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:
9100
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1900
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:
1900-S
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
329,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8401
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Coin Value History
1900-S $5 MS
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1900-S $5 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$30,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $24,000 | $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 |
1900-S $5 MS64 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (35/5). Mintage 329,000. ...
$1,800
1900-S $5 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 329,000. ...
$990
1900-S $5 MS65+ PCGS. CAC....
$7,800
1900-S $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/607). NGC Census: (99/272). CDN: $510 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 329,0...
$870
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1900-S $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (38/477). PCGS Population: (41/688). CDN: $443 Whsle. Bid for ...
$2,160
1900-S $5 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (160/436). NGC Census: (123/150). CDN: $565 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 329...
$630
1900-S $5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/759 and 0/22+). NGC Census: (9/547 and 0/7+). CDN: $432 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS X...
$444
1900-S $5 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/632). NGC Census: (15/369). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 329,0...
$660
1900-S $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (88/370). PCGS Population: (43/558). AU58. Mintage 329,000. ...
$360
1900-S $5 MS66 PCGS. ...
$20,400
1900-S $5 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (14/469). PCGS Population (13/588). Mintage: 329,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre...
$475
1900-S $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/602). NGC Census: (0/481). Mintage: 329,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$345
1900-S $5 PCGS Genuine (DGS grade: MS66 Lightly Cleaned)
$1,150
1900-S $5 NGC AU53
$115
1900-S $5 MS64 NGC. Mintage 329,000. ...
$1,110
1900-S $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (265/171). NGC Census: (73/74). CDN: $566.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 32...
$690
1900-S $5 MS65+ NGC. ...
$5,520
1900-S $5 MS61 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (34/507). NGC Census: (93/259). MS61. Mintage 329,000. ...
$432
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1900-S $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (38/477). PCGS Population: (41/688). CDN: $443 Whsle. Bid for ...
$1,920
1900-S $5 MS62 PCGS. Ex: Rive d'Or Collection. PCGS Population: (101/409). NGC Census: (112/148). MS62. Mintage 329,000. ...
$480
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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