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1840-D $5 Small D

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VF35 $3,750.00
XF40 $4,500.00
XF45 $5,000.00
AU50 $6,500.00
AU53 $6,880.00
AU55 $8,120.00
AU58 $10,600.00
MS60 $15,000.00
MS61 $16,200.00

Apr Data

15 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1840-D $5 Small D AU55 NGC. Variety 4-C. 55 HA 6,600 08/16/2024
    1840-D $5 Small D XF40 PCGS. Variety 4-C. 40 HA 7,200 01/22/2021
    1840-D $5 Small D MS61 NGC. Variety 4-C, 61 HA 12,600 11/20/2020
    1840-D $5 Small D AU53 NGC. Variety 4-C. 53 HA 4,560 08/16/2019
    1840-D $5 Small D VF35 NGC. Variety 4-C. 35 HA 2,585 09/11/2016
    1840-D $5 Small D MS61 NGC. Variety 4-C, 61 HA 14,100 12/08/2013
    1840-D Liberty Half Eagle. Small D. EF Details--Cleaning (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,622 08/10/2012
    1840-D $5 Small D XF40 NGC. 40 HA 2,415 07/12/2009
    1840-D $5 Small D AU55 NGC. 55 HA 6,325 12/06/2008
    1840-D $5 Small D VF35 NGC. 35 HA 2,070 12/06/2008
    1840-D $5 Small D VF35 NGC. 35 HA 2,530 02/16/2008
    1840-D $5 Small D AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 5,751 01/12/2008
    1840-D $5 Small D VF35 NGC. 35 HA 2,760 09/28/2007
    1840-D $5 Small D XF40 NGC. 40 HA 2,990 07/13/2007
    1840-D Small D $5 MS 35 Superior 3,565 05/28/2006
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8199
      Coin Date: 1840-D
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Variety: Small D
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: D
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 22,896
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold half eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Mint Location: Dahlonega
      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.
      General Notes: Small D
      PCGS #: 8199
      NGC ID: 25SG
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