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1871-S $5

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VF20 $718.00
VF25 $815.00
VF30 $913.00
VF35 $963.00
XF40 $1,150.00
XF45 $1,440.00
AU50 $2,380.00
AU53 $2,810.00
AU55 $3,750.00
AU58 $6,880.00
MS60 $14,400.00
MS61 $19,600.00
MS62 $30,000.00
MS63 $36,000.00
VF20 CAC $750.00
VF25 CAC $880.00
VF30 CAC $995.00
VF35 CAC $1,060.00
XF40 CAC $1,350.00
XF45 CAC $1,720.00
AU50 CAC $2,850.00
AU53 CAC $3,380.00
AU55 CAC $4,500.00
AU58 CAC $8,250.00
MS60 CAC $17,300.00
MS61 CAC $23,500.00
MS62 CAC $36,000.00
MS63 CAC $42,000.00

Apr Data

133 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1871-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 3,600 08/23/2022
    1871-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 2,640 04/07/2022
    1871-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. 50 Stacks Bowers 4,560 04/06/2022
    1871-S $5 VF25 NGC. CAC. The date is repunched, visible below the upper serifs of 1s and the crossbar of 7. Mildly worn ora 25 HA 1,320 02/06/2022
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,640 08/20/2021
    1871-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-30 (PCGS). CAC. 30 Stacks Bowers 1,560 06/11/2021
    1871-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 1,920 03/26/2021
    1871/1871-S $5 NGC AU55 (VP-001) 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 2,400 11/16/2020
    1871-S $5 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (11/33). PCGS Population: (7/18). CDN: $2,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 25,000. 53 HA 1,933 09/20/2020
    1871-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 3,360 08/06/2020
    1871-S $5 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (11/33). PCGS Population: (6/18). CDN: $2,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 25,000. 53 HA 1,984 06/07/2020
    1871-S $5 AU53 NGC. 53 HA 2,164 01/10/2020
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,640 08/16/2019
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,880 06/07/2019
    1871-S $5 PCGS F15 15 David Lawrence Rare Coins 550 01/14/2019
    1871-S $5 Fine 12 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (2/95 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (2/96 and 0/0+). Mintage 25,000. 12 HA 600 12/12/2018
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 3,360 04/27/2018
    1871-S $5 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/65). NGC Census: (3/76). Mintage 25,000. 35 HA 660 03/31/2018
    1871-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (16/53). PCGS Population: (23/30). CDN: $1,300 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS XF45. M 45 HA 1,080 01/08/2018
    1871-S $5 AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 5,875 08/04/2017
    1871-S $5 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (4/96). PCGS Population: (1/84). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Minta 20 HA 446 04/30/2017
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 940 03/31/2017
    1871-S $5 AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 3,290 02/19/2017
    1871-S $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 6,462 01/09/2017
    1871-S $5 XF45 NGC. 45 HA 1,645 09/12/2016
    1871-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (6/72). PCGS Population (11/48). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 40 HA 881 07/10/2016
    1871-S $5 XF45 NGC. 45 HA 1,087 05/01/2016
    1871-S $5 VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (4/93). PCGS Population (1/79). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 20 HA 617 12/08/2015
    1871-S $5 AU50 PCGS. 50 HA 2,364 08/16/2015
    1871-S $5 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/77). NGC Census: (6/90). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 25 HA 2,585 08/09/2014
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. MS-63+ (NGC). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 35,250 08/06/2014
    1871-S $5 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (6/89). PCGS Population (3/76). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 25 HA 441 06/08/2014
    1871-S $5 AU53 NGC. 53 HA 3,261 04/27/2014
    1871-S $5 MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 25,850 03/20/2014
    1871-S $5 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (5/86). PCGS Population (3/72). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 25 HA 529 12/08/2013
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 2,623 09/20/2013
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU-50 (NGC). 50 Stacks Bowers 1,691 08/16/2013
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 2,485 06/21/2013
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU-50 (NGC). 50 Stacks Bowers 1,956 06/21/2013
    1871-S $5 AU58 NGC. 58 HA 4,700 06/09/2013
    1871-S $5 MS 50 Ira & Larry Goldberg 2,185 06/02/2013
    1871-S $5 Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (2/95). PCGS Population (1/81). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 12 HA 588 04/23/2013
    1871-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 5,551 03/15/2013
    1871-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (13/2). PCGS Population (6/3). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/ 58 HA 3,966 12/11/2012
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (27/16). PCGS Population (6/9). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC 55 HA 2,350 10/02/2012
    1871-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (26/65). PCGS Population (22/26). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N 45 HA 1,087 08/14/2012
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,350 08/05/2012
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,415 07/15/2012
    1871-S $5 AU55 NGC. 55 HA 2,530 04/22/2012
    1871-S $5 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (5/103). PCGS Population (3/72). Mintage: 25,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 25 HA 632 03/11/2012
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8324
      Coin Date: 1871-S
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): Five dollar gold half eagle
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 25,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold half eagle
      Coinage Years: 1866-1908
      Mint Location: San Francisco
      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 #: 8324
      NGC ID: 25WE
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