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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 10268
Coin Date: 1860
Denomination (Short): G$5
Denomination (Long): 5 Dollar Gold
Variety: Mormon
Variety 2: K-6
Desg: MS
Composition: Gold
Mintage: Approx. 40-50 known
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Pioneer & Territorial Gold
Coinage Years: 1849-1860
Mint Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 0
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Dougal Brown, James Madison Barlow
Edge: Plain
Obverse Description: Lion crouching HOLINESS TO THE LORD in Deseret Alphabet 1860
Reverse Description: Eagle clutching a branch and arrows behind Beehive before DESERET ASSAY OFFICE PURE GOLD 5.D.
General Notes: The 1860 Mormon half eagle obverse features a crouching lion and the motto HOLINESS TO THE LORD written in the Desert alphabet. The reverse depicts a beehive and eagle at its center with the denomination 5.D and the legend DESERET ASSAY OFFICE PURE GOLD around the periphery. Despite its low mintage, there are around three to four dozen Lion and Beehive $5s known today, and it is the most readily available Mormon gold coin in mint state.
NGC ID: 2BCG

1860 G$5 Mormon K-6

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
XF45	$57,600.00
AU50	$72,000.00
AU53	$81,600.00
AU55	$96,000.00
AU58	$105,600.00
MS60	$126,000.00
MS61	$156,000.00
MS62	$174,000.00
XF45 CAC	$69,100.00
AU50 CAC	$86,400.00
AU53 CAC	$97,900.00
AU55 CAC	$115,200.00
AU58 CAC	$126,700.00
MS60 CAC	$151,200.00
MS61 CAC	$187,200.00
MS62 CAC	$216,000.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
Stacks Bowers	1860 Mormon $5. K-6. Rarity-5+. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. OGH.	50	$126,000	03/26/24
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar, K-6, High R.5 -- Cleaning -- PCGS Genuine. AU Details.	50	$42,300	06/11/17
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU50 PCGS. K-6, High R.5.	50	$80,500	07/10/11
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	50	$24,150	05/28/01
HA	MORMON $5 1860	50	$20,700	01/05/01
HA	MORMON $5 1860	50	$13,750	07/31/93
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS61 PCGS. K-6, High R.5.	61	$114,000	08/15/23
	1860 Mormon $5. K-6. Rarity-5+. MS-61 (PCGS). CAC. OGH.	61	$168,000	12/17/20
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS61 PCGS. K-6, High R.5.	61	$90,000	08/14/19
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU55 PCGS. K-6, High R.5.	55	$84,000	01/14/22
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU55 PCGS.	55	$63,250	08/02/09
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU55 PCGS.	55	$69,000	01/12/08
Ponterio	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	55	$69,000	09/25/07
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU55 PCGS.	55	$74,750	08/12/07
Superior	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	55	$51,750	09/19/05
HA	MORMON $5 1860	55	$27,600	08/13/99
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS62 PCGS Secure. K-6, High R.5.	62	$138,000	08/16/18
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS62 PCGS Secure. K-6, High R.5.	62	$129,250	04/26/15
	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS62 PCGS Secure. K-6, High R.5.	62	$155,250	02/05/12
	1860 Mormon $5 Gold. K-6. Rarity-5+. Genuine--Code 98, Mount Removed (PCGS).	0	$18,515	08/18/11
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU58 PCGS. K-6, High R.5. The	58	$56,350	09/28/02
Superior	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	53	$11,000	05/27/90
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU50 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	50	$52,800	01/12/23
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU50 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	50	$54,000	09/18/20
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU50 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	50	$74,750	10/16/11
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU50 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	50	$51,175	02/06/11
Stacks Bowers	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	50	$55,200	11/02/10
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS62 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	62	$69,092	08/14/19
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS62 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	62	$90,000	01/10/19
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar, Uniface Copper Restrike, Plain Edge, K-8a, R.7, MS62 Red and Brown, NGC.	62	$6,462	09/11/16
R.M. Smythe	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	62	$69,288	09/26/06
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU55+ NGC. K-6, R.5.	55	$57,600	08/16/18
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU55+ NGC. K-6, High R.5.	55	$54,625	04/22/12
Stacks Bowers	1860 Mormon $5 Gold. K-6. Rarity-5+. AU-55+ (NGC).	55	$62,819	08/18/11
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar, Uniface Copper Restrike, Plain Edge, K-8, R.7, MS65 Brown NGC.	65	$9,988	09/11/16
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar, Uniface Copper Restrikes, Plain Edge, K-8a, R.7, MS64 Brown NGC.	64	$9,400	09/11/16
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar, Uniface Copper Restrike, Plain Edge, K-8, R.7, MS64 Brown NGC.	64	$7,638	09/11/16
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar MS61 NGC. K-6, High R.5.	61	$64,625	03/02/14
Stacks Bowers	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	61	$74,750	06/25/08
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	0	$17,825	09/02/12
Scotsman	1860 G$5 Mormon K-6	20	$21,850	07/23/10
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. XF Details.	40	$25,300	01/11/09
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU58 NGC.	58	$63,250	01/12/08
HA	1860 $5 Mormon Five Dollar AU58 NGC. The Mormon's final coins were struck using Colorado gold, which was found to be around	58	$69,000	07/30/05

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