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
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

23,310
27,750

35,150
51,800

85,100
▼129,500

▼185,000
▼218,300

8101

1807 Capped Bust

MS
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

23,310
27,750

35,150
51,800

85,100
▼129,500

▼185,000
▼218,300

8102

1808

MS
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

24,050
27,750

37,000
51,800

99,900
-

8103

1808/7

MS
+

4,255
-

5,735
-

7,030
-

13,320
14,800

20,350
-

24,050
27,750

33,300
37,000

49,950
51,800

129,500
-

8104

1809/8

MS
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

▲35,150
▲38,850

▲48,100
64,750

99,900
148,000

222,000
-

8105

1810 Small Date, Small 5
About 20 known

MS
+

42,550
-

99,900
111,000

159,100
-

192,400
210,900

240,500
-

8106

1810 Small Date, Tall 5

MS
+

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

25,900
33,300

53,650
70,300

136,900
155,400

8107

1810 Large Date, Small 5
5 to 6 known

MS
+

▼111,000
-

8108

1810 Large Date, Large 5

MS
+

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

23,310
27,750

35,150
51,800

85,100
148,000

288,600
-

8109

1811 Small 5

MS
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

23,310
27,750

35,150
51,800

99,900
148,000

8110

1811 Tall 5

MS
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

20,350
▲24,050

▲28,490
▲40,700

▲55,500
▲66,600

▲92,500
▼129,500

▼185,000
-

8112

1812

MS
+

3,885
-

5,365
-

7,215
-

10,360
10,730

12,950
-

14,430
18,500

23,310
27,750

35,150
51,800

85,100
▼129,500

▼185,000
▼218,300

507601

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

MS
+

4,070
-

5,550
-

7,400
-

10,915
11,470

13,690
-

16,650
20,350

24,790
29,600

37,000
57,350

96,200
▼129,500

▼185,000
▼233,100

507602

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

MS
+

40,700
61,050

129,500
159,100

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
+

4,440
-

6,660
-

8,140
-

12,580
13,320

16,650
-

20,350
24,050

25,900
31,450

44,400
74,000

136,900
166,500

210,900
277,500

8116

1813

MS
+

4,440
-

6,660
-

8,140
-

12,580
13,320

16,650
-

20,350
24,050

25,900
31,450

44,400
74,000

136,900
166,500

210,900
277,500

8117

1814/3

MS
+

10,360
-

14,800
15,910

22,200
-

33,300
38,850

44,400
49,950

62,900
81,400

8118

1815
11 to 13 known

MS
+

240,500
259,000

370,000
-

444,000
481,000

555,000
592,000

703,000
925,000

1,110,000
-

8119

1818
75 to 90 known

MS
+

12,210
-

16,650
18,500

25,900
-

33,300
40,700

55,500
70,300

88,800
107,300

148,000
-

8120

1818 5D/50
25 to 35 known

MS
+

18,500
20,350

25,900
-

38,850
44,400

64,750
74,000

85,100
99,900

166,500
185,000

240,500
277,500

8121

1818 STATESOF
100 to 125 known

MS
+

18,500
20,350

27,750
-

33,300
▼38,850

▼49,950
▼66,600

92,500
111,000

166,500
185,000

240,500
-

8123

1819
7 to 8 known

MS
+

81,400
88,800

122,100
-

166,500
-

8124

1819 5D/50
15 to 20 known

MS
+

51,800
-

74,000
81,400

129,500
-

166,500
185,000

222,000
259,000

344,100
370,000

407,000
-

8125

1820 Square-Base 2
less than 100 known

MS
+

10,360
-

24,050
25,530

31,450
-

42,550
46,250

49,950
▼55,500

▼70,300
▼88,800

129,500
185,000

8126

1820 Curl Base 2, Small Letters
13 to 15 known

MS
+

▼99,900
▼118,400

▼155,400
222,000

351,500
851,000

8127

1820 Curl Base 2, Large Letters
30 to 40 known

MS
+

35,150
-

48,100
51,800

57,350
66,600

122,100
136,900

203,500
240,500

481,000
-

8129

1821
about 15 known

MS
+

48,100
-

59,200
-

129,500
136,900

185,000
-

240,500
259,000

314,500
351,500

407,000
444,000

499,500
555,000

629,000
740,000

8130

1822
3 known

MS
+

8131

1823
70 to 90 known

MS
+

9,620
-

11,840
-

18,500
20,350

25,900
-

37,000
40,700

46,250
51,800

57,350
111,000

296,000
318,200

340,400
370,000

8132

1824
30 to 35 known

MS
+

18,500
-

25,900
-

37,000
38,850

44,400
-

81,400
92,500

111,000
122,100

148,000
185,000

277,500
-

8133

1825/4/1
25 to 30 known

MS
+

59,200
62,900

85,100
-

107,300
118,400

136,900
148,000

166,500
196,100

259,000
-

8134

1825/4
2 known

MS
+

1,369,000
-

8135

1826
30 to 35 known

MS
+

40,700
44,400

▼61,050
-

136,900
148,000

159,100
170,200

185,000
203,500

277,500
333,000

536,500
629,000

8136

1827
about 30 known

MS
+

62,900
-

77,700
88,800

122,100
129,500

140,600
155,400

222,000
259,000

370,000
-

8137

1828
12 to 15 known

MS
+

116,550
125,800

173,900
-

233,100
259,000

284,900
351,500

425,500
481,000

592,000
684,500

8138

1828/7
5 known

MS
+

129,500
136,900

166,500
-

222,000
277,500

333,000
388,500

499,500
-

8139

1829
7 to 8 known

MS
+

▲888,000
▲962,000

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
+

▲27,750
-

▲44,400
-

▲51,800
-

▲77,700
▲81,400

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
159,100

192,400
233,100

296,000
333,000

407,000
462,500

8151

1829
8 to 9 known

MS
+

388,500
425,500

518,000
555,000

629,000
666,000

777,000
925,000

8152

1830
40 to 50 known

MS
+

▲51,800
-

▲77,700
▲81,400

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
159,100

192,400
233,100

296,000
333,000

407,000
-

88152

1830

PL
+

159,100
-

45293

1830 Small 5D
15 to 25 known

MS
+

107,300
-

210,900
259,000

45294

1830 Large 5D
20 to 30 known

MS
+

111,000
122,100

148,000
159,100

192,400
233,100

296,000
333,000

407,000
-

8153

1831
22 to 26 known

MS
+

77,700
81,400

111,000
-

192,400
207,200

222,000
233,100

255,300
277,500

314,500
-

45295

1831 Small 5D

MS
+

45296

1831 Large 5D

MS
+

136,900
148,000

173,900
196,100

240,500
277,500

314,500
370,000

8155

1832 12 Stars
5 known?

MS
+

851,000
-

8156

1832 13 Stars
35 to 40 known

MS
+

▲44,400
-

▲51,800
-

▲77,700
▲81,400

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
159,100

192,400
233,100

296,000
-

8157

1833 Large Date
30 to 40 known

MS
+

▲44,400
-

▲51,800
-

▲77,700
▲81,400

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
159,100

192,400
233,100

8158

1833 Small Date
about 25 known

MS
+

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
159,100

192,400
233,100

296,000
333,000

8160

1834 Plain 4
35 to 40 known

MS
+

▲27,750
-

▲44,400
-

▲51,800
-

▲77,700
▲81,400

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
159,100

192,400
233,100

314,500
-

8161

1834 Crosslet 4

MS
+

▲27,750
-

▲44,400
-

▲51,800
-

▲77,700
▲81,400

▲86,950
-

99,900
111,000

136,900
185,000

222,000
▼251,600

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
+

2,479,000
-

8145

1825/4/1
2 known

PR
+

1,110,000
-

88145

1825/4/1

CAM
+

3,885,000
-

8149

1829
2 known

PR
+

2,220,000
2,331,000

2,405,000
2,479,000

2,590,000
2,960,000

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

88163

1829 Small Size

CAM
+

-
3,515,000

8164

1830 Large D
3 known

PR
+

2,220,000
-

2,405,000
-

8166

1832
1 or 2 known

PR
+

2,775,000
-

8167

1833 Large Date
4 known

PR
+

2,035,000
-

88167

1833 Large Date

CAM
+

-
3,700,000

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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