1913 United States 5 Dollar Value

A 1913 United States 5 Dollar is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1913 United States 5 Dollar value by grade

1913 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.

How much is a 1913 United States 5 Dollar worth today?

Pricing for the 1913 United States 5 Dollar depends on grade and current collector demand.

1913 United States 5 Dollar specifications

Series
United States Coinage
Year
1913
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Gold

Why this coin has no mint mark

Philadelphia struck the 1913 United States 5 Dollar, and Philadelphia coins of this period carry no mint mark at all. An empty space at the usual mint mark position (see the series guide) confirms a Philadelphia strike, not a flaw.

Where this coin's value comes from

Documented examples of the 1913 United States 5 Dollar in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.

Few series carry the following that supports the 1913 United States 5 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. A coin that thousands of collectors are actively assembling into sets never lacks for a market.

1913 United States 5 Dollar inscriptions & design

Obverse

************* LIBERTY 1913

Indian in bonnet l., all incuse

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FIVE.DOLLARS E PLURIBUS UNUM IN GOD WE TRUST

eagle l. incuse

Measured 1913 United States 5 Dollar specimens

1 physically measured 1913 United States 5 Dollar example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1913 United States 5 Dollar specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1913 United States 5 Dollar #1---Friedberg.USA.148, Breen.6820

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