1887 is a fairly rare year for gold eagles so any coin with that date needs to be authenticated in person by an expert. Look on the back of the coin to see if there's a small mint mark letter. It may be blank or there may be a CC or S.
Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 05/2011:
No mint mark (Philadelphia):
Slightly worn - $2,600
Almost no wear - $10,282
"CC" mint mark (Carson City):
Moderately worn - $4,140
Slightly worn - $5,160
Almost no wear - $18,738
"S" mint mark (San Francisco):
Moderately worn - $930
Slightly worn - $960
Almost no wear - $4,252
Uncirculated - $25,000
DISCLAIMER: The retail values quoted are the best available as of the date shown, but may vary significantly due to changes in the precious metals market. Also the wholesale (buying) price of a coin will be less than the selling (retail) price. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.
$575.00 to $625 in circulated condition
The 1887 $5 gold piece contains 0.24187 of a troy ounce of gold.
about 13.000 euro
It's NOT gold and just a dollar. The last year the US made a one dollar gold coin was 1889.
About $325, for its gold content.
$575.00 to $625 in circulated condition
The 1887 $5 gold piece contains 0.24187 of a troy ounce of gold.
Current value is $109.44
As of today about $250.00
about 13.000 euro
It's NOT gold and just a dollar. The last year the US made a one dollar gold coin was 1889.
About $325, for its gold content.
1896S .999 fine gold
2009 50 dollar gold piece 1oz worth money value
It's worth exactly one dollar (and it's made of brass, not gold).
A date is needed for an accurate evaluation
The value of this generation of gold coins produced since 1985; by troy weight is approx. 153.00 for the 5.00 dollar piece,350.00 for the 10.00 dollar piece, 700.00 for the 25.00 dollar piece, and 1310.00 for the 50.00 dollar piece. Pricing changes daily with the fluctuation of Golds value. Each Coin has a 91.67% volume of Gold to weight. speaking in question as to the Olympic gold 5.00 dollar pieces in 1992, depends on condition and a few other factors but begin around 225.00 upwards to 275.00