Please check your bill again and post a new question. There were no federally-issued $5 bills dated 1868 and the first $5 silver certificates were dated 1886.
Please check again and post a new, separate question with the bill's denomination and type. The first silver certificates weren't issued until 1868.
It is roughly worth $1,500 or more
It is roughly worth $1,500 or more
$3000 and up depending on exact graded condition.
The CSA ceased to exist in 1865, so I would guess $0.00.
Joseph Silver was born in 1868.
The 1868 Liberty Seated Dollar has retail values of $240.00-$325.00 for average circulated coins, better circulated coins are $450.00-$570.00 coins with only light wear are $1,060-$1,550.00
Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 03/2010: Very worn condition - $240 Moderately worn - $312 Slightly worn - $450 Almost no wear - $1,148 Uncirculated - $2,940 to $93,130 depending on quality
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In order to establish an estimated value of any coin, it is necessary to know the denomination. Additional information which would be helpful, but not necessary, would be the mintmark and the condition of the coin.
All of the 162,700 Seated Liberty silver dollars minted in 1868 were produced at the Philadelphia mint. The circulated and uncirculated values of this coin are shown in the following list: Circulated Grades..............1868 G4........................................$250 F12.......................................$400 EF40.....................................$750 AU55.....................................$1300 Uncirculated Grades MS60....................................$2,600 MS62....................................$3,750 MS63....................................$7,500 MS64....................................$22,000 MS65....................................$70,000 MS66....................................$135,000
There are 2 types of 3 cent coins dated 1868, a small silver coin and dime sized nickel coin. Retail values for the silver coins are $400.00 in VF-20 to $500.00 in AU-50 Values of the nickel coins are $25.00 in VF-20 to $55.00 in AU-50