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1839 50c Reeded Edge

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $54.00
G4 $76.00
G6 $80.00
VG8 $89.00
VG10 $97.00
F12 $119.00
F15 $130.00
VF20 $165.00
VF25 $176.00
VF30 $195.00
VF35 $228.00
XF40 $312.00
XF45 $468.00
AU50 $650.00
AU53 $702.00
AU55 $845.00
AU58 $1,560.00
MS60 $1,750.00
MS61 $2,060.00
MS62 $2,500.00
MS63 $4,250.00
MS64 $7,500.00
MS65 $28,800.00
MS66 $62,400.00
AG3 CAC $65.00
G4 CAC $91.00
G6 CAC $96.00
VG8 CAC $107.00
VG10 CAC $117.00
F12 CAC $137.00
F15 CAC $156.00
VF20 CAC $198.00
VF25 CAC $211.00
VF30 CAC $234.00
VF35 CAC $273.00
XF40 CAC $374.00
XF45 CAC $562.00
AU50 CAC $780.00
AU53 CAC $842.00
AU55 CAC $998.00
AU58 CAC $1,880.00
MS60 CAC $2,100.00
MS61 CAC $2,480.00
MS62 CAC $3,000.00
MS63 CAC $5,100.00
MS64 CAC $9,000.00
MS65 CAC $34,600.00
MS66 CAC $74,900.00

Apr Data

474 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-4, R.1, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 1,920 01/14/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-2, High R.5, MS62 NGC. 62 HA 2,520 01/14/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-6, R.3, MS62 NGC. 62 HA 1,800 01/14/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-5, R.2, MS61 NGC. 61 HA 1,560 01/14/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-7, R.1, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 1,260 01/14/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-8, R.3, AU58 NGC. 58 HA 1,260 01/14/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-5, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (70/362 and 0/2+). Mintage 1,392,976. 50 HA 528 01/06/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-4, R.1, XF45 PCGS. Mintage 1,392,976. 45 HA 408 01/06/2025
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-5, R.2, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (97/124). Mintage 1,392,976. 58 HA 1,140 01/06/2025
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-5. Rarity-2. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 600 11/06/2024
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-7, R.1, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 6,600 09/13/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-7. Rarity-1. Large Letters. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 384 08/22/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. Large Letters. VF-30 (PCGS). 30 Stacks Bowers 216 08/22/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-5. Rarity-2. Large Letters. MS-60 (NGC). 60 Stacks Bowers 1,560 08/22/2024
    1839 50C Capped VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (31/509). Mintage 1,392,976. 35 HA 204 08/13/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-5. Rarity-2. Large Letters. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 750 08/07/2024
    1839 50C Capped VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (22/574). Mintage 1,392,976. 25 HA 144 07/09/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-8. Rarity-3. Large Letters. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 312 04/10/2024
    1839 50C Large Letters VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (21/569). PCGS Population: (20/793). CDN: $135 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. M 25 HA 161 04/01/2024
    1839 50C Large Letters Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (8/603). PCGS Population: (8/826). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 1 15 HA 107 04/01/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-7. Rarity-1. Large Letters. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 336 03/13/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-5. Rarity-2. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 720 03/06/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-6. Rarity-3. Large Letters. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 336 02/21/2024
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-6. Rarity-3. Large Letters. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 360 01/24/2024
    1839 50C Reed Edge AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (96/198). NGC Census: (79/220). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mint 55 HA 930 01/22/2024
    1839 50C Large Letters MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (25/67). PCGS Population: (42/79). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. M 62 HA 2,160 12/17/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-7. Rarity-1. Late Die State. Large Letters. EF-45 (NGC). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 456 12/05/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-8. Large Letters. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 1,680 10/11/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (68/356). NGC Census: (28/357). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. 50 HA 690 10/02/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (28/357). PCGS Population: (68/356). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. M 50 HA 552 10/02/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (13/581). PCGS Population: (13/806). CDN: $127 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. M 20 HA 149 09/26/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-6, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). AU58. Mintage 1, 58 HA 1,560 09/25/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/784). NGC Census: (20/558). CDN: $135 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. 25 HA 169 09/25/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (29/91). PCGS Population: (13/119). CDN: $1,650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. 61 HA 1,680 09/25/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (159/425). NGC Census: (71/385). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. 45 HA 504 09/12/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. Large Letters. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 240 08/23/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (96/123). PCGS Population: (61/138). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. 58 HA 1,380 08/20/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-7. Large Letters. VF-25 (PCGS). 25 Stacks Bowers 168 08/11/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. Large Letters. AU Details--Scratch (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 240 06/07/2023
    1839 50C Capped Bust Large Letters XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (105/588). NGC Census: (39/450). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NG 40 HA 276 05/09/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters, Re Capped XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (103/586). NGC Census: (38/447). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC 40 HA 288 04/07/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. GR-5. Rarity-2. Large Letters. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 1,080 03/27/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. Large Letters. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 264 03/08/2023
    1839 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Reeded Edge. HALF DOL. Large Letters. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 264 02/15/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters, GR-5, R.2, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 6,601 01/11/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (34/511). PCGS Population: (33/751). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. M 30 HA 164 01/10/2023
    1839 50c PCGS AU58 (Capped Bust) 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 2,050 01/02/2023
    1839 50C Large Letters XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (38/441). PCGS Population: (102/585). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. 40 HA 253 12/20/2022
    1839 50C Large Letters AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (57/291). PCGS Population: (64/295). CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. M 53 HA 456 12/06/2022
    1839 50C Large Letters XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (157/425). NGC Census: (64/370). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. 45 HA 420 10/25/2022
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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: 6179
      Coin Date: 1839
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Reeded Edge
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 1,392,976
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1807-1836
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 13.36
      Weight (Ounces): 0.36169
      Designer: John Reich
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. In a change from the lettered-edge coins, there are now 6 stars on the left periphery and 7 stars on the right side, representing 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 50 CENTS is centered below the eagle.
      PCGS #: 6179
      NGC ID: 24G6
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