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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 3 distinct entries with CPG® values between $3,400.00 and $780,000.00. 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 3 distinct entries with CPG® values between $3,400.00 and $780,000.00.

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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Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Facing Left, 1807-1812 MS [Type]
Value Range: $3,400 - $220,000
$3,400 - $220,000
Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Left, Large Size Planchet, 1813-1829 MS [Type]
Value Range: $3,750 - $175,000
$3,750 - $175,000
Capped Bust Half Eagle $5 Head Left, Small Size Planchet, 1829-1834 MS [Type]
Value Range: $18,000 - $780,000
$18,000 - $780,000

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1812 $5 MS

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1811 $5 Small 5, BD-2 MS

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