# $5 Liberty Half Eagle

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A five-dollar gold piece with 0.2419 oz of gold, which is close to a quarter ounce but not quite. More US mints made this coin than any other.

- Mint: United States Mint
- Years: 1839 to 1908
- Purity: 90% gold, 10% copper
- Size: $5 (0.2419 oz of gold)

Prices from 12 online sellers, checked every 30 minutes. Last checked at 03:42 UTC on 2026-10-12.

## Gold spot price

$4,201.70 per troy ounce, up $8.10 (0.19%) today. The spot market is open.

## Cheapest right now

- $5 (0.2419 oz of gold): [$5 Gold Half Eagle Liberty Head - Ex Jewelry (Random Year)](https://bullionexchanges.com/5-gold-half-eagle-liberty-head-ex-jewelry-random-year) at Bullion Exchanges, $1,029.57 ($13.27 over spot, 1.3%)

## The 58 cheapest of 58 products

Cheapest first. "Over spot" is the price minus the spot value of the gold in the coin when the prices were checked; "Percent" is that as a share of the gold's value.
"Price" is for paying by check or bank wire. "By card" is what the seller charges if you pay by card instead, and is blank where the seller doesn't publish it or the price is over its card limit.
The full list, with every field, is at https://www.dirtcheapgold.com/products.json (this coin's products have "series": "5-dollar-liberty-half-eagle").

| Price | By card | Over spot | Percent | Seller | Product | Condition |
| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- | --- | --- |
| $1,029.57 | $1,070.76 | $13.27 | 1.3% | Bullion Exchanges | [$5 Gold Half Eagle Liberty Head - Ex Jewelry (Random Year)](https://bullionexchanges.com/5-gold-half-eagle-liberty-head-ex-jewelry-random-year) | not stated |
| $1,037.50 | $1,080.73 | $21.19 | 2.1% | SD Bullion | [$5 Liberty Head Half Eagle Gold Coin (Cleaned/Jewelry Grade) - Random Year](https://sdbullion.com/5-liberty-head-half-eagle-gold-coin-cleaned-jewelry-grade) | used |
| $1,041.08 | $1,084.46 | $24.77 | 2.4% | Silver.com | [Pre-33 $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle Coins (Cleaned)](https://www.silver.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagles-cleaned/) | not stated |
| $1,041.13 | $1,084.51 | $24.82 | 2.4% | Provident | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin Cleaned](https://www.providentmetals.com/5-liberty-us-mint-gold-half-eagle-polished-cleaned.html) | not stated |
| $1,041.95 | $1,085.36 | $25.64 | 2.5% | BGASC | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin (Cleaned)](https://www.bgasc.com/product/5-liberty-us-mint-gold-half-eagle-polished-cleaned) | not stated |
| $1,044.54 | $1,086.32 | $28.23 | 2.8% | Hero Bullion | [$5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin \| Cull](https://www.herobullion.com/5-liberty-half-eagle-gold-coin-cleaned/) | used |
| $1,047.08 | $1,088.96 | $30.77 | 3.0% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle (LP) Random](https://monumentmetals.com/5-liberty-very-fine-lp.html) | not stated |
| $1,049.66 | $1,093.40 | $33.35 | 3.3% | JM Bullion | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin (Cleaned)](https://www.jmbullion.com/5-liberty-gold-eagle-cleaned/) | not stated |
| $1,054.50 | $1,098.44 | $38.19 | 3.8% | SD Bullion | [$5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin (VF) - Random Year](https://sdbullion.com/5-liberty-half-eagle-gold-coin-vf-random-year) | not stated |
| $1,061.08 | $1,105.29 | $44.77 | 4.4% | Silver.com | [Pre-1933 $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagles (VF)](https://www.silver.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagles-vf/) | not stated |
| $1,061.13 | $1,105.34 | $44.82 | 4.4% | Provident | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin VF](https://www.providentmetals.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-coin-vf.html) | not stated |
| $1,061.75 | $1,105.99 | $45.44 | 4.5% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle (Cleaned)](https://www.apmex.com/product/9122/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-cleaned) | not stated |
| $1,064.45 | $1,108.09 | $48.14 | 4.7% | Safe Haven Metal | [$5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle – XF](https://safehavenmetal.com/product/5-gold-liberty-half-eagle-xf/) | not stated |
| $1,067.35 | $1,110.04 | $51.04 | 5.0% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Very Fine (VF) Random](https://monumentmetals.com/5-liberty-very-fine-vf.html) | not stated |
| $1,069.66 | $1,114.23 | $53.35 | 5.2% | JM Bullion | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin (VF)](https://www.jmbullion.com/5-liberty-gold-eagle-vf/) | not stated |
| $1,071.75 | $1,116.41 | $55.44 | 5.5% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle VF (Random Year)](https://www.apmex.com/product/56540/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-vf-random-year) | not stated |
| $1,076.08 | $1,120.92 | $59.77 | 5.9% | Silver.com | [Pre-33 $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle Coins (XF)](https://www.silver.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagles-xf/) | not stated |
| $1,076.13 | $1,120.97 | $59.82 | 5.9% | Provident | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin XF](https://www.providentmetals.com/5-liberty-us-mint-gold-half-eagle-extra-fine-xf-or-better.html) | not stated |
| $1,076.99 | $1,076.99 | $60.68 | 6.0% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle - Jewelry Grade - Random Date](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-half-eagle-jewelry-grade-random-date-x-usg-lib-5-jly/) | used |
| $1,077.55 | $1,120.65 | $61.24 | 6.0% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Extra Fine (XF) Random Date](https://monumentmetals.com/5-liberty-half-eagle-extremely-fine-xf.html) | not stated |
| $1,081.75 | $1,126.82 | $65.44 | 6.4% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle XF (Random Year)](https://www.apmex.com/product/119/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-xf-random-year) | not stated |
| $1,082.55 | $1,125.85 | $66.24 | 6.5% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle About Uncirculated (AU) Random](https://monumentmetals.com/5-liberty-half-eagle-about-uncirculated-au.html) | new |
| $1,083.45 | $1,127.87 | $67.14 | 6.6% | Safe Haven Metal | [$5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle – AU](https://safehavenmetal.com/product/5-gold-liberty-half-eagle-au/) | not stated |
| $1,084.66 | $1,129.85 | $68.35 | 6.7% | JM Bullion | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin (XF)](https://www.jmbullion.com/5-liberty-gold-eagle-xf/) | not stated |
| $1,085.68 | $1,129.11 | $69.37 | 6.8% | Hero Bullion | [$5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin \| AU](https://www.herobullion.com/5-liberty-half-eagle-gold-coin-au/) | not stated |
| $1,086.08 | $1,131.33 | $69.77 | 6.9% | Silver.com | [Pre-33 $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle Coins (AU)](https://www.silver.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagles-au/) | not stated |
| $1,086.13 | $1,131.39 | $69.82 | 6.9% | Provident | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin AU](https://www.providentmetals.com/5-liberty-us-mint-gold-half-eagle-almost-uncirculated-au-or-better.html) | not stated |
| $1,089.50 | $1,134.90 | $73.19 | 7.2% | SD Bullion | [$5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin (AU) - Random Year](https://sdbullion.com/5-liberty-half-eagle-gold-coin-au-random-year) | not stated |
| $1,091.75 | $1,137.24 | $75.44 | 7.4% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle AU (Random Year)](https://www.apmex.com/product/1124/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-au-random-year) | not stated |
| $1,094.66 | $1,140.27 | $78.35 | 7.7% | JM Bullion | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin (AU)](https://www.jmbullion.com/5-liberty-gold-eagle-au/) | not stated |
| $1,097.05 | $1,097.05 | $80.74 | 7.9% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle - Extra Fine - Random Date](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-half-eagle-extra-fine-random-date-x-usg-lib-5-xf/) | not stated |
| $1,098.92 | $1,144.71 | $82.61 | 8.1% | Silver Gold Bull | [Random Year $5 Liberty Half Eagle XF Gold Coin - United States Mint](https://silvergoldbull.com/random-year-5-liberty-half-eagle-xf-gold-coin) | not stated |
| $1,103.04 | $1,103.04 | $86.73 | 8.5% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle - AU - Random Date](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-half-eagle-au-random-date-x-usg-lib-5-au/) | not stated |
| $1,126.08 | $1,173.00 | $109.77 | 10.8% | Silver.com | [Pre-1933 $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagles (BU)](https://www.silver.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagles-bu/) | new |
| $1,126.13 | $1,173.05 | $109.82 | 10.8% | Provident | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin BU](https://www.providentmetals.com/pre-33-5-liberty-half-eagle-gold-coin-bu.html) | new |
| $1,133.15 | $1,179.61 | $116.84 | 11.5% | Safe Haven Metal | [$5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle – BU](https://safehavenmetal.com/product/5-gold-liberty-half-eagle-bu/) | new |
| $1,134.66 | $1,181.94 | $118.35 | 11.6% | JM Bullion | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin (BU)](https://www.jmbullion.com/5-liberty-gold-eagle-bu/) | new |
| $1,167.45 | $1,214.15 | $151.14 | 14.9% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle NGC MS61 (Random)](https://monumentmetals.com/1840-1908-random-date-5-liberty-ngc-ms-61.html) | graded |
| $1,167.45 | $1,214.15 | $151.14 | 14.9% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle PCGS MS61 (Random)](https://monumentmetals.com/1840-1908-random-date-5-liberty-pcgs-ms-61.html) | graded |
| $1,170.74 | $1,170.74 | $154.43 | 15.2% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Half Eagle - BU - Random Date](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-half-eagle-bu-random-date-x-usg-lib-5-bu/) | new |
| $1,172.84 | $1,221.71 | $156.53 | 15.4% | Silver Gold Bull | [Random Year $5 Liberty Half Eagle MS-62 Gold Coin - United States Mint](https://silvergoldbull.com/random-year-5-liberty-eagle-ms-62-gold-coin) | graded |
| $1,182.65 | $1,229.96 | $166.34 | 16.4% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle NGC MS62 (Random)](https://monumentmetals.com/1840-1908-random-date-5-liberty-ngc-ms-62.html) | graded |
| $1,182.65 | $1,229.96 | $166.34 | 16.4% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle PCGS MS62 (Random)](https://monumentmetals.com/1840-1908-random-date-5-liberty-pcgs-ms-62.html) | graded |
| $1,186.76 | $1,236.21 | $170.45 | 16.8% | APMEX | [1897 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle MS-61 NGC](https://www.apmex.com/product/29692/1897-5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-ms-61-ngc) | graded |
| $1,191.76 | $1,241.42 | $175.45 | 17.3% | APMEX | [1886-S $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle MS-61 NGC](https://www.apmex.com/product/24406/1886-s-5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-ms-61-ngc) | graded |
| $1,194.66 | $1,244.44 | $178.35 | 17.5% | JM Bullion | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle Coin MS62 (PCGS or NGC)](https://www.jmbullion.com/5-liberty-gold-eagle-ms62/) | graded |
| $1,196.08 | $1,245.92 | $179.77 | 17.7% | Silver.com | [Pre-33 $5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle Coins MS62 (PCGS or NGC)](https://www.silver.com/5-liberty-gold-half-eagles-ms62/) | graded |
| $1,196.13 | $1,245.97 | $179.82 | 17.7% | Provident | [Pre-33 $5 Liberty Half Eagle Gold Coin MS62 PCGS or NGC](https://www.providentmetals.com/5-liberty-pcgs-or-ngc-ms62-us-mint-gold/) | graded |
| $1,196.79 | $1,196.79 | $180.48 | 17.8% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Eagle - PCGS MS61 - Random Date and Label](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-eagle-pcgs-ms61-random-date-and-label-x-usg-lib-5-p-ms61-xlabel/) | graded |
| $1,201.99 | $1,201.99 | $185.68 | 18.3% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Eagle - NGC MS62 - Random Date and Label](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-eagle-ngc-ms62-random-date-and-label-x-usg-lib-5-n-ms62-xlabel/) | graded |
| $1,201.99 | $1,201.99 | $185.68 | 18.3% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Eagle - PCGS MS62 - Random Date and Label](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-eagle-pcgs-ms62-random-date-and-label-x-usg-lib-5-p-ms62-xlabel/) | graded |
| $1,206.75 | $1,257.03 | $190.44 | 18.7% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle MS-62 PCGS](https://www.apmex.com/product/10249/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-ms-62-pcgs) | graded |
| $1,206.75 | $1,257.03 | $190.44 | 18.7% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle MS-62 NGC](https://www.apmex.com/product/1127/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-ms-62-ngc) | graded |
| $1,249.45 | $1,300.68 | $233.14 | 22.9% | Safe Haven Metal | [$5 Gold Liberty Half Eagle – NGC MS63](https://safehavenmetal.com/product/5-gold-liberty-half-eagle-ngc-ms63/) | graded |
| $1,256.75 | $1,309.11 | $240.44 | 23.7% | APMEX | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle MS-63 PCGS](https://www.apmex.com/product/10250/5-liberty-gold-half-eagle-ms-63-pcgs) | graded |
| $1,257.86 | $1,308.17 | $241.55 | 23.8% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle NGC MS63 (Random)](https://monumentmetals.com/1840-1908-random-date-5-liberty-ngc-ms-63.html) | graded |
| $1,257.86 | $1,308.17 | $241.55 | 23.8% | Monument Metals | [$5 Liberty Gold Half Eagle PCGS MS63 (Random)](https://monumentmetals.com/1840-1908-random-date-5-liberty-pcgs-ms-63.html) | graded |
| $1,269.70 | $1,269.70 | $253.39 | 24.9% | Liberty Coin | [US Gold $5 Liberty Head Eagle - NGC MS63 - Random Date and Label](https://libertycoin.com/us-gold-5-liberty-head-eagle-ngc-ms63-random-date-and-label-x-usg-lib-5-n-ms63-xlabel/) | graded |

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## Sellers checked

APMEX, BGASC, Bullion Exchanges, Hero Bullion, JM Bullion, Liberty Coin, Monument Metals, Provident, SD Bullion, Safe Haven Metal, Silver Gold Bull, Silver.com.

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