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1846-C $5

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VF20 $2,120.00
VF25 $2,380.00
VF30 $3,060.00
VF35 $3,620.00
XF40 $4,060.00
XF45 $4,810.00
AU50 $5,620.00
AU53 $6,250.00
AU55 $7,500.00
AU58 $8,810.00
MS60 $15,600.00
MS61 $27,000.00
MS62 $36,000.00
MS63 $60,000.00
MS64 $78,000.00
VF20 CAC $2,550.00
VF25 CAC $2,850.00
VF30 CAC $3,680.00
VF35 CAC $4,350.00
XF40 CAC $4,880.00
XF45 CAC $5,780.00
AU50 CAC $6,750.00
AU53 CAC $7,500.00
AU55 CAC $9,060.00
AU58 CAC $10,600.00
MS60 CAC $18,700.00
MS61 CAC $32,400.00
MS62 CAC $42,000.00
MS63 CAC $72,000.00
MS64 CAC $93,600.00

Apr Data

76 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1846-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 3,840 04/02/2025
    1846-C $5 MS61 PCGS. CAC. Winter-1. 61 HA 30,000 01/16/2025
    1846-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. Unc Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 6,300 06/18/2024
    1846-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. Unc Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 7,200 08/18/2023
    1846-C $5 AU50 NGC. Variety 1. 50 HA 4,920 01/13/2023
    1846-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. Fine-15 (NGC). 15 Stacks Bowers 2,280 06/15/2022
    1846-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 12,000 04/06/2022
    1846-C $5 PCGS XF45 45 David Lawrence Rare Coins 6,050 03/14/2022
    1846-C $5 MS62 PCGS. Variety 1. 62 HA 39,600 07/13/2021
    $5 1846-C PCGS AU55+ CAC 55 Legend 18,212 11/15/2018
    1846-C $5 VG10 NGC. Variety 1. 10 HA 1,260 08/14/2018
    1846-C Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (NGC). OH. 62 Stacks Bowers 36,000 03/22/2018
    1846-C Liberty Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 5,875 03/31/2017
    1846-C $5 MS60 PCGS. Variety 1. 60 HA 12,925 11/01/2015
    1846-C $5 MS62 PCGS. Variety 1. 62 HA 25,850 04/26/2015
    1846-C $5 VF35 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1. 35 HA 3,290 02/01/2015
    1846-C $5 AU58 PCGS. Variety 1. 58 HA 7,050 04/27/2014
    1846-C $5 VF30 NGC. Variety 1. 30 HA 1,762 03/23/2014
    1846-C $5 MS60 NGC. Variety 1. 60 HA 10,575 01/12/2014
    1846-C $5 AU58 NGC. Variety 1. 58 HA 8,225 01/12/2014
    1846-C $5 VF35 PCGS. Variety 1. 35 HA 2,820 12/08/2013
    1846-C $5 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. 25 HA 1,998 11/03/2013
    1846-C Liberty Half Eagle. Unc Details--Saltwater Damage (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 3,750 08/09/2012
    1846-C $5 Fine 12 PCGS. CAC. 12 HA 1,495 07/15/2012
    1846-C $5 Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (1/68). PCGS Population (1/65). Mintage: 12,995. (#8227) 6 HA 1,035 04/22/2012
    1846-C Liberty Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 5,951 03/23/2012
    1846-C $5 MS 55 Ira & Larry Goldberg 6,728 01/29/2012
    1846-C $5 XF45 PCGS. Variety 1. 45 HA 4,025 01/08/2012
    1846-C Liberty Half Eagle. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 6,612 11/18/2011
    1846-C Liberty Half Eagle. Winter Variety 1 (8-E), the only known dies. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 3,306 08/19/2011
    1846-C $5 AU50 NGC. 50 HA 4,312 05/01/2011
    1846-C $5 AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 6,900 03/28/2010
    1846-C $5 AU53 NGC. 53 HA 4,888 02/07/2010
    1846-C $5 XF45 NGC. 45 HA 2,990 02/07/2010
    1846-C $5 XF40 PCGS. 40 HA 3,220 12/06/2009
    1846-C $5 XF45 NGC. 45 HA 2,760 07/12/2009
    1846-C $5 AU50 NGC. 50 HA 3,738 05/31/2009
    1846-C $5 MS61 NGC. 61 HA 12,650 02/08/2009
    1846-C $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 12,650 01/12/2008
    1846-C $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 6,325 01/12/2008
    1846-C $5 --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. Unc. Details. 60 HA 4,025 11/30/2007
    1846-C $5 MS 58 Stacks Bowers 8,912 10/11/2007
    1846-C $5 AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 6,900 08/12/2007
    1846-C $5 MS 58 Ira & Larry Goldberg 7,475 09/10/2006
    1846-C $5 MS 55 American Numismatic Rarities 5,750 08/11/2006
    1846-C $5 AU53 NGC. Variety 8-E. The base of the 1 in the date is lightly recut. A suitably defined example with subdued su 53 HA 5,462 07/08/2006
    1846-C $5 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (5/37). PCGS Population (6/22). Mintage: 12,995. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $6,250. (#8227) 50 HA 4,888 07/04/2006
    1846-C $5 AU55 PCGS. Variety 8-E. Other than the 1861-C and (presumably) the 1842-C Small Date, the 1846-C has the lowest m 55 HA 6,440 06/03/2006
    1846-C $5 AU58 NGC. Variety 8-E, the only known dies. Most '46-C survivors grade XF or below. Fewer than 20 high-end AU exa 58 HA 8,222 06/03/2006
    1846-C $5 MS 58 Ira & Larry Goldberg 8,050 05/28/2006
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8227
      Coin Date: 1846-C
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: C
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 12,995
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold half eagle
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Mint Location: Charlotte
      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 #: 8227
      NGC ID: 25TG
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