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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
9252
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1889
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, FIVE D.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
8.359 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2688 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.2419 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
21.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1889
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
45
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
Rarity:
5
PCGS #:
88484
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Coin Value History
1889 $5 PR CAM
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1889 $5 PR CAM
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1889 $5 PR64 Cameo NGC. CAC. JD-1, R.6. ...
$25,200
1889 $5 PR66 Cameo NGC. JD-1, R.6. ...
$40,800
1889 $5 PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. JD-1, R.6. ...
$38,400
1889 $5 PR63 Cameo PCGS. ...
$10,575
1889 $5 PR64 Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$25,850
1889 $5 PR65 Cameo NGC. ...
$29,900
1889 $5 PR64 Cameo NGC. CAC. ...
$16,100
1889 $5 PR65 Cameo NGC. ...
$28,750
$13,800
1889 $5 PR65 Cameo NGC. ...
$32,200
1889 $5 PR64 Cameo PCGS. ...
$19,550
1889 $5 PR65 Cameo NGC....
$25,875
1889 $5 PR64 Cameo PCGS. Half eagle production at the Philadelphia Mint fell to just 7,565 pieces in 1889, 45 of those bein...
$14,950
1889 $5 PR64 Cameo PCGS. This is a sharply struck and deeply mirrored Cameo proof that just misses Gem quality due to a few...
$16,100
Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 No Motto, 1839-1865 PR [Type]
Worth: $15,000 – $192,000
1839 $5 PR
Worth: $175,000 – $240,000
1840 $5 PR
1841 $5 PR
Worth: $125,000 – $150,000
1842 $5 PR
Worth: $200,000 – $240,000
1843 $5 PR
Worth: $125,000 – $150,000
1844 $5 PR
Worth: $125,000 – $211,200
1844-O $5 Branch Mint BM PR DCAM
Worth: $4,200,000 – $4,200,000
1845 $5 PR
Worth: $110,000 – $252,000
1846 $5 PR
Worth: $140,000 – $210,000
1847 $5 PR
1848 $5 PR
Worth: $100,000 – $120,000
1849 $5 PR
1850 $5 PR
1854 $5 PR
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