PCGS Price Guide: Capped Bust $5

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Capped Bust $5, MS

Type 1, Capped Bust, Large Bust, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	12	30	40	55	60	62	63	64	65	66

PCGS No

Description

Desig

8100

Type

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

27,500
35,000

▼45,000
▲75,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
275,000

8101

1807 Capped Bust

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

27,500
35,000

▼45,000
▲75,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
275,000

8102

1808

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

27,500
35,000

▼45,000
▲75,000

125,000
-

8103

1808/7

MS
+

5,000
-

7,500
-

9,000
-

15,000
16,000

22,500
-

30,000
35,000

45,000
50,000

▼70,000
▼77,500

175,000
-

8104

1809/8

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

32,500
37,500

60,000
80,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
-

8105

1810 Small Date, Small 5
About 20 known

MS
+

55,000
-

110,000
125,000

160,000
-

200,000
225,000

275,000
-

8106

1810 Small Date, Tall 5

MS
+

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

35,000
45,000

75,000
90,000

▲200,000
-

8107

1810 Large Date, Small 5
5 to 6 known

MS
+

150,000
-

8108

1810 Large Date, Large 5

MS
+

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

27,500
35,000

▼45,000
▲75,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
-

8109

1811 Small 5

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

27,500
35,000

▼45,000
▲75,000

125,000
185,000

8110

1811 Tall 5

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

27,500
28,500

30,000
35,000

55,000
80,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
-

8112

1812

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

▼20,000
25,000

27,500
35,000

▼45,000
▲75,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
275,000

507601

1812 BD-1, Wide 5D
300 to 400 known,

MS
+

5,000
-

7,000
-

8,500
-

13,000
13,500

17,000
-

22,500
25,000

27,500
35,000

40,000
55,000

125,000
185,000

250,000
275,000

507602

1812 BD-2, Close 5D
75 to 100 known,

MS
+

50,000
80,000

165,000
200,000

Type 2, Capped Bust, Small Bust, Large Diameter, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	12	30	40	55	60	62	63	64	65	66

PCGS No

Description

Desig

8115

Type

MS
+

▲6,000
-

▲9,000
-

▲11,000
-

▲17,000
▲18,000

▲21,000
-

▲25,000
▲27,500

30,000
▲40,000

50,000
75,000

150,000
175,000

250,000
325,000

8116

1813

MS
+

▲6,000
-

▲9,000
-

▲11,000
-

▲17,000
▲18,000

▲21,000
-

▲25,000
▲27,500

30,000
▲40,000

50,000
75,000

150,000
175,000

250,000
325,000

8117

1814/3

MS
+

▲11,500
-

20,000
21,000

27,500
-

40,000
42,500

50,000
60,000

75,000
85,000

8118

1815
11 to 13 known

MS
+

325,000
350,000

▲500,000
-

▲575,000
▲625,000

750,000
800,000

1,000,000
▲1,250,000

▲1,500,000
-

8119

1818
75 to 90 known

MS
+

▲16,500
-

21,000
22,000

▲35,000
-

▲50,000
▲60,000

▲80,000
▲90,000

▲110,000
▲125,000

▲200,000
-

8120

1818 5D/50
25 to 35 known

MS
+

▲25,000
▲27,500

35,000
-

50,000
55,000

▲85,000
▲90,000

▲110,000
▲125,000

▲225,000
▲250,000

▲325,000
▲375,000

8121

1818 STATESOF
100 to 125 known

MS
+

▲25,000
▲27,500

▲40,000
-

50,000
▲60,000

▲75,000
▲90,000

▲125,000
▲150,000

▲225,000
▲250,000

▲325,000
-

8123

1819
7 to 8 known

MS
+

100,000
110,000

150,000
-

200,000
-

8124

1819 5D/50
15 to 20 known

MS
+

70,000
-

100,000
110,000

175,000
-

225,000
250,000

300,000
325,000

400,000
450,000

600,000
-

8125

1820 Square-Base 2
less than 100 known

MS
+

14,000
-

25,000
27,500

40,000
-

50,000
60,000

75,000
90,000

100,000
▲125,000

▲175,000
▲225,000

8126

1820 Curl Base 2, Small Letters
13 to 15 known

MS
+

▲150,000
▲175,000

▲225,000
▲275,000

▲400,000
▲1,000,000

8127

1820 Curl Base 2, Large Letters
30 to 40 known

MS
+

30,000
-

▲45,000
▲50,000

▲65,000
▲80,000

▲175,000
▲200,000

▲250,000
▲300,000

▲600,000
-

8129

1821
about 15 known

MS
+

65,000
-

80,000
-

175,000
185,000

250,000
-

325,000
350,000

400,000
425,000

500,000
550,000

650,000
700,000

800,000
850,000

8130

1822
3 known

MS
+

8131

1823
70 to 90 known

MS
+

13,000
-

16,000
-

25,000
27,500

35,000
-

50,000
55,000

65,000
75,000

▲85,000
150,000

▲400,000
▲450,000

▲500,000
▲550,000

8132

1824
30 to 35 known

MS
+

25,000
-

35,000
-

50,000
52,500

70,000
-

125,000
135,000

150,000
165,000

200,000
225,000

350,000
-

8133

1825/4/1
25 to 30 known

MS
+

80,000
85,000

125,000
-

150,000
160,000

185,000
200,000

225,000
250,000

▲325,000
-

8134

1825/4
2 known

MS
+

▲1,750,000
-

8135

1826
30 to 35 known

MS
+

▲50,000
▲60,000

▲85,000
-

▲150,000
▲160,000

▲175,000
▲200,000

▲225,000
▲275,000

350,000
400,000

▲675,000
▲750,000

8136

1827
about 30 known

MS
+

85,000
-

100,000
110,000

150,000
160,000

200,000
225,000

300,000
350,000

500,000
-

8137

1828
12 to 15 known

MS
+

150,000
160,000

200,000
-

275,000
300,000

325,000
400,000

550,000
600,000

750,000
▲850,000

8138

1828/7
5 known

MS
+

175,000
185,000

225,000
-

300,000
▲350,000

▲450,000
▲500,000

▲700,000
-

8139

1829
7 to 8 known

MS
+

-
1,000,000

Type 3, Capped Bust, Small Diameter, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	12	30	40	55	60	62	63	64	65	66

PCGS No

Description

Desig

8150

Type

MS
+

▲30,000
-

▲50,000
-

60,000
-

▲90,000
▲92,500

▲110,000
-

▲125,000
▲135,000

175,000
200,000

250,000
275,000

▲350,000
▲375,000

▲450,000
▲500,000

8151

1829
8 to 9 known

MS
+

500,000
550,000

700,000
750,000

850,000
900,000

1,000,000
1,100,000

8152

1830
40 to 50 known

MS
+

60,000
-

▲90,000
▲92,500

▲110,000
-

▲125,000
▲135,000

175,000
200,000

250,000
275,000

▲350,000
▲375,000

▲450,000
-

45293

1830 Small 5D
15 to 25 known

MS
+

275,000
▲325,000

45294

1830 Large 5D
20 to 30 known

MS
+

200,000
225,000

275,000
300,000

350,000
375,000

450,000
-

8153

1831
22 to 26 known

MS
+

90,000
92,500

▲110,000
-

175,000
200,000

225,000
250,000

275,000
300,000

350,000
-

45295

1831 Small 5D

MS
+

45296

1831 Large 5D

MS
+

▲175,000
▲185,000

▲225,000
▲250,000

300,000
325,000

375,000
▲425,000

8155

1832 12 Stars
5 known?

MS
+

1,100,000
-

8156

1832 13 Stars
35 to 40 known

MS
+

▲50,000
-

60,000
-

▲90,000
▲92,500

▲110,000
-

▲125,000
▲135,000

175,000
200,000

250,000
275,000

▲350,000
-

8157

1833 Large Date
30 to 40 known

MS
+

▲50,000
-

60,000
-

▲90,000
▲92,500

▲110,000
-

▲125,000
▲135,000

175,000
200,000

250,000
275,000

8158

1833 Small Date
about 25 known

MS
+

110,000
-

135,000
▲150,000

200,000
225,000

275,000
300,000

350,000
375,000

8160

1834 Plain 4
35 to 40 known

MS
+

▲30,000
-

▲50,000
-

60,000
-

▲90,000
▲92,500

▲110,000
-

▲125,000
▲135,000

175,000
200,000

250,000
-

8161

1834 Crosslet 4

MS
+

30,000
-

50,000
-

65,000
-

▲90,000
▲92,500

100,000
-

120,000
125,000

200,000
225,000

300,000
▲375,000

Capped Bust $5, PR

Type 2, Capped Bust, Small Bust, Large Diameter, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	55	58	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67

PCGS No

Description

Desig

8141

1820
Unique

PR
+

3,250,000
-

8145

1825/4/1
2 known

PR
+

2,850,000
-

88145

1825/4/1

CAM
+

4,850,000
-

8149

1829
2 known

PR
+

3,000,000
3,150,000

3,300,000
▼3,400,000

▼3,500,000
▼3,750,000

Type 3, Capped Bust, Small Diameter, PR

PCGS No	Description	Desig	55	58	60	61	62	63	64	65	66	67

PCGS No

Description

Desig

8164

1830 Large D
3 known

PR
+

2,750,000
-

8166

1832
1 or 2 known

PR
+

3,250,000
-

8167

1833 Large Date
2 or 3 known

PR
+

2,750,000
-

88167

1833 Large Date

CAM
+

-
▲4,750,000

R-1	Common
R-2	Not So Common
R-3	Scarce
R-4	Very Scarce	(76-200 known)
R-5	Rare	(31-75 known)
R-6	Very Rare	(13-30 known)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(4-12 known)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(1-3 known)

R-1	Common	(Tens of Millions)
R-2	Not so Common	(Several Million)
R-3	Scarce	(Hundreds of Thousands)
R-4	Very Scarce	(Tens of Thousands)
R-5	Rare	(Several Thousand)
R-6	Very Rare	(Several Hundred)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(Few Tens)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(Several)

PCGS Price Guide: Capped Bust $5

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