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CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
G4 $14,400.00
G6 $16,800.00
VG8 $21,600.00
VG10 $24,000.00
F12 $26,400.00
F15 $30,000.00
VF20 $36,000.00
VF25 $40,800.00
VF30 $45,600.00
VF35 $50,400.00
XF40 $55,200.00
XF45 $72,000.00
AU50 $102,000.00
AU53 $114,000.00
AU55 $132,000.00
AU58 $168,000.00
MS60 $192,000.00
MS61 $210,000.00
MS62 $252,000.00
G4 CAC $17,300.00
G6 CAC $20,200.00
VG8 CAC $25,900.00
VG10 CAC $28,800.00
F12 CAC $31,700.00
F15 CAC $36,000.00
VF20 CAC $43,200.00
VF25 CAC $49,000.00
VF30 CAC $54,700.00
VF35 CAC $60,500.00
XF40 CAC $66,200.00
XF45 CAC $86,400.00
AU50 CAC $122,400.00
AU53 CAC $136,800.00
AU55 CAC $158,400.00
AU58 CAC $201,600.00
MS60 CAC $230,400.00
MS61 CAC $252,000.00
MS62 CAC $302,400.00

Apr Data

61 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1870-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). CMQ. 45 Stacks Bowers 69,000 08/13/2024
    1870-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Die State I. Planchet Lamination. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 52,800 08/16/2023
    1870-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Die State I. Fine-12 (NGC). 12 Stacks Bowers 24,000 08/16/2023
    1870-CC $5 VG10 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A. Only 7,675 Liberty half eagles were struck at the famous Carson City Mint in 18 10 HA 25,200 02/13/2023
    1870-CC $5 AU55 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 55 HA 114,000 10/06/2022
    1870-CC $5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1-A. 45 HA 96,000 08/24/2022
    1870-CC $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1-A. 58 HA 168,000 08/24/2022
    1870-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Die State I. EF-45+ (PCGS). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 108,000 04/06/2022
    1870-CC $5 VF35 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A. 35 HA 48,000 02/24/2022
    1870-CC $5 PCGS/CAC F12 ex: D.L. Hansen 12 David Lawrence Rare Coins 23,753 01/31/2022
    1870-CC $5 VF25 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A. 25 HA 45,600 01/14/2022
    1870-CC $5 AU53 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 53 HA 99,000 01/13/2022
    1870-CC $5 VG10 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A. 10 HA 30,000 08/20/2021
    1870-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Die State II. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 150,000 08/17/2021
    1870-CC $5 VF35 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A. 35 HA 56,400 04/24/2021
    1870-CC $5 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 25 HA 31,200 01/22/2021
    1870-CC $5 AU58 NGC. Variety 1-A. 58 HA 102,000 01/09/2020
    1870-CC $5 Good 6 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 6 HA 11,100 09/06/2019
    1870-CC Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-20 (PCGS). 20 Stacks Bowers 17,400 05/24/2019
    1870-CC $5 VF20 PCGS Gold Shield. CAC. Variety 1-A. 20 HA 18,000 01/31/2019
    1870-CC $5 AU53 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 53 HA 54,050 04/06/2017
    1870-CC $5 VF30 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 30 HA 21,150 02/07/2016
    $5 1870-CC PCGS XF40 CAC 40 Legend 30,550 09/03/2015
    1870-CC $5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. XF Details. Variety 1-A. 40 HA 8,225 01/12/2015
    1870-CC $5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. XF Details. Variety 1-A. 40 HA 9,400 04/27/2014
    1870-CC $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 47,000 01/12/2014
    1870-CC $5 XF40 PCGS. Variety 1-A. 40 HA 28,200 08/10/2013
    1870-CC Liberty Half Eagle. VF-25 (NGC). 25 Stacks Bowers 16,568 06/21/2013
    1870-CC Liberty Half Eagle. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Die State I. MS-61 (PCGS). CAC. 61 Stacks Bowers 121,612 08/09/2012
    1870-CC $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 32,200 08/14/2011
    1870-CC $5 VF25 PCGS. 25 HA 10,350 01/09/2011
    1870-CC $5 VF20 PCGS. 20 HA 9,775 05/02/2010
    1870-CC $5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. 45 HA 24,150 12/06/2009
    1870-CC $5 AU50 PCGS. 50 HA 27,600 05/31/2009
    1870-CC $5 Good 6 PCGS. 6 HA 6,325 08/03/2008
    1870-CC $5 MS 55 Ira & Larry Goldberg 46,000 05/25/2008
    1870-CC $5 XF40 PCGS. 40 HA 18,400 01/12/2008
    1870-CC $5 AG3 PCGS. 3 HA 3,738 09/28/2007
    1870-CC $5 MS 40 Superior 25,300 09/23/2007
    1870-CC $5 VF25 NGC. 25 HA 9,775 08/12/2007
    1870-CC $5 VF25 NGC. The 1870-CC half eagle is overshadowed by the much-promoted 1870-CC double eagle and eagle, but the ha 25 HA 6,900 06/02/2007
    1870-CC $5 VG10 NGC. Gold specialists Jeff Garrett and Ron Guth (2006) assert that: "The gold coins from the early years of 10 HA 4,888 01/06/2007
    1870-CC $5 VG8 NGC. The 1870-CC is the rarest Carson City half eagle, due to its early date and a minuscule production of 7 8 HA 3,565 11/30/2006
    1870-CC $5 Fine 15 NGC. An exceptionally elusive issue from the Carson City Mint, the 1870-CC is among the rarest Liberty h 15 HA 5,462 09/16/2006
    1870-CC $5 MS 15 Superior 3,606 08/12/2006
    1870-CC $5 MS 58 American Numismatic Rarities 80,500 08/11/2006
    1870-CC $5 VF Details, Improperly Cleaned, NCS. In addition to the bright yellow-gold surfaces resulting from cleaning, the 50 HA 2,760 06/03/2005
    1870-CC $5 NGC AU53 53 David Lawrence Rare Coins 26,450 07/21/2004
    1870-CC $5 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1-A. Generally light in 25 HA 5,290 06/05/2004
    1870-CC $5 Good 6 PCGS. The obverse has a few reeding 6 HA 1,725 06/05/2004
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8320
      Coin Date: 1870-CC
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: CC
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 7,675
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold half eagle
      Coinage Years: 1866-1908
      Mint Location: Carson City
      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 #: 8320
      NGC ID: 25WA
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