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1836 50c Lettered Edge, 50/00 O-116

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $81.00
G4 $130.00
G6 $143.00
VG8 $162.00
VG10 $195.00
F12 $228.00
F15 $292.00
VF20 $358.00
VF25 $370.00
VF30 $390.00
VF35 $422.00
XF40 $488.00
XF45 $585.00
AU50 $845.00
AU53 $910.00
AU55 $1,690.00
AU58 $2,190.00
MS60 $3,120.00
MS61 $3,750.00
MS62 $4,380.00
MS63 $6,250.00
MS64 $10,000.00
MS65 $36,000.00
AG3 CAC $97.00
G4 CAC $156.00
G6 CAC $172.00
VG8 CAC $195.00
VG10 CAC $234.00
F12 CAC $273.00
F15 CAC $351.00
VF20 CAC $429.00
VF25 CAC $445.00
VF30 CAC $468.00
VF35 CAC $488.00
XF40 CAC $585.00
XF45 CAC $715.00
AU50 CAC $960.00
AU53 CAC $1,090.00
AU55 CAC $2,020.00
AU58 CAC $2,620.00
MS60 CAC $3,750.00
MS61 CAC $4,500.00
MS62 CAC $5,250.00
MS63 CAC $7,500.00
MS64 CAC $12,000.00
MS65 CAC $43,200.00

Apr Data

34 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. Overton-116. 50/00. Rarity-2. Lettered Edge. Mint State-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 35,250 02/10/2016
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 8,700 08/12/2024
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 5,040 06/18/2021
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 PCGS. Star 12 is broadly recut and the 1 in the date sits too high and far 62 HA 3,120 09/25/2023
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 PCGS. CAC. 62 HA 4,560 12/16/2021
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 3,360 03/26/2021
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 NGC. 62 HA 3,760 05/01/2016
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 3,290 01/11/2016
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 1,998 10/30/2014
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 1,680 10/12/2018
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 1,528 10/13/2014
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (7/16). PCGS Population: (3/5). CDN: $1,350 Whsle. Bid for 55 HA 900 10/17/2022
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/5 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/17 and 0/0+). AU55. M 55 HA 1,980 05/03/2022
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/5). NGC Census: (8/17). AU55. Mintage 6,545,000. 55 HA 1,560 02/26/2018
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (8/17). PCGS Population: (2/5). AU55. Mintage 6,545,000. 55 HA 720 01/07/2018
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 1,116 08/04/2017
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 1,116 08/14/2016
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 1,645 05/01/2016
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 NGC. 55 HA 1,292 03/01/2015
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/8). NGC Census: (5/23). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for 53 HA 630 09/25/2023
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 690 03/19/2020
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 600 11/15/2019
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (4/9). NGC Census: (5/24). AU53. Mintage 6,545, 53 HA 1,920 01/13/2019
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (5/25). PCGS Population (3/7). Mintage: 6,545,000. 53 HA 881 08/14/2016
    1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 764 04/02/2016
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/5). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 6,545,000. 50 HA 1,116 07/13/2014
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/17 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (6/32 and 0/0+). XF45. 45 HA 588 04/05/2022
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/14). NGC Census: (6/32). XF45. Mintage 6,545,000. 45 HA 660 03/20/2018
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF40 NGC. EX: Jules Reiver Collection. NGC Census: (5/38). PCGS Population: (4/2 40 HA 348 02/25/2020
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/17). NGC Census: (5/39). XF40. Mintage 6,545,000. 40 HA 372 04/10/2018
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/15). NGC Census: (5/36). Mintage: 6,545,000. 40 HA 388 03/29/2016
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/25). NGC Census: (2/45). Mintage 6,545,000. 30 HA 264 05/29/2018
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (2/44). PCGS Population: (0/22). Mintage 6,545,000. 30 HA 216 09/26/2017
    1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/48). PCGS Population: (4/41). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for 20 HA 264 04/01/2024
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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: 39964
      Coin Date: 1836
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Lettered Edge, 50/00
      Variety 2: O-116
      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 #: 39964
      NGC ID: 24G2
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