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):
Very worn condition - $420
Moderately worn - $444
Slightly worn - $480
Almost no wear - $500
Uncirculated - $540 to $19,500 depending on quality
"CC" mint mark (Carson City):
Very worn - $450
Moderately worn - $510
Slightly worn - $630
Almost no wear - $5,856
Uncirculated - $20,630 to $28,150
"S" mint mark (San Francisco):
Very worn - $420
Moderately worn - $444
Slightly worn - $480
Almost no wear - $500
Uncirculated - $820 to $9,060
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.
July 3, 2009 An 1883 $5 gold piece ranges in value from about $280 in circulated condition to over $27,000 in uncirculated condition depending on which mint it was from and the amount of wear on the coin.
With a CC mint mark, $850 to $1500 retail, depending on the amount of wear.With an S mint mark, $750 to $800
The 1883 Double Eagle is a proof only issue, values start at $40,000.00
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.
July 3, 2009 An 1883 $5 gold piece ranges in value from about $280 in circulated condition to over $27,000 in uncirculated condition depending on which mint it was from and the amount of wear on the coin.
With a CC mint mark, $850 to $1500 retail, depending on the amount of wear.With an S mint mark, $750 to $800
The 1883 Double Eagle is a proof only issue, values start at $40,000.00
Current value is $109.44
about 13.000 euro
As of today about $250.00
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