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:
8952
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1906
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:
1906
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
348,735
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8413
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Coin Value History
1906 $5 MS
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1906 $5 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$29,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $14,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1906 $5 MS64 CACG. Mintage 348,700. ...
$1,140
1906 $5 -- Wiped, Obverse -- CACG Details. Unc. Mintage 348,700....
$1,020
1906 $5 MS65 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (29/23). Mintage 348,700. ...
$2,880
1906 $5 MS67+ PCGS. CAC....
$24,000
1906 $5 MS63 NGC. Mintage 348,700. ...
$840
1906 $5 MS66+ PCGS. CAC....
$7,200
1906 $5 Repunched Date, FS-301, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (6/12). MS62. Mintage 348,700. ...
$720
1906 $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (777/1947). PCGS Population: (266/2154). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 348,...
$624
1906 $5 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (61/2033). NGC Census: (26/2939). AU55. Mintage 348,700. ...
$384
1906 $5 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (188/2723). PCGS Population: (199/1818). AU58. Mintage 348,700. ...
$360
1906 $5 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU Details Net XF40. NGC Census: (0/2605). PCGS Population (5/1670). Mintage: 348,700. Numisme...
$411
1906 $5 PCGS Genuine. The PCGS number ending in .92 suggests Cleaning as the reason, or perhaps one of the reasons, that PC...
$475
1906 $5 --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details,. ...
$218
1906 $5 XF45--Cleaned--ANACS, AU Details....
$138
1906 VF30 ANACS. ...
$121
1906 $5 MS64 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (306/132). NGC Census: (209/83). CDN...
$1,080
1906 $5 --Altered Surfaces--ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (92/3344). PCGS Population (60/1042). Mintage: 348,700. Numisme...
$218
1906 $5 MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (51/32). Mintage 348,700. ...
$2,160
1906 $5 MS67+ NGC. ...
$10,800
1906 $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (780/437). NGC Census: (521/288). CDN: $635 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 348,7...
$720
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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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