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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:
9091
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1893
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:
1893-O
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
110,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8385
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Coin Value History
1893-O $5 MS
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1893-O $5 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$48,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $33,500 | $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 |
1893-O $5 MS62 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
$2,928
1893-O $5 MS63 PCGS. CAC. Winter-1. ...
$7,015
1893-O $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: 49 in 60, 215 finer (12/25). CDN: $1,301.88 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 110,000....
$1,647
1893-O $5 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 79 in 55, 365 finer (2/26). CDN: $1,330.73 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 110...
$1,525
1893-O $5 AU58 NGC. CDN: $1,164.79 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 110,000....
$1,403
1893-O $5 MS61 NGC. CDN: $1,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 110,000. ...
$1,560
1893-O Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. AU-53 (PCGS).
$660
1893-O $5 MS65 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$21,600
1893-O $5 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/266). NGC Census: (6/441). AU50. Mintage 110,000. ...
$408
1893-O Liberty Half Eagle. AU Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$352
1893-O $5 MS64 NGC. Variety 2, ...
$7,638
1893-O $5 --Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. Sharply ...
$460
1893-O $5 MS62 PCGS. CAC. Winter-2. ...
$4,758
1893-O $5 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: 52 in 63 (10 in 63+), 2 finer (10/25). CDN: $5,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mint...
$5,400
1893-O $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (38/195). PCGS Population: (12/165). CDN: $980 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 110,00...
$1,320
1893-O $5 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/308 and 0/23+). Mintage 110,000. ...
$1,110
1893-O $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (22/48). Mintage 110,000. ...
$1,440
1893-O Liberty Head Half Eagle. Winter-1. MS-61 (NGC).
$1,440
1893-O $5 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (12/439). PCGS Population: (18/262). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU53. M...
$396
1893-O $5 MS65 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$24,000
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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