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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:
9076
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1882
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:
1882-S
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
969,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8360
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Coin Value History
1882-S $5 MS
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1882-S $5 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$6,250 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $3,250 | $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 |
1882-S $5 MS64 PCGS. CDN: $1,330.31 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 969,000. ...
$1,464
1882-S $5 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU Details, Net AU50. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 969,000....
$960
1882-S $5 MS62 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 2.1 green label holder. CAC Population: (8/65). Mintage 969,000....
$990
1882-S $5 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 969,000. ...
$780
1882-S $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (74/2246). Mintage 969,000. ...
$780
1882-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$720
1882-S $5 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (283/3046 and 0/356+). NGC Census: (684/1558 and 0/26+). CDN: $535 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$588
1882-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
$504
1882-S $5 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/3). NGC Census: (27/1). CDN: $2,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 969,000...
$2,640
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1882-S $5 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (8/2526). PCGS Population: (9/3568). CDN: $430 Whsle. Bid for ...
$2,040
1882-S $5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/3553 and 0/345+). NGC Census: (9/2517 and 0/25+). CDN: $432 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$528
1882-S $5 MS66 PCGS. ...
$7,500
1882-S $5 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/1363). NGC Census: (0/2168). Mintage: 969,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$441
1882-S $5 AU55 ANACS. NGC Census: (3/1443). PCGS Population (28/983). Mintage: 969,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $197. (#8360...
$184
1882-S $5 AU53 ANACS. NGC Census: (7/1435). PCGS Population (15/1007). Mintage: 969,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $194. (#836...
$196
1882-S $5 VF30 ANACS. ...
$126
1882-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS).
$2,280
1882-S $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/1239). NGC Census: (0/1927). Mintage: 969,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$402
1882-S $5 MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. Mintage 969,000....
$960
1882-S $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1162/453). NGC Census: (420/211). CDN: $705 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 96...
$810
Liberty Gold Half Eagle $5 Motto, 1866-1908 MS [Type]
Worth: $946 – $275,000
1866 $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,170 – $43,200
1866-S $5 Motto MS
Worth: $1,190 – $18,000
1867 $5 MS
Worth: $1,750 – $66,000
1867-S $5 MS
Worth: $985 – $20,000
1868 $5 MS
Worth: $975 – $50,000
1868-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,065 – $168,000
1869 $5 MS
Worth: $1,170 – $38,000
1869-S $5 MS
Worth: $975 – $24,000
1870 $5 MS
Worth: $1,035 – $21,600
1870-CC $5 MS
Worth: $9,500 – $252,000
1870-S $5 MS
Worth: $1,050 – $28,800
1871 $5 MS
Worth: $1,030 – $18,000
1871-CC $5 MS
Worth: $1,400 – $96,000
1871-S $5 MS
Worth: $975 – $35,000
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