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Obverse Description
Liberty with a bonnet, facing left, with 13 stars on either side and the date at the bottom.
Reverse Description
An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with "5 D." at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
8875
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1809
Reverse Designer:
John Reich
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 5 D.
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight (gr):
8.75 gr
Weight (oz):
0.2813 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.2579 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
25
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1809/8
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
33,875
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1807-1812
Composition:
91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
PCGS #:
8104
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Coin Value History
1809/8 $5 MS
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1809/8 $5 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$192,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $150,000 | $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 |
Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Facing Left, 1807-1812 MS [Type]
![Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Facing Left, 1807-1812 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1812-five-stacks-obv.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $3,400 – $220,000
1807 $5 Capped Bust, Left MS
Worth: $3,400 – $235,000
1808 $5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $72,000
1808/7 $5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $126,000
1810 $5 Small Date, Tall 5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $180,000
1810 $5 Small Date, Small 5 MS
Worth: $14,000 – $168,000
1810 $5 Large Date, Small 5 MS
Worth: $55,000 – $420,000
1810 $5 Large Date, Large 5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $122,200
1811 $5 Tall 5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $180,000
1811 $5 Small 5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $96,000
1812 $5 MS
Worth: $3,400 – $240,000
Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Left, Large Size Planchet, 1813-1829 MS [Type]
![Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Left, Large Size Planchet, 1813-1829 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/365xxx/b7afa921-de9d-489a-aeb5-ecb7c7ea0b54.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $3,750 – $175,000
1813 $5 MS
Worth: $3,900 – $185,000
1814/3 $5 MS
Worth: $4,200 – $150,000
1815 $5 MS
Worth: $85,000 – $1,380,000
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, AU55 PCGS. Bass-Dannreuther Die State b/b. BD-1 is the sole 1809 variety, traditionally described...
$10,065
1809/8 Capped Bust Left Half Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-3+. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
$42,000
1809/8 Capped Bust Left Half Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-3+. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC.
$69,000
1809/8 PCGS AU details/plugged
$3,304
1809/8 Capped Bust Left Half Eagle. BD-1. Rarity-3+. EF-40 (PCGS). OGH.
$8,700
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/5). Mintage 33,875. ...
$12,600
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, MS61 NGC....
$12,000
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, MS62 NGC....
$13,800
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, AU50 PCGS....
$8,400
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, AU53 PCGS....
$8,100
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, AU58 PCGS. CAC. Bass-Dannreuther Die State a/b. A respectable mintage of 33,875 Capped Bust Left ...
$18,000
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3 -- Mounts Removed, Scratched, Cleaned -- ANACS. VF30 Details. ...
$2,520
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, MS65 PCGS Secure. ...
$72,000
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, MS60 PCGS. ...
$11,162
1809/8 Capped Bust Left Half Eagle. Bass Dannreuther-1. Rarity-3+. Mint State-66 (PCGS).
$152,750
1809/8 $5 --Glue Residue--ANACS. AG3 Details. NGC Census: (0/194). PCGS Population (0/188). Mintage: 33,875. Numismedia Wsl....
$1,265
1809/8 $5--Ex: Jewelry--ANACS. AU Details, Net VF20. B. 1-...
$1,208
$2,400
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, AU55 PCGS....
$10,800
1809/8 $5 BD-1, High R.3, MS63 PCGS. CAC. ...
$64,050
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