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:
9086
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1891
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:
1891-CC
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Carson City
Mint Mark:
CC
Mintage:
208,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8378
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Coin Value History
1891-CC $5 MS
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1891-CC $5 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$54,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $42,000 | $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 |
1891-CC $5 AU58 NGC. CDN: $2,300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 208,000. ...
$2,440
1891-CC $5 AU55 NGC. CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 208,000. ...
$2,040
1891-CC $5 MS60 PCGS. Winter 1-A....
$2,640
1891-CC $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/2616). Mintage 208,000. ...
$1,380
1891-CC $5 MS64 NGC. Winter 1-A....
$6,600
1891-CC $5 MS63 PCGS. CAC. Winter 1-A....
$4,800
1891-CC $5 MS62 PCGS. CAC. Winter 1-A....
$3,840
1891-CC $5 Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/2722 and 0/93+). Mintage 208,000. ...
$1,500
1891-CC $5 MS61 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A....
$2,988
1891-CC $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (169/2197). NGC Census: (119/2185). CDN: $1,450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintag...
$1,380
1891-CC $5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (116/2495 and 0/94+). NGC Census: (82/2362 and 0/35+). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid f...
$1,680
1891-CC $5 MS65 NGC. Variety 1-A. ...
$28,800
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1891-CC $5 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (68/2160). PCGS Population: (129/2224). CDN: $975 Whsle. Bid ...
$3,360
1891-CC $5 VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (12/2227). PCGS Population: (27/1946). CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 208...
$960
1891-CC $5 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/1874 and 0/22+). NGC Census: (7/2142 and 0/27+). CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$750
1891-CC $5 VF20 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (6/1848). NGC Census: (4/2122). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS ...
$810
1891-CC $5 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/1792). NGC Census: (11/2087). CDN: $670 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF3...
$660
1891-CC PCGS AU details/altered surfaces
$833
1891-CC $5 AU58 NGC. CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 208,000. ...
$2,160
1891-CC $5 AU55 PCGS. Mintage 208,000. ...
$2,160
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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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