31/2017
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/3). NGC Census: (34/6). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS64. Mint 64 HA 1,058 01/09/2017
1896 $5 MS63 PCGS Secure. CAC. PCGS Population: (61/24 and 2/2+). NGC Census: (125/40 and 2/1+). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for p 63 HA 999 11/02/2016
1896 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (99/347). PCGS Population: (76/164). Mintage 59,063. 61 HA 423 08/30/2016
1896 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (81/83). NGC Census: (181/164). Mintage: 59,063. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCG 62 HA 470 08/23/2016
1896 $5 MS62 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (81/83). NGC Census: (181/164). Mintage: 59,063. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NG 62 HA 564 08/14/2016
1896 $5 PCGS MS62 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 550 08/08/2016
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,116 06/12/2016
1896 $5 MS64 NGC. 64 HA 1,087 05/01/2016
1896 Liberty Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 540 03/06/2016
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/3). NGC Census: (31/6). Mintage: 59,063. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/ 64 HA 1,410 08/11/2015
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,292 06/07/2015
1896 $5 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,292 01/12/2015
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NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

Entry Details

PCGS Number: 8392
Coin Date: 1896
Denomination (Short): $5
Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
Desg: MS
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
Mintage: 58,960
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 #: 8392
NGC ID: 25YK
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