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1839 50c Drapery

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $43.20
G4 $61.00
G6 $70.00
VG8 $88.00
VG10 $97.00
F12 $108.00
F15 $130.00
VF20 $156.00
VF25 $176.00
VF30 $208.00
VF35 $286.00
XF40 $364.00
XF45 $468.00
AU50 $650.00
AU53 $715.00
AU55 $1,150.00
AU58 $1,560.00
MS60 $1,690.00
MS61 $1,940.00
MS62 $2,750.00
MS63 $4,000.00
MS64 $6,250.00
MS65 $19,800.00
AG3 CAC $52.00
G4 CAC $73.00
G6 CAC $84.00
VG8 CAC $105.00
VG10 CAC $117.00
F12 CAC $130.00
F15 CAC $156.00
VF20 CAC $187.00
VF25 CAC $211.00
VF30 CAC $250.00
VF35 CAC $343.00
XF40 CAC $437.00
XF45 CAC $562.00
AU50 CAC $780.00
AU53 CAC $858.00
AU55 CAC $1,350.00
AU58 CAC $2,060.00
MS60 CAC $2,250.00
MS61 CAC $2,620.00
MS62 CAC $3,500.00
MS63 CAC $5,000.00
MS64 CAC $8,750.00
MS65 CAC $25,200.00

Apr Data

248 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1839 50C With Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 5, R.3, MS65+ PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 24,000 08/14/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-5. Rarity-3. MS-65 (PCGS). CMQ. 65 Stacks Bowers 20,400 03/26/2024
    1839 50C With Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 5, R.3, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 21,600 02/09/2023
    1839 50C With Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 5, R.3, MS65 NGC. 65 HA 11,700 08/20/2021
    1839 50C With Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 5, R.3, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 19,200 02/24/2021
    1839 50C With Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 5, R.3, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 5,040 07/15/2022
    1839 50C Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 7, R.3, MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 8,700 07/15/2022
    1839 50C Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 7, R.3, MS64+ NGC. 64 HA 4,080 06/18/2021
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-6. Rarity-3. MS-64 (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 4,320 12/17/2020
    1839 50C Drapery MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/22). NGC Census: (15/18). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintag 63 HA 3,000 04/25/2021
    50C 1839 DRAPERY. PCGS MS63 63 Legend 3,642 04/21/2021
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-6. Rarity-3. Late Die State. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. OGH. 62 Stacks Bowers 4,320 11/03/2022
    1839 50C Drapery MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/47). NGC Census: (11/43). CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 61 HA 2,640 01/14/2024
    1839 50c PCGS/CAC AU58 (Drapery) 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,856 01/02/2023
    1839 50C Drapery AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (28/75). PCGS Population: (28/73). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 1 55 HA 1,140 10/17/2023
    1839 50C Drapery AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (26/75). PCGS Population: (28/73). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 1 55 HA 840 01/31/2023
    1839 50C Drapery AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/101). NGC Census: (12/103). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintag 53 HA 690 11/21/2023
    1839 50C Drapery AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (9/100). PCGS Population: (24/101). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 53 HA 576 11/01/2022
    1839 50C Drapery AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/124). NGC Census: (14/107). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintag 50 HA 480 10/20/2020
    1839 50C Drapery XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (31/135). Mintage 1,972,400. 45 HA 492 11/26/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-5. Rarity-3. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 750 03/13/2024
    1839 50C Drapery XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (55/154). NGC Census: (29/126). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. M 45 HA 528 04/10/2023
    1839 50C Drapery XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/153). NGC Census: (29/123). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag 45 HA 396 07/26/2022
    1839 50C Drapery XF45 NGC. WB-102. NGC Census: (28/123). PCGS Population: (53/154). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45 45 HA 360 05/16/2022
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-7. Rarity-3. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC. 45 Stacks Bowers 900 04/05/2022
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-5. Rarity-3. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 432 08/24/2021
    1839 50C Drapery XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/153). NGC Census: (26/121). CDN: $290 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag 45 HA 432 04/27/2021
    1839 50C Drapery XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/152). NGC Census: (26/121). CDN: $290 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag 45 HA 312 11/03/2020
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 360 11/06/2024
    1839 50C Drapery XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (61/217). Mintage 1,972,400. 40 HA 372 10/29/2024
    1839 50C Drapery XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (59/215). Mintage 1,972,400. 40 HA 360 08/06/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-6. Rarity-3. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 432 06/20/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 312 06/28/2023
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 264 07/29/2021
    1839 50C Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 6, R.3, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/1). Mintage 1,972,400. 35 HA 252 12/10/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-5. Rarity-3. VF-35 (PCGS). 35 Stacks Bowers 360 12/05/2023
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. VF-35 (NGC). 35 Stacks Bowers 312 02/15/2023
    1839 50C Drapery VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (5/161). PCGS Population: (24/259). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 35 HA 300 03/14/2022
    1839 50C With Drapery, WB-102, Die Pair 5, R.3, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/4). NGC Census: (0/0). VF25. Mintage 1,972,4 25 HA 264 02/22/2022
    1839 50C Drapery VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/314 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (1/189 and 0/4+). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 20 HA 139 04/24/2023
    1839 50C Drapery VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/182). PCGS Population: (3/307). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 1, 20 HA 192 03/14/2022
    1839 50c NGC VG-08 (Drapery) 8 David Lawrence Rare Coins 75 01/25/2021
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-5. Rarity-3. AU Details--Obverse Tooled (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 576 09/25/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 360 06/20/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. AU Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 600 04/02/2024
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 360 07/12/2023
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-5. Rarity-3. AU Details--Surfaces Smoothed (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 336 11/29/2021
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-6. Rarity-3. Middle Die State. Repunched Date. EF Details--Rim Repaired (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 312 11/29/2021
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. WB-7. Rarity-3. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 288 06/15/2021
    1839 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Drapery. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 384 05/19/2021
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6232
      Coin Date: 1839
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Drapery
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 1,972,400
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 13.36
      Weight (Ounces): 0.36169
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
      Reverse Description: The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOL. around the periphery.
      PCGS #: 6232
      NGC ID: 24GL
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