1814 United States 5 Dollar Value

Depending on how well it survived, a 1814 United States 5 Dollar brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. See the grade table below for exactly where your coin falls.

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1814 United States 5 Dollar value by grade

1814 United States 5 Dollar value by grade
GradeEstimated value

Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.

Today's value of the 1814 United States 5 Dollar

The market for the 1814 United States 5 Dollar is driven by condition above all.

1814 United States 5 Dollar specifications

Series
United States Coinage
Year
1814
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Paper
Weight
8.731 g
Diameter
25 mm

Why this coin has no mint mark

Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1814 United States 5 Dollar is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.

What makes the 1814 United States 5 Dollar valuable

The 1814 United States 5 Dollar lacks precise production records, so its value rests on demonstrated rarity: how often examples surface at auction and how they compare to documented specimens.

Context adds the final layer to the 1814 United States 5 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.

1814 United States 5 Dollar inscriptions & design

Obverse

***************** (date)

capped head l.

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 5 D.

eagle, head l., motto above

Measured 1814 United States 5 Dollar specimens

2 physically measured 1814 United States 5 Dollar examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 8.731 g, 25 mm minting standard.

Measured 1814 United States 5 Dollar specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1814 United States 5 Dollar #18.731 g25 mm-Friedberg.USA.133, Breen.6468
1814 United States 5 Dollar #2---Haxby.NY-1790-C82

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.