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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:
9095
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1895
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:
1895-S
Denomination:
$5
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
112,000
Coinage Type:
Five Dollar Gold Half Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8391
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Coin Value History
1895-S $5 MS
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1895-S $5 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$36,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $24,500 | $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 |
1895-S $5 AU58 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 35 in 58, 49 finer. CAC: 22 in 58, 10 finer (5/26). CDN: $1,216.25 Whsle. Bid fo...
$1,342
1895-S $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (81/136). Mintage 112,000. ...
$900
1895-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$2,640
1895-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$504
1895-S $5 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (20/6). PCGS Population: (14/32). CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 112,000...
$1,080
1895-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. VF-35 (PCGS).
$480
1895-S $5 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (3/26). PCGS Population: (1/45). CDN: $880 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 112,000. ...
$840
1895-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC.
$4,200
1895-S $5 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/158). NGC Census: (40/262). CDN: $386.63.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 11...
$420
1895-S $5 MS64 PCGS. ...
$4,560
1895-S $5 MS66 PCGS. ...
$18,800
1895-S $5 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (30/68). NGC Census: (28/199). Mintage: 112,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre...
$446
1895-S $5 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/145). NGC Census: (11/289). Mintage: 112,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$485
1895-S $5 -- Polished -- ANACS. AU Details Net VF30. NGC Census: (1/301). PCGS Population (1/160). Mintage: 112,000. Numism...
$402
1895-S $5 VF20 PCGS. ...
$161
1895-S $5 MS65 NGC. The 1895-S is an underrated and ...
$12,938
1895-S $5
$166
1895-S $5 AU58 NGC. CDN: $1,098.86 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 112,000. ...
$1,050
1895-S $5 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (81/136). PCGS Population: (35/82). CDN: $510 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 112,000...
$528
1895-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC.
$2,880
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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