The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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:
8929
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1882
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:
Business
Diameter:
21.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1882
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
2,514,520
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8358
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1882 $5 MS
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1882 $5 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$19,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $14,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1882 $5 AU55 PCGS. CDN: $1,022.79 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,514,568....
$1,190
1882 $5 MS65+ NGC. NGC Census: 41 in 65 (5 in 65+), 5 finer (12/25). CDN: $2,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2,51...
$2,928
1882 $5 MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,370
1882 $5 MS61 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. Mintage 2,514,568....
$900
1882 $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (50/5). Mintage 2,514,568. ...
$1,620
1882 $5 MS63 NGC. Mintage 2,514,568. ...
$666
1882 $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4059/1779). NGC Census: (3075/2261). CDN: $515 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 2...
$662
1882 $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (574/7857). PCGS Population: (412/7058). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 2,51...
$576
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1882 $5 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (56/8586). PCGS Population: (116/7321). CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid for...
$2,160
1882 $5 PCGS AU Details (Ex-Jewelry)
$451
1882 $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (258/7534). PCGS Population: (228/6412). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 2,51...
$690
1882 $5 PCGS XF Details (Filed Rims)
$517
1882 $5 PCGS AU Details (Tooled)
$321
1882 $5 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU Details Net XF45. NGC Census: (26/7729). PCGS Population: (38/4187). Mintage 2,514,568. ...
$317
1882 $5 VF20 ANACS. Altered Surfaces; EF Details. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (Greysheet) wholesale "bid" price is $120...
$115
1882 VF30--Ex Jewelry, Cleaned--ANACS AU Details....
$116
1882 Fine12 ANACS. ...
$99
1882 $5 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (206/4488). NGC Census: (158/7831). AU55. Mintage 2,514,568. ...
$336
1882 $5 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: 18 in 65 (3 in 65+), 2 finer (10/25). CDN: $2,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage...
$2,400
1882 $5 MS66 PCGS. CAC....
$13,800
Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Motto, 1866-1908 MS [Type]
Worth: $1,037 – $275,000
1866 $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,242 – $43,200
1866-S $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,100 – $27,600
1867 $5 MS
Worth: $1,750 – $66,000
1867-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,057 – $20,000
1868 $5 MS
Worth: $1,047 – $38,400
1868-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,137 – $168,000
1869 $5 MS
Worth: $1,000 – $38,000
1869-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,047 – $24,000
1870 $5 MS
Worth: $1,107 – $21,600
1870-CC $5 MS
Worth: $9,500 – $252,000
1870-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,122 – $28,800
1871 $5 MS
Worth: $1,100 – $18,000
1871-CC $5 MS
Worth: $1,400 – $96,000
1871-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,047 – $35,000
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