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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:
9092
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1893
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:
1893-S
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
224,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8386
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Coin Value History
1893-S $5 MS
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1893-S $5 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$42,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $29,000 | $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 |
1893-S $5 MS63 PCGS. CDN: $1,109.52 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 224,000. ...
$1,140
1893-S $5 MS62 PCGS. Mintage 224,000. ...
$780
1893-S $5 AU55 PCGS. This piece is housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (67/1287). Mintage 224,...
$810
1893-S $5 MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (32/4). Mintage 224,000. ...
$1,440
1893-S $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC....
$13,200
1893-S $5 MS66+ PCGS. CAC....
$43,200
1893-S $5 MS61 NGC. Mintage 224,000. ...
$720
1893-S $5 NGC AU53
$375
1893-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (91/547). NGC Census: (133/904). AU58. Mintage 224,000. ...
$492
1893-S $5 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (42/399). NGC Census: (59/771). Mintage: 224,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$532
1893-S $5 AU50--Scratched--ANACS, UNC Details....
$155
1893-S $5 VF30--Polished--ANACS, XF Details....
$126
1893-S Cleaned; AU Details XF45 ANACS. ...
$121
1893-S Fine12 ANACS. ...
$95
1893-S $5 XF40 ANACS. ...
$138
1893-S $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (251/74). NGC Census: (137/34). CDN: $566.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 22...
$900
1893-S $5 MS62 PCGS. Mintage 224,000. ...
$840
1893-S $5 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (60/595). NGC Census: (18/1034). Mintage 224,000. ...
$376
1893-S $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (54/3 and 9/1+). NGC Census: (33/4 and 1/0+). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$2,400
1893-S $5 MS65 PCGS. ...
$6,600
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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