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1842 50c Medium Date

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $37.80
G4 $61.00
G6 $68.00
VG8 $81.00
VG10 $88.00
F12 $101.00
F15 $115.00
VF20 $130.00
VF25 $156.00
VF30 $169.00
VF35 $182.00
XF40 $221.00
XF45 $260.00
AU50 $455.00
AU53 $488.00
AU55 $650.00
AU58 $878.00
MS60 $1,150.00
MS61 $1,380.00
MS62 $1,750.00
MS63 $2,250.00
MS64 $2,750.00
MS65 $7,120.00
MS66 $24,000.00
AG3 CAC $45.36
G4 CAC $73.00
G6 CAC $81.00
VG8 CAC $97.00
VG10 CAC $105.00
F12 CAC $122.00
F15 CAC $133.00
VF20 CAC $156.00
VF25 CAC $187.00
VF30 CAC $203.00
VF35 CAC $218.00
XF40 CAC $265.00
XF45 CAC $312.00
AU50 CAC $546.00
AU53 CAC $585.00
AU55 CAC $780.00
AU58 CAC $1,040.00
MS60 CAC $1,350.00
MS61 CAC $1,650.00
MS62 CAC $2,100.00
MS63 CAC $2,700.00
MS64 CAC $3,300.00
MS65 CAC $8,310.00
MS66 CAC $30,000.00

Apr Data

267 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-14. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date, Misplaced Date. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 312 11/29/2021
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-13. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date, Misplaced Date. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 180 11/29/2021
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-13. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date, Misplaced Date. EF Details--Repaired (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 192 11/29/2021
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (5/221). PCGS Population: (9/362). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 20 HA 139 06/20/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/348). NGC Census: (3/210). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC 20 HA 114 04/20/2021
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (4/210). PCGS Population: (7/346). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 25 HA 149 03/14/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (7/214). PCGS Population: (13/340). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC 30 HA 159 12/19/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/318). NGC Census: (5/205). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NG 35 HA 204 07/18/2023
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-14. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date, Misplaced Date. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 336 12/05/2023
    1842 50c PCGS XF Details (Medium Date Cleaned) 40 David Lawrence Rare Coins 185 04/24/2023
    1842 50c PCGS XF Details (Scratch Medium Date) 40 David Lawrence Rare Coins 101 01/17/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (79/205). NGC Census: (33/154). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for N 45 HA 216 08/08/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (78/209). NGC Census: (33/154). CDN: $$2000 Whsle. Bid for 45 HA 264 01/31/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (33/153). PCGS Population: (78/205). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NG 45 HA 240 12/06/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (76/205). NGC Census: (31/153). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for N 45 HA 288 02/22/2022
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-3. Medium Date. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 264 11/29/2021
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-11. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 360 11/29/2021
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-13. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date, Misplaced Date. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 228 08/24/2021
    1842-O 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (31/151). PCGS Population: (73/204). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for 45 HA 264 03/22/2021
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (72/208). NGC Census: (30/153). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for N 45 HA 424 10/17/2020
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (72/208). NGC Census: (30/153). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for N 45 HA 312 10/17/2020
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-8. Rarity-3. Medium Date. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 432 03/27/2023
    1842 50c PCGS AU53 (Medium Date) 53 David Lawrence Rare Coins 550 05/09/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (27/133). NGC Census: (18/121). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid 53 HA 528 02/22/2022
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-3. Medium Date. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 480 11/29/2021
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-3. Medium Date. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 480 06/15/2021
    50C 1842 WB-12. MEDIUM DATE. PCGS AU53 53 Legend 499 12/03/2020
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/132). NGC Census: (18/120). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for N 53 HA 384 11/24/2020
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (40/93). Mintage 2,012,764. 55 HA 762 10/01/2024
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-3. Medium Date. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 528 05/08/2024
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Medium Date. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 600 11/15/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (30/91). PCGS Population: (39/95). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 55 HA 456 07/12/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Repunched and Misplaced Date, WB-106 AU55 NGC. VP-003. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (0/0). AU 55 HA 552 05/16/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/98). NGC Census: (29/92). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for NGC 55 HA 456 10/17/2020
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-3. Medium Date. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. OGH. 58 Stacks Bowers 1,560 03/23/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (47/43). PCGS Population: (31/61). CDN: $675 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 58 HA 660 12/20/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/61). NGC Census: (47/43). CDN: $675 Whsle. Bid for NGC 58 HA 1,440 12/13/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/62 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (47/44 and 0/1+). CDN: $675 58 HA 780 05/31/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, Triple Punched Date, WB-105, FS-301, Die Pair 12, R.3, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PC 58 HA 690 05/16/2022
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-14. Rarity-3. Medium Date. Repunched Date, Misplaced Date. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 1,380 04/05/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, MS61 NGC. Light roller marks are seen on the obverse, while reflective and flashy fiel 61 HA 1,440 10/23/2023
    50C 1842 MEDIUM DATE. PCGS MS61 61 Legend 911 04/27/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (16/20). PCGS Population: (18/33). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NG 62 HA 1,440 01/23/2024
    50C 1842 MEDIUM DATE. NGC MS62 62 Legend 1,058 04/27/2023
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, MS64+ NGC. NGC Census: (9/7 and 1/0+). PCGS Population: (16/4 and 3/0+). CDN: $2,200 W 64 HA 3,000 08/18/2024
    1842 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-3. Medium Date. MS-64+ (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 2,880 03/28/2024
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, Repunched Date, WB-105, Die Pair 12, FS-301, MS64 PCGS. CAC. A Choice Uncirculated exa 64 HA 3,840 10/18/2022
    1842 50C Medium Date, Large Letters, WB-105, FS-301, Die Pair 12, R.3, MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 6,000 02/25/2022
    50C 1842 MEDIUM DATE. PCGS MS65 65 Legend 6,169 04/21/2021
    50C 1842 MEDIUM DATE. PCGS MS66 CAC 66 Legend 24,675 01/27/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6239
      Coin Date: 1842
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Medium Date
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 401,000
      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 #: 6239
      NGC ID: 27ST
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