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1888-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 $771.00
AU55 $788.00
AU58 $797.00
MS60 $960.00
MS61 $1,090.00
MS62 $1,380.00
MS63 $3,750.00
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 $847.00
AU55 CAC $864.00
AU58 CAC $906.00
MS60 CAC $1,150.00
MS61 CAC $1,250.00
MS62 CAC $1,620.00
MS63 CAC $5,310.00

Apr Data

170 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1888-S $5 MS63 PCGS. CAC. 63 HA 4,560 01/10/2020
    1888-S $5 MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 3,960 05/10/2024
    1888-S $5 MS 63 Stacks Bowers 3,600 11/23/2021
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. 63 Stacks Bowers 3,120 03/26/2021
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 2,160 06/11/2021
    Treasure of Forrest Fenn.1888-S $5 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (28/318). PCGS Population: (34/269). CDN: $432 Whsle. Bid 45 HA 1,800 12/12/2022
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,680 04/07/2022
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,620 08/19/2021
    1888-S $5 MS62 NGC. CAC. 62 HA 1,586 09/29/2013
    1888-S $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (84/15). NGC Census: (20/4). CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 293,90 62 HA 1,440 05/03/2023
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 1,440 08/07/2020
    1888-S $5 MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 1,292 10/05/2016
    1888-S $5 MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 1,200 12/13/2018
    1888-S $5 MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 1,175 08/14/2016
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 1,170 11/23/2021
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 1,140 08/06/2020
    1888-S $5 MS63 NGC. 63 HA 1,116 10/13/2014
    1888-S $5 MS62 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (20/3). PCGS Population: (34/11). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS6 62 HA 1,080 01/08/2018
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (NGC). 61 Stacks Bowers 900 04/13/2022
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (NGC). 61 Stacks Bowers 900 05/15/2019
    1888-S $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (37/22). PCGS Population (13/31). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 61 HA 852 09/29/2013
    1888-S $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (43/23). PCGS Population: (20/49). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS61. M 61 HA 840 04/29/2018
    1888-S $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (17/38). NGC Census: (40/24). Mintage: 293,900. 61 HA 822 09/11/2016
    1888-S $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (46/24). PCGS Population: (17/99). CDN: $850 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 293,900. 61 HA 780 05/10/2023
    1888-S $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (43/23). PCGS Population: (17/45). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS61. M 61 HA 780 10/14/2018
    1888-S $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (42/23). PCGS Population: (16/40). Mintage 293,900. 61 HA 764 06/11/2017
    1888-S $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/60). NGC Census: (107/78). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. M 58 HA 764 01/09/2017
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). 61 Stacks Bowers 750 02/02/2022
    1888-S $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/33). NGC Census: (40/23). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 61 HA 734 01/11/2016
    1888-S Liberty Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). 61 Stacks Bowers 705 07/18/2015
    $5 1888-S PCGS XF40 OGH 40 Legend 617 03/12/2023
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 600 04/01/2021
    1888-S $5 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/57). NGC Census: (106/77). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. M 58 HA 588 08/30/2016
    1888-S $5 AU55 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (26/84). NGC Census: (61/185). Mintage 293,900. 55 HA 564 11/22/2016
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (106/89). PCGS Population: (31/120). CDN: $510 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 293,90 58 HA 540 01/10/2024
    1888-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 528 11/21/2023
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (106/77). PCGS Population: (23/59). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. Mi 58 HA 505 08/30/2016
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (105/71). PCGS Population (22/47). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 499 10/16/2012
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (105/77). PCGS Population (23/58). Mintage: 293,900. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC 58 HA 494 08/02/2016
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (105/76). PCGS Population (22/51). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 470 04/26/2016
    1888-S $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (35/92). NGC Census: (29/239). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 53 HA 470 07/13/2014
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (104/79). PCGS Population: (28/65). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. Mi 58 HA 468 03/06/2019
    1888-S $5 MS 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 450 03/16/2015
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (107/72). PCGS Population (21/49). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 443 04/27/2014
    1888-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (107/72). PCGS Population (21/49). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 411 04/27/2014
    1888-S $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (47/154). NGC Census: (29/274). AU50. Mintage 293,900. 50 HA 396 07/17/2019
    1888-S $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (58/179). PCGS Population (22/70). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 55 HA 382 04/27/2014
    1888-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (11/323). PCGS Population (23/204). Mintage: 293,900. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 40 HA 368 08/09/2014
    1888-S $5 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (28/245). PCGS Population: (35/124). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53. M 53 HA 360 02/13/2018
    1888-S Liberty Half Eagle. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 352 03/31/2017
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8373
      Coin Date: 1888-S
      Denomination (Short): $5
      Denomination (Long): $5 Gold
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 293,900
      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 #: 8373
      NGC ID: 25XY
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