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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the $5 Capped Bust Gold (1807–1834) series of Pre-1933 Gold Coinage in the U.S. Coins contains 13 distinct entries with CPG® values between $7,000.00 and $1,008,000.00. Issued from 1807-1834, the $5 Capped Bust half eagles represent several design changes and diameter

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the $5 Capped Bust Gold (1807–1834) series of Pre-1933 Gold Coinage in the U.S. Coins contains 13 distinct entries with CPG® values between $7,000.00 and $1,008,000.00.

Issued from 1807-1834, the $5 Capped Bust half eagles represent several design changes and diameter sizes, all with a Liberty bust, facing left with a turban on her head. Collectors of early U.S. gold coins love these series and almost all of the issues are scarce to quite rare. The most famous rarity is the 1822 half eagle of which two are available in private hands.

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1820 $5 Square Base 2 MS
Value Range: $7,000 - $173,000
$7,000 - $173,000
1820 $5 Square Base 2, BD-1 MS
Value Range: $31,000 - $37,500
$31,000 - $37,500
1820 $5 Square Base 2, BD-2 MS
Value Range: $39,500 - $122,500
$39,500 - $122,500
1820 $5 Square Base 2, BD-3 MS
Value Range: $17,000 - $173,000
$17,000 - $173,000
1820 $5 Square Base 2, BD-4 MS
Value Range: $72,000 - $86,500
$72,000 - $86,500
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Small Letters MS
Value Range: $57,500 - $1,008,000
$57,500 - $1,008,000
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Small Letters, BD-6 MS
Value Range: $57,500 - $1,008,000
$57,500 - $1,008,000
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Small Letters, BD-8 MS
Value Range: $57,500 - $1,008,000
$57,500 - $1,008,000
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Large Letters MS
Value Range: $24,000 - $600,000
$24,000 - $600,000
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Large Letters, BD-5 MS
Value Range: $24,000 - $600,000
$24,000 - $600,000
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Large Letters, BD-7 MS
Value Range: $24,000 - $600,000
$24,000 - $600,000
1820 $5 Curl Base 2, Large Letters, BD-9 MS
Value Range: $42,000 - $50,500
$42,000 - $50,500

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1827 $5 PCGS MS63

Buy Now: $138,750.00

1824 BD-1 $5 PCGS MS62

Buy Now: $80,937.50

1821 $5 PCGS AU55

Buy Now: $169,968.80

1814/3 $5 PCGS CAC

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