Relative Rarity By Type compares the Numismatic Rarity of all the coins of a particular class and assigns a ranking based on that comparison. For example, 1/49 indicates that this coin is the rarest of its class of 49 members; 12/68 means that this coin is the 12th rarest out of 68; and 14/14 means that this coin is the most common of its class.
Explanation of the PCGS CoinFacts Rarity Scale
| Num. Rarity | Rel. Rarity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCGS # | Description | Mintage | All | 60+ | 65+ | All | 60+ | 65+ |
| 8428 | 1839 $5 | 5 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| 8429 | 1840 $5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8431 | 1841 $5 | 3 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 8433 | 1843 $5 | 4 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 8435 | 1845 $5 | 4 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9 | 9 | 13 |
| 8437 | 1847 $5 | 3 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 8439 | 1849 $5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8440 | 1850 $5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8444 | 1854 $5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8445 | 1855 $5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8446 | 1856 $5 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8449 | 1859 $5 | 80 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| 8450 | 1860 $5 | 62 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
| 8451 | 1861 $5 | 66 | 9.6 | 9.6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
| 8452 | 1862 $5 | 35 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| 8453 | 1863 $5 | 30 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.7 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| 8454 | 1864 $5 | 50 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 8455 | 1865 $5 | 25 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.7 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| PCGS # | Description | Mintage | All | 60+ | 65+ | All | 60+ | 65+ |
| Num. Rarity | Rel. Rarity | |||||||