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Melt values › $5 Half Eagle (pre-1933)

$5 Half Eagle (pre-1933) melt value

$1,002.70 — 0.24187 troy oz of pure gold × spot $4,145.60 (updated ).

Specification: 8.359 g, 90% gold; fine gold content 0.24187 troy oz (7.523 g).

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FAQ

What is the melt value of a $5 Half Eagle (pre-1933)?

$1,002.70 — it contains 0.24187 troy oz of pure gold (8.359 g, 90% gold) at a spot price of $4,145.60/oz.

Is melt value what a dealer will pay?

Not exactly. Dealers buy bullion near or slightly below melt and sell above it; collectible dates and grades can be worth much more.