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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:
8995
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1850
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 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:
1850-D
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Dahlonega
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
43,984
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1839-1866
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8245
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Coin Value History
1850-D $5 MS
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1850-D $5 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS61 |
|
$43,000 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $31,000 | $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 |
Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 No Motto, 1839-1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $982 – $192,000
1839 $5 MS
Worth: $982 – $66,000
1839-C $5 MS
Worth: $3,750 – $300,000
1839-D $5 MS
Worth: $2,400 – $79,200
1840 $5 MS
Worth: $1,020 – $160,000
1840-C $5 MS
Worth: $1,600 – $100,000
1840-D $5 Tall D MS
Worth: $2,800 – $55,200
1840-D $5 Small D MS
Worth: $3,000 – $16,200
1840-O $5 MS
Worth: $1,029 – $41,400
1841 $5 MS
Worth: $982 – $42,000
1841-C $5 MS
Worth: $2,400 – $66,000
1841-D $5 Small D MS
Worth: $1,750 – $100,800
1841-D $5 Medium D MS
Worth: $2,200 – $25,080
1842 $5 Large Letters MS
Worth: $1,054 – $24,000
1842 $5 Small Letters MS
Worth: $1,110 – $120,000
1850-D $5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. Winter 28-V. ...
$5,612
1850-D $5 AU58 PCGS. Winter 27-U. ...
$8,845
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 28-U. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$2,640
1850-D $5 AU53 NGC. Winter 28-U. ...
$5,040
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 28-U. EF-40 (NGC).
$3,120
1850-D $5 AU55 PCGS. CAC. Winter 28-U....
$7,800
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 28-U. AU-50 (PCGS).
$4,080
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 27-U. VF-30 (NGC).
$2,160
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 23-O. VF-20 (NGC).
$2,160
1850-D $5 Fine 15 NGC. Variety 28-V. ...
$1,680
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$22,800
1850-D $5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. VG Details. NGC Census: (0/114). PCGS Population (0/122). Mintage: 43,900. From ...
$764
1850-D $5 Good 6 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/127). PCGS Population (0/119). Mintage: 43,900. (#8245)...
$911
1850-D Liberty Half Eagle. MS-60-Details--Cleaned (ICG).
$3,251
1850-D Liberty Half Eagle. VF-25 (NGC).
$1,653
1850-D $5 VF35 PCGS. Variety 24-P. ...
$1,782
1850-D $5 XF45 PCGS. Variety 28-U....
$4,680
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 28-U. AU-58 (NGC).
$5,760
1850-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter 27-U. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$2,160
1850-D $5 AU53 PCGS. CAC. Variety 28-U....
$6,900
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