1858 $5, DCAM (Proof)
Series: Liberty Head $5 1839-1907
PR65DCAM estimated grade
Image courtesy of Heritage Numismatic Auctions
PCGS PR66DCAM
PCGS PR66DCAM
- PCGS #:
- 98448
- Designer:
- Christian Gobrecht
- Edge:
- Reeded
- Diameter:
- 21.65 millimeters
- Weight:
- 8.36 grams
- Mintage:
- 10
- Mint:
- Philadelphia
- Metal:
- 90% Gold, 10% Copper
- Auction Record:
- $504,000 • PR66DCAM • 09-04-2025 • Stack's Bowers
Condition Census What Is This?
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#1 PR66DCAM estimated grade
James Ten Eyck Collection - B. Max Mehl 5/1922:224 - John H. Clapp Collection, sold intact in 1942 - Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection - Bowers & Ruddy 10/1982:488, $39,600 - Ed Trompeter Collection - Heritage Auctions, sold privately circa 1998 - Heritage 8/2015:4348, not sold |
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#2 PR65DCAM estimated grade
Stack's 3/1985:807 - Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection - Bowers & Merena 11/2000:469, $78,200 - Heritage 3/2006:1892, $195,500 - Stack's/Bowers 3/2014:4085, $170,375 |
| #2 PR65DCAM estimated grade |
The following roster of the known examples of Proof 1858 Half Eagles is revised and updated from the March 2006 Heritage catalog (Lot 1892):
1. National Numismatic Collection at the Smithsonian Institution. 2. Ed Cogan 31882 - J. Colvin Randall - J. Pierpont Morgan - American Numismatic Society. 3. James Ten Eyck - B. Max Mehl 5/1922 - John H. Clapp - Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. - Bowers & Ruddy 10/1982:388 - Ed Trompeter. 4. Lorin G. Parmelee - William H. Woodin - Waldo Newcomer - F.C.C. Boyd - World's Greatest Collection - Numismatic Gallery, Lot 412 - J.F. Bell; "Memorable," lot 359 - King Farouk - Sotheby's 2/1954:253 - Ullmer, lot 446 - Mocatta Metals - 1979 ANA (New England), lot 176; Dr. Nelson Page Aspen - Bowers & Merena 8/1989:551 - Auction '90:1323. 5. Harry Bass - Heritage 3/2006:1892, $195,500