1802/1 $5 VG10 Certification #25169223, PCGS #8083

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Owner's Comments

1802/1 $5 BD-2, High R.4, VG10 PCGS. CAC. Bass-Dannreuther Die State c/c with a cud over the F in OF. Rich peach-gold toning deepens near the borders of this circulated Heraldic Eagle five. The wings and portrait exhibit substantial wear, but the date and other peripheral legends are bold, and there are no mentionable marks. Presently the only VG10 1802/1 half eagle with a CAC seal (1/18).

Expert Comments

David Akers (1975/88)

Like the 1800, this date is comparatively common in all conditions up to choice uncirculated. It is often softly struck in the centers, particularly on the obverse.

PCGS #

8083

Designer

Robert Scot

Edge

Reeded

Diameter

25.00 millimeters

Weight

8.75 grams

Mintage

53176

Metal

91.7% Gold, 8.3% Copper

Pop Higher

352

Pop Lower

Region

The United States of America

Price Guide

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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	450	R-6.1	15 / 18	19 / 23
All Grades	150	R-7.5	12 / 18 TIE	16 / 23 TIE
60 or Better	5	R-9.7	7 / 18 TIE	7 / 23 TIE

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	450
All Grades	150
60 or Better	5

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-6.1
All Grades	R-7.5
60 or Better	R-9.7

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	15 / 18
All Grades	12 / 18 TIE
60 or Better	7 / 18 TIE

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	19 / 23
All Grades	16 / 23 TIE
60 or Better	7 / 23 TIE

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Pedigree and History
1	MS66 PCGS grade	George H. Earle, Jr. Collection - Henry Chapman 6/1912:2349 - Norman Stack Type Set - Kenneth Goldman and Mark Yaffe - Jay Parrino, sold privately circa 1994 - Larry Hanks - Great Lakes Collection - Larry Hanks, sold privately in 6/2001 - D. Brent Pogue Collection
2	MS65 PCGS grade
3	MS64+ PCGS grade
3	MS64+ PCGS grade
5	MS64 PCGS grade

#1 MS66 PCGS grade

George H. Earle, Jr. Collection - Henry Chapman 6/1912:2349 - Norman Stack Type Set - Kenneth Goldman and Mark Yaffe - Jay Parrino, sold privately circa 1994 - Larry Hanks - Great Lakes Collection - Larry Hanks, sold privately in 6/2001 - D. Brent Pogue Collection

#2 MS65 PCGS grade

#3 MS64+ PCGS grade

#5 MS64 PCGS grade