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1856 50c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $29.70
G4 $51.00
G6 $54.00
VG8 $61.00
VG10 $68.00
F12 $74.00
F15 $84.00
VF20 $97.00
VF25 $108.00
VF30 $115.00
VF35 $122.00
XF40 $143.00
XF45 $188.00
AU50 $260.00
AU53 $280.00
AU55 $338.00
AU58 $488.00
MS60 $650.00
MS61 $728.00
MS62 $884.00
MS63 $1,440.00
MS64 $3,120.00
MS65 $6,250.00
MS66 $11,900.00
AG3 CAC $35.10
G4 CAC $57.00
G6 CAC $59.00
VG8 CAC $68.00
VG10 CAC $74.00
F12 CAC $81.00
F15 CAC $92.00
VF20 CAC $108.00
VF25 CAC $115.00
VF30 CAC $122.00
VF35 CAC $128.00
XF40 CAC $156.00
XF45 CAC $208.00
AU50 CAC $280.00
AU53 CAC $299.00
AU55 CAC $358.00
AU58 CAC $488.00
MS60 CAC $650.00
MS61 CAC $728.00
MS62 CAC $884.00
MS63 CAC $1,440.00
MS64 CAC $3,120.00
MS65 CAC $6,250.00
MS66 CAC $12,600.00

Apr Data

120 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1856 50C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (21/95). PCGS Population: (46/141). CDN: $145 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 938,000. 45 HA 163 11/03/2020
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 168 09/10/2020
    1856 50C AU58 PCGS. WB-102, R.4. Scarce Repunched 1 variety. For all varieties: PCGS Population: (21/56). NGC Census: (23/4 58 HA 960 08/25/2020
    1856 50c PCGS XF45 45 David Lawrence Rare Coins 350 06/22/2020
    1856 50C XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (44/139 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (19/91 and 0/0+). CDN: $145 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 45 HA 228 03/31/2020
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-103. Spiked 1. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 264 03/24/2020
    1856 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (45/139). NGC Census: (19/91). XF45. Mintage 938,000. 45 HA 150 01/21/2020
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 456 11/15/2019
    1856 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/180). NGC Census: (11/111). XF40. Mintage 938,000. 40 HA 126 10/15/2019
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 1,020 08/20/2019
    1856 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/53). NGC Census: (23/41). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU58. Min 58 HA 336 06/04/2019
    1856 50C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (12/64). PCGS Population: (16/73). AU55. Mintage 938,000. From The Blue Sky Collection 55 HA 264 01/15/2019
    1856 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,880 01/09/2019
    1856 50C MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (9/18). PCGS Population: (9/25). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS63. Mint 63 HA 1,020 09/09/2018
    1856 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,160 08/16/2018
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 264 06/26/2018
    1856 50C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (22/40). PCGS Population: (20/52). AU58. Mintage 938,000. From The Maumee Valley Colle 58 HA 384 04/24/2018
    1856 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/123). NGC Census: (19/87). XF45. Mintage 938,000. From the E.B. Strickland C 45 HA 168 03/27/2018
    1856 50C XF40 PCGS. CAC. WB-101. Original smooth surfaces, rich gray-brown toning. PCGS Population: (19/164). NGC Census: ( 40 HA 288 03/14/2018
    1856 50C XF40 PCGS. CAC. WB-101. Original smooth surfaces, rich gray-brown toning. PCGS Population: (19/164). NGC Census: ( 40 HA 288 03/13/2018
    1856 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/86). NGC Census: (9/73). Mintage 938,000. 53 HA 312 03/06/2018
    1856 50C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (11/62). PCGS Population: (14/72). Mintage 938,000. 55 HA 199 01/23/2018
    1856 50C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (7/34). PCGS Population: (2/47). Mintage 938,000. 61 HA 588 02/19/2017
    1856 50C WB-101 MS65+ PCGS. 65 HA 5,170 01/09/2017
    1856 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 3,525 09/11/2016
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-103. Spiked 1. MS-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 564 08/15/2016
    1856 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (34/117). NGC Census: (17/86). Mintage: 938,000. 45 HA 164 07/19/2016
    1856 50C AU58 NGC. Spiked 1. WB-103. 58 HA 646 05/10/2016
    1856 50C WB-101 MS63 PCGS. CAC. 63 HA 1,528 03/06/2016
    1856 50C VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (1/113). PCGS Population (4/162). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N 30 HA 94 01/12/2016
    1856 50c PCGS XF40 40 David Lawrence Rare Coins 170 01/11/2016
    1856 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,292 12/06/2015
    1856 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/49). NGC Census: (22/41). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 376 11/24/2015
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 112 11/10/2015
    1856 50C AU50 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (23/86). NGC Census: (5/79). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f 50 HA 329 11/10/2015
    1856 50C WB-101, MS65 NGC. CAC. 65 HA 4,700 10/28/2015
    1856 50C Spiked 1, WB-103, MS65 NGC. CAC. 65 HA 4,230 10/28/2015
    1856 50c NGC AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 400 09/07/2015
    1856 50C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (5/77). PCGS Population (23/83). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 50 HA 182 07/21/2015
    1856 50C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (5/77). PCGS Population (23/83). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 50 HA 188 07/21/2015
    1856 50C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (23/83). NGC Census: (5/77). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N 50 HA 223 06/30/2015
    1856 50C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (21/41). PCGS Population (18/50). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N 58 HA 282 06/07/2015
    1856 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. WB-101. 66 HA 16,450 05/12/2015
    1856 50C XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (28/104). NGC Census: (15/82). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem 45 HA 176 03/17/2015
    1856 50C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (4/78). PCGS Population (21/83). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG 50 HA 188 03/10/2015
    1856 50C MS65 NGC. WB-103. 65 HA 3,995 01/12/2015
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-102. Repunched 1. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 88 10/14/2014
    1856 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (18/50). NGC Census: (21/42). Mintage: 938,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 58 HA 646 10/13/2014
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF-45 (NGC). 45 Stacks Bowers 135 08/12/2014
    1856 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 100 08/12/2014
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6287
      Coin Date: 1856
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 938,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: No motto
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0
      Weight (Grams): 12.44
      Weight (Ounces): 0
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Reeded
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