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1840 50c Small Letters, Rev. 1839

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $51.00
G4 $81.00
G6 $94.00
VG8 $115.00
VG10 $122.00
F12 $135.00
F15 $143.00
VF20 $162.00
VF25 $169.00
VF30 $208.00
VF35 $234.00
XF40 $292.00
XF45 $344.00
AU50 $455.00
AU53 $481.00
AU55 $520.00
AU58 $780.00
MS60 $975.00
MS61 $1,150.00
MS62 $1,380.00
MS63 $1,750.00
MS64 $3,620.00
MS65 $9,380.00
MS66 $21,600.00
AG3 CAC $51.00
G4 CAC $81.00
G6 CAC $94.00
VG8 CAC $115.00
VG10 CAC $122.00
F12 CAC $135.00
F15 CAC $143.00
VF20 CAC $162.00
VF25 CAC $169.00
VF30 CAC $208.00
VF35 CAC $234.00
XF40 CAC $292.00
XF45 CAC $344.00
AU50 CAC $455.00
AU53 CAC $481.00
AU55 CAC $520.00
AU58 CAC $780.00
MS60 CAC $975.00
MS61 CAC $1,150.00
MS62 CAC $1,380.00
MS63 CAC $1,750.00
MS64 CAC $3,620.00
MS65 CAC $9,380.00
MS66 CAC $21,600.00

Apr Data

242 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/271). NGC Census: (17/210). CDN: $225 Whsle. Bid f 40 HA 300 04/06/2021
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/347). NGC Census: (14/227). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid f 35 HA 241 03/16/2021
    1840 50c PCGS/CAC MS62 (Small Letters Rev. 1839) 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,300 02/08/2021
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/270). NGC Census: (17/208). CDN: $225 Whsle. Bid f 40 HA 252 12/08/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-2. Rarity-5. Late Die State. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). VF-35 (PCGS). 35 Stacks Bowers 240 09/10/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-1. Rarity-2. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). Repunched Date. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 504 09/10/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). Repunched Date. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 312 09/10/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-1. Rarity-2. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). Repunched Date. EF Details--Filed Rims (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 240 09/10/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). Repunched Date. EF Details--Rim Repaired (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 240 09/10/2020
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (32/346). NGC Census: (12/224). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid f 35 HA 168 04/28/2020
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (37/59). PCGS Population: (26/81). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for 58 HA 456 04/07/2020
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (73/197 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (41/166 and 0/3+). 45 HA 312 03/31/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-2. Rarity-5. Late Die State. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 432 03/24/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-2. Rarity-3. Early Die State. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 660 03/24/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-4. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). AU-58+ (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 1,020 03/19/2020
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (37/107). NGC Census: (34/96). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid fo 55 HA 408 03/17/2020
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/271). NGC Census: (17/207). CDN: $225 Whsle. Bid f 40 HA 228 02/11/2020
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/271). NGC Census: (17/206). CDN: $225 Whsle. Bid f 40 HA 210 02/04/2020
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-10. Rarity-3. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). Repunched Date. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 288 11/19/2019
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-4. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). MS-62 (PCGS). OGH. 62 Stacks Bowers 1,560 11/15/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (34/96). PCGS Population: (35/106). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for 55 HA 348 09/03/2019
    1840 50C Small Letters, Repunched Date, FS-301, WB-102, Die Pair 1, R.2, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 6,924 08/14/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (68/194). NGC Census: (41/162). CDN: $265 Whsle. Bid f 45 HA 384 06/25/2019
    1840 50C Overdate, Small Letters, FS-302, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/4). AU53. 53 HA 456 06/18/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (32/96). PCGS Population: (35/107). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for 55 HA 384 05/14/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (15/147). PCGS Population: (31/162). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid fo 50 HA 312 02/26/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (38/58). PCGS Population: (26/81). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for 58 HA 504 02/03/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/81). NGC Census: (37/58). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NG 58 HA 900 01/13/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (17/203). PCGS Population: (70/260). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid fo 40 HA 216 01/01/2019
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (6/230). PCGS Population: (26/357). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for 30 HA 150 12/25/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/81). NGC Census: (37/58). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NG 58 HA 600 12/14/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU50 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (15/145). PCGS Population: (31/159). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for problem-f 50 HA 336 09/11/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/81). NGC Census: (35/58). AU58. Mintage 1,435,008. 58 HA 720 09/09/2018
    1840 50C Small Letters, Repunched Date, FS-302, WB-104, MS61 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 61 HA 1,050 09/09/2018
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-2. Rarity-3. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 900 08/21/2018
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-11. Rarity-3. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 336 08/21/2018
    1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). WB-8. Rarity-4. Repunched Date. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 264 06/26/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (68/254). NGC Census: (16/199). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for problem-free 40 HA 222 06/19/2018
    1840 50C Small Letters, Repunched Date, FS-301, WB-102, Die Pair 1, R.2, MS64+ PCGS Secure. CAC. 64 HA 3,120 06/15/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU55 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (34/103). NGC Census: (30/92). Mintage 1,435,008. 55 HA 360 05/29/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (34/59). PCGS Population: (24/83). AU58. Mintage 1,435,008. 58 HA 480 04/29/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (27/325). NGC Census: (9/213). Mintage 1,435,008. 35 HA 198 04/10/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (15/142). PCGS Population: (32/161). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid fo 50 HA 312 03/20/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, Repunched Date, FS-302, WB-104, VF35 PCGS Secure. EX: 30th Anniversary. PCGS Popul 35 HA 192 03/06/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, Repunched Date, FS-301, WB-102, AU50 PCGS Secure. EX: 30th Anniversary. PCGS Popul 50 HA 336 03/06/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (32/161). NGC Census: (15/142). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for problem-free 50 HA 384 03/06/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, Obverse Die Crack, FS-401, VG8 PCGS Secure. EX: 30th Anniversary. PCGS Population: 8 HA 144 03/06/2018
    1840 50C Small Letters, WB-Unlisted, Die Pair 7, R.3, AU58 NGC. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. Slightly repunched 8. NGC Censu 58 HA 456 02/26/2018
    1840 50c NGC MS65 (Small Letters) *Star* 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 7,475 01/08/2018
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, Repunched Date, FS-302, WB-104, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 3,120 01/03/2018
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6234
      Coin Date: 1840
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Variety 2: Small Letters, Rev. 1839
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: No motto
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0
      Weight (Grams): 13.36
      Weight (Ounces): 0
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Reeded
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