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1836 50c Lettered Edge O-103

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $62.00
G4 $84.00
G6 $91.00
VG8 $100.00
VG10 $107.00
F12 $113.00
F15 $122.00
VF20 $130.00
VF25 $140.00
VF30 $156.00
VF35 $195.00
XF40 $234.00
XF45 $296.00
AU50 $398.00
AU53 $429.00
AU55 $585.00
AU58 $960.00
MS60 $1,140.00
MS61 $1,320.00
MS62 $1,580.00
MS63 $2,100.00
MS64 $3,300.00
MS65 $6,300.00
MS66 $14,000.00
AG3 CAC $74.00
G4 CAC $101.00
G6 CAC $109.00
VG8 CAC $121.00
VG10 CAC $128.00
F12 CAC $131.00
F15 CAC $140.00
VF20 CAC $154.00
VF25 CAC $168.00
VF30 CAC $187.00
VF35 CAC $234.00
XF40 CAC $281.00
XF45 CAC $328.00
AU50 CAC $477.00
AU53 CAC $515.00
AU55 CAC $702.00
AU58 CAC $1,140.00
MS60 CAC $1,330.00
MS61 CAC $1,580.00
MS62 CAC $1,890.00
MS63 CAC $2,520.00
MS64 CAC $4,350.00
MS65 CAC $12,000.00
MS66 CAC $25,200.00

Apr Data

14 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 4,320 08/14/2019
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 1,998 04/06/2017
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (1/2). PCGS Population: (2/3). CDN: $744 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 58 HA 660 10/17/2022
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (2/4). PCGS Population (0/3). Mintage: 6,545,000. 55 HA 400 12/08/2015
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/5). NGC Census: (1/6). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for prob 50 HA 376 08/06/2017
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (1/5). PCGS Population (1/3). Mintage: 6,545,000. From Th 50 HA 329 03/01/2015
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/4). NGC Census: (0/5). AU53. Mintage 6,545,000. 53 HA 300 05/08/2018
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (2/4). PCGS Population: (0/4). AU55. Mintage 6,545,000. 55 HA 264 04/24/2018
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (2/5). PCGS Population: (3/7). AU50. Mintage 6,545,000. 50 HA 264 01/15/2019
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (3/11). NGC Census: (2/8). CDN: $228 Whsle. Bid fo 45 HA 240 09/25/2023
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (3/11). NGC Census: (1/8). XF45. Mintage 6,545,000 45 HA 240 12/20/2021
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/16 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/10 and 0/0+). CDN: $120 30 HA 135 11/01/2022
    1836 50C Lettered Edge, O-103, Low R.4, -- Cleaned -- PCGS Genuine. Ex: Witham. Mintage 6,545,000. 0 HA 74 04/24/2018
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-103. Rarity-4-. VF-25 (PCGS). 25 Stacks Bowers 65 11/19/2019
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 39940
      Coin Date: 1836
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Lettered Edge
      Variety 2: O-103
      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 #: 39940
      NGC ID: 24G2
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