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1836 50c Lettered Edge O-101

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 780 01/14/2025
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 3,600 08/12/2024
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (0/13). PCGS Population: (1/15). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 35 HA 115 04/01/2024
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (1/6). PCGS Population: (3/7). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 53 HA 300 03/26/2024
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/7). NGC Census: (1/8). CDN: Whsle. Bid $275 for PCGS/NGC 53 HA 276 09/25/2023
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (4/3). PCGS Population: (1/3). AU58. Mintage 6,545,000. Fro 58 HA 600 12/20/2021
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, MS63 NGC. 63 HA 1,020 06/07/2019
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 1,200 01/09/2019
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/12). NGC Census: (0/13). Mintage 6,545,000. From 35 HA 99 04/17/2018
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/9). NGC Census: (0/8). AU50. Mintage 6,545,000. 50 HA 264 04/03/2018
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/9). NGC Census: (0/8). AU50. Mintage 6,545,000. 50 HA 336 03/20/2018
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, MS64 NGC. CAC. 64 HA 3,525 12/06/2015
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-101. Rarity-1. AU Details--Questionable Color (PCGS) 0 Stacks Bowers 270 11/04/2014
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-101, R.1, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/12). PCGS Population (0/11). Mintage: 6,545,000. 20 HA 82 06/10/2014
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 39937
      Coin Date: 1836
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Lettered Edge
      Variety 2: O-101
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
      Mintage: 6,545,000
      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 #: 39937
      NGC ID: 24G2
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