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1820 50c Curl Base 2, Small Date O-103a

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $72.00
G4 $104.00
G6 $130.00
VG8 $162.00
VG10 $195.00
F12 $228.00
F15 $273.00
VF20 $325.00
VF25 $377.00
VF30 $416.00
VF35 $455.00
XF40 $585.00
XF45 $650.00
AU50 $910.00
AU53 $1,190.00
AU55 $1,720.00
AU58 $2,380.00
MS60 $5,000.00
MS61 $5,750.00
MS62 $6,880.00
MS63 $11,200.00
MS64 $18,000.00
MS65 $30,000.00
AG3 CAC $86.00
G4 CAC $125.00
G6 CAC $156.00
VG8 CAC $195.00
VG10 CAC $234.00
F12 CAC $273.00
F15 CAC $328.00
VF20 CAC $390.00
VF25 CAC $452.00
VF30 CAC $499.00
VF35 CAC $546.00
XF40 CAC $702.00
XF45 CAC $780.00
AU50 CAC $1,080.00
AU53 CAC $1,400.00
AU55 CAC $2,070.00
AU58 CAC $2,940.00
MS60 CAC $6,000.00
MS61 CAC $6,880.00
MS62 CAC $8,750.00
MS63 CAC $13,800.00
MS64 CAC $21,600.00
MS65 CAC $36,000.00

Apr Data

12 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (0/16). PCGS Population: (0/19). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid f 8 HA 130 05/21/2024
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/4). NGC Census: (3/6). AU55. Mintage 751,122. 55 HA 4,201 12/20/2021
    1820 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-103a. Rarity-2. Curl Base 2, Small Date. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 240 06/15/2021
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 5,400 01/09/2020
    1820 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-103a. Rarity-2. Curl Base 2, Small Date. VF-35 (PCGS). 35 Stacks Bowers 384 11/19/2019
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (3/11). PCGS Population: (2/10). XF45. Mintage 751,122 45 HA 408 04/24/2018
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, MS62 PCGS Secure. 62 HA 6,960 03/29/2018
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/10). NGC Census: (3/11). XF45. Mintage 751,12 45 HA 690 02/26/2018
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 3,840 12/08/2017
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, AU58 PCGS. CAC. 58 HA 2,056 01/09/2017
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 881 07/10/2016
    1820 50C Curl Base 2, Small Date, O-103a, R.2, AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 1,528 07/10/2016
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 39564
      Coin Date: 1820
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Curl Base 2, Small Date
      Variety 2: O-103a
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
      Mintage: 751,122
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1807-1836
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 32.5
      Fineness: 0.89
      Weight (Grams): 13.48
      Weight (Ounces): 0.4755
      Designer: John Reich
      Edge: Lettered (FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR)
      Obverse Description: Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. 7 stars on the left periphery and 6 stars on the right side represent the original 13 colonies. The date appears centered at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: An heraldic eagle holding olive branches and 3 arrows in its claws is surrounded by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. A ribbon below bears the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The denomination of 50C is centered below the eagle.
      General Notes: Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report.
      PCGS #: 39564
      NGC ID: 24FD
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