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1885-S $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 $774.00
MS62 $878.00
MS63 $979.00
MS64 $1,160.00
MS65 $2,240.00
MS66 $6,880.00
MS67 $24,000.00
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 $851.00
MS62 CAC $994.00
MS63 CAC $1,130.00
MS64 CAC $1,430.00
MS65 CAC $3,940.00
MS66 CAC $13,200.00
MS67 CAC $42,000.00

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1885-S $5 MS65 PCGS. Mintage 1,211,500. 65 HA 2,880 05/04/2025
    1885-S $5 MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 2,880 04/30/2025
    1885-S $5 MS65 NGC. Mintage 1,211,500. 65 HA 1,860 03/02/2025
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,740 02/05/2025
    1885-S $5 MS64 NGC. Mintage 1,211,500. 64 HA 960 12/18/2024
    1885-S $5 MS63 NGC. Mintage 1,211,500. 63 HA 720 12/18/2024
    1885-S $5 MS65+ PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 3,720 11/22/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,860 11/20/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 13,200 11/19/2024
    1885-S $5 MS65+ PCGS. 65 HA 3,000 09/13/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Unc Details--Obverse Damage (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 660 08/23/2024
    1885-S $5 MS65 PCGS. Mintage 1,211,500. 65 HA 1,740 08/18/2024
    1885-S $5 MS65 NGC. Mintage 1,211,500. 65 HA 1,980 08/18/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 4,800 08/17/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 2,880 06/18/2024
    1885-S $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1657/1593). PCGS Population: (2454/2186). CDN: $515 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 62 HA 720 06/10/2024
    1885-S $5 MS65+ PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 4,320 05/10/2024
    1885-S $5 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (491/127). PCGS Population: (658/113). CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 1,21 64 HA 840 04/10/2024
    1885-S $5 MS64 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (491/127). PCGS Population: (658/112). CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 64 HA 1,020 04/08/2024
    1885-S $5 MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (115/12). PCGS Population: (97/15). CDN: $1,730 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 1,211 65 HA 1,696 03/31/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Liberty. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 1,320 03/27/2024
    1885-S $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1409/769 and 83/79+). NGC Census: (969/618 and 18/30+). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC 63 HA 720 02/21/2024
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 2,040 11/21/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 1,260 11/21/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 576 11/21/2023
    1885-S $5 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (97/15 and 6/0+). NGC Census: (114/12 and 6/0+). CDN: $1,740 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 65 HA 2,040 11/19/2023
    1885-S $5 MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (652/112 and 74/6+). NGC Census: (481/126 and 22/6+). CDN: $740 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC 64 HA 990 10/18/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 630 10/11/2023
    1885-S $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1400/764). NGC Census: (965/608). CDN: $680 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 1, 63 HA 780 09/13/2023
    1885-S $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (248/5124). NGC Census: (213/4318). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1 58 HA 630 09/13/2023
    1885-S $5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (963/608). PCGS Population: (1400/763). CDN: $765 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 1,2 63 HA 720 09/06/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65+ (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 2,100 08/18/2023
    1885-S $5 MS66 NGC. CAC. 66 HA 9,600 08/17/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65+ (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 3,120 08/09/2023
    1885-S $5 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (95/15). NGC Census: (110/12). CDN: $1,830 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 1,21 65 HA 2,100 05/07/2023
    1885-S $5 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1642/1557). PCGS Population: (2435/2160). CDN: $725 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 62 HA 720 05/03/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH Rattler. 61 Stacks Bowers 690 03/29/2023
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 990 03/22/2023
    $5 1885-S PCGS MS64 64 Legend 969 03/19/2023
    $5 1885-S PCGS MS64 64 Legend 911 03/12/2023
    $5 1885-S NGC MS64 CAC 64 Legend 1,175 03/05/2023
    1885-S $5 MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (110/12). PCGS Population: (94/15). CDN: $1,825 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 1,211 65 HA 1,807 01/15/2023
    1885-S $5 PCGS MS66 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 6,600 01/02/2023
    Treasure of Forrest Fenn.1885-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (9/4587). PCGS Population: (19/5445). CDN: $432 Whsle. Bid for 45 HA 2,340 12/12/2022
    1885-S $5 MS64 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (477/122). PCGS Population: (650/109). CDN: $890 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 64 HA 1,000 11/16/2022
    1885-S $5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (959/599). PCGS Population: (1386/758). CDN: $725 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 1,2 63 HA 660 11/09/2022
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (NGC). CAC--Gold Label. OH. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,020 11/09/2022
    1885-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 840 11/02/2022
    $5 1885-S NGC MS64 CAC 64 Legend 999 10/23/2022
    1885-S $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (647/108). NGC Census: (473/121). CDN: $860 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Minta 64 HA 1,260 09/14/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8368
      Coin Date: 1885-S
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 1,211,500
      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 #: 8368
      NGC ID: 25XT
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