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1938-S 50c Texas

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
XF40 $228.00
XF45 $231.00
AU50 $234.00
AU53 $237.00
AU55 $238.00
AU58 $240.00
MS60 $247.00
MS61 $254.00
MS62 $266.00
MS63 $299.00
MS64 $338.00
MS65 $403.00
MS66 $533.00
MS67 $960.00
MS68 $15,600.00
XF40 CAC $273.00
XF45 CAC $278.00
AU50 CAC $281.00
AU53 CAC $284.00
AU55 CAC $285.00
AU58 CAC $289.00
MS60 CAC $296.00
MS61 CAC $304.00
MS62 CAC $320.00
MS63 CAC $359.00
MS64 CAC $406.00
MS65 CAC $484.00
MS66 CAC $640.00
MS67 CAC $1,440.00
MS68 CAC $19,200.00

Apr Data

513 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1938-S 50C Texas MS68 PCGS. CAC. 68 HA 13,200 09/12/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH Generation 1.2 Rattler. 63 Stacks Bowers 408 08/28/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 360 08/23/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 504 08/23/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (372/123). NGC Census: (290/133). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mint 66 HA 360 08/19/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. Mintage 3,814. 65 HA 312 08/19/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (290/133). PCGS Population: (372/123). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Minta 66 HA 390 08/19/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS68 NGC. 68 HA 3,120 08/16/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS67+ PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (76/6). Mintage 3,814. 67 HA 1,740 08/12/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS67 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (116/11). NGC Census: (118/15). CDN: $720 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. M 67 HA 1,680 07/15/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 408 06/26/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (335/985). NGC Census: (149/764). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mint 64 HA 288 06/10/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (335/985). NGC Census: (149/764). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mint 64 HA 338 06/10/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (490/496). NGC Census: (339/425). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mint 65 HA 312 05/20/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (291/132). PCGS Population: (371/123). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Minta 66 HA 840 05/20/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (339/423). PCGS Population: (490/494). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Minta 65 HA 384 05/20/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (149/762). PCGS Population: (335/984). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Minta 64 HA 408 05/20/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS68 NGC. 68 HA 3,120 05/10/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 720 05/08/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 312 04/10/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-65 (PCGS). OGH. 65 Stacks Bowers 312 04/03/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-68 (NGC). 68 Stacks Bowers 9,600 03/28/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. Gold CAC. PCGS Population: (490/494). NGC Census: (339/423). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 65 HA 750 03/25/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (29/901). PCGS Population: (107/1328). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Minta 63 HA 264 02/19/2024
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (339/419). PCGS Population: (489/498). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Minta 65 HA 336 01/24/2024
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-65 (PCGS). OGH Generation 1.2 Rattler. 65 Stacks Bowers 408 12/13/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (490/501). NGC Census: (336/412). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mint 65 HA 384 11/20/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (335/991). NGC Census: (148/750). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mint 64 HA 264 11/20/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (290/124). PCGS Population: (369/130). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Minta 66 HA 396 11/20/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-65 (PCGS). OGH Generation 3.0. 65 Stacks Bowers 312 10/25/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-64 (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 264 10/25/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66+ NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (289/122 and 4/15+). PCGS Population: (372/129 and 9/34+). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bi 66 HA 492 10/09/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-67 (PCGS). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 1,200 08/23/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (104/12). PCGS Population: (111/10). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 67 HA 720 08/07/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (371/118). NGC Census: (288/113). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mint 66 HA 444 07/24/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (490/492). NGC Census: (336/404). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mint 65 HA 336 07/24/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (490/489). NGC Census: (336/404). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mint 65 HA 444 07/24/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (288/113). PCGS Population: (371/118). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Minta 66 HA 400 06/19/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 576 06/16/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. Gold CAC. PCGS Population: (489/489). NGC Census: (336/401). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 65 HA 1,140 06/12/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66+ (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 504 06/07/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (490/489). NGC Census: (336/404). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mint 65 HA 300 06/07/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 408 05/10/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (370/113 and 8/40+). NGC Census: (287/112 and 3/10+). CDN: $410 Whsle. Bi 66 HA 600 04/24/2023
    1938-S 50C Texas MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (102/10). PCGS Population: (105/8). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 67 HA 780 04/24/2023
    1938-S Texas 50c PCGS MS64 (OGH Rattler) 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 339 04/17/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66+ (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 456 03/29/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 456 03/29/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 720 03/29/2023
    1938-S Texas Independence Centennial. MS-68 (PCGS). CAC. 68 Stacks Bowers 19,200 03/21/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 9396
      Coin Date: 1938-S
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Variety: Texas
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 3,814
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Classic Commemorative
      Coinage Years: 1934-1938
      Mint Location: San Francisco
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      Weight (Ounces): 0.36169
      Designer: Pompeo Coppini
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Features an eagle before a five-pointed star, referencing the Texas Lone Star symbol.
      Reverse Description: The reverse showcases several design elements, including the winged goddess Victory, cameo portraits of Texas Republic founders General Sam Houston and Stephen Austin, and the famous Alamo.
      General Notes: The 1938 Texas halves represent the last year of this commemorative type, first issued in 1934 to honor the centennial of Texas independence from Mexico in 1836. This popular coin was designed by Pompeo Coppini and includes -- variety of design elements, including an eagle and five-pointed star on the obverse and on the reverse images of the goddess Victory, the Alamo, and small bust portraits of Texas founders Sam Houston and Stephen Austin. <BR><BR> Issued for $2 apiece or for $6 in the three-piece set including the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco issues, 1938 Texas half dollars are somewhat scarcer than any of the preceding Texas halves made since 1934. However, the vast majority of 1938 Texas half dollars are in nice uncirculated grades ranging from MS62 through MS66. Examples grading MS67 are scarce, while only -- handful of specimens are known in MS68 or higher grades, and these quite rare.
      PCGS #: 9396
      NGC ID: BYJN
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