The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
Obverse Description
The Augustus Saint-Gaudens' design that depicts a full portrait of Liberty atop rays of sunlight surrounded by stars and the word LIBERTY on the top periphery. The date is positioned to the right of Liberty's left knee.
Reverse Description
A flying eagle is depicted approaching her nest of three waiting eagles accompanied by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST , 1/10 OZ. FINE GOLD~5 DOLLARS.
Catalog Information
GSID:
10695
Designer:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Miley Busek
Obverse Designer:
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1996
Reverse Designer:
Miley Busek
Reverse Lettering:
UNTED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1/10 OZ. FINE GOLD, 5 DOLLARS, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight (gr):
3.393 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1091 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.1 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
16.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Gold Eagle
Coin Date:
1996
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mint Mark:
P
Mintage:
401,964
Coinage Type:
Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1986-
Composition:
Gold
PCGS #:
9902
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Coin Value History
1996 $5 Gold Eagle MS
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1996 $5 Gold Eagle MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OGP* | - | $625.00 | $1,234 |
| MS70 |
|
$775.00 | $1,234 |
| MS70 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS69 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS69 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS68 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. Mintage 401,964....
$476
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 401,964....
$480
1996 $5 Gold Eagle NGC MS68
$92
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. Mintage 401,964....
$476
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. Mintage 401,964. ...
$432
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 PCGS. Mintage 401,964. ...
$432
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. Mintage 401,964. ...
$384
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (2954/887). PCGS Population: (1405/126). MS69. Mintage 401,964. ...
$276
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. Mintage 401,964. ...
$312
1996 Gold Eagle $5 PCGS MS69
$225
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (800). PCGS Population: (120). MS70. Mintage 401,964. ...
$360
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (2873/797). PCGS Population: (1394/120). MS69. Mintage 401,964. ...
$264
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 PCGS. PCGS Population: (120). NGC Census: (800). MS70. Mintage 401,964. ...
$360
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (2873/655). PCGS Population: (1390/76). MS69. Mintage 401,964. ...
$234
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (797). PCGS Population: (120). MS70. Mintage 401,964. ...
$300
1996 Gold Eagle $5 PCGS MS69
$230
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (797). PCGS Population: (120). MS70. Mintage 401,964. ...
$312
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (2834/593). PCGS Population: (1333/53). MS69. Mintage 401,964. The im...
$144
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS70 NGC. NGC Census: (655). PCGS Population: (76). MS70. Mintage 401,964. ...
$288
1996 $5 Tenth-Ounce Gold Eagle MS69 NGC. NGC Census: (2781/568). PCGS Population: (1325/50). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for probl...
$141
American Gold Eagle (AGE) G$5 1/10 Ounce, 1986- MS [Type]
Worth: $452 – $514
1986 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $600
1987 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $614
1988 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $4,500
1989 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $700
1990 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $1,300
1991 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $564
1992 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $850
1993 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $564
1994 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $714
1995 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $550
1997 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $544
1998 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $564
1999 $5 Gold Eagle MS
Worth: $452 – $529
1999-W $5 Gold Eagle, Unfinished Proof Dies MS
Worth: $600 – $2,300
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