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1889 50c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $162.00
G4 $260.00
G6 $292.00
VG8 $358.00
VG10 $390.00
F12 $455.00
F15 $500.00
VF20 $552.00
VF25 $572.00
VF30 $624.00
VF35 $676.00
XF40 $910.00
XF45 $960.00
AU50 $1,020.00
AU53 $1,080.00
AU55 $1,100.00
AU58 $1,150.00
MS60 $1,250.00
MS61 $1,500.00
MS62 $1,750.00
MS63 $2,380.00
MS64 $2,750.00
MS65 $3,750.00
MS66 $9,000.00
MS67 $13,200.00
AG3 CAC $195.00
G4 CAC $312.00
G6 CAC $351.00
VG8 CAC $429.00
VG10 CAC $468.00
F12 CAC $546.00
F15 CAC $601.00
VF20 CAC $663.00
VF25 CAC $686.00
VF30 CAC $749.00
VF35 CAC $811.00
XF40 CAC $1,080.00
XF45 CAC $1,140.00
AU50 CAC $1,230.00
AU53 CAC $1,260.00
AU55 CAC $1,290.00
AU58 CAC $1,350.00
MS60 CAC $1,500.00
MS61 CAC $1,800.00
MS62 CAC $2,100.00
MS63 CAC $2,850.00
MS64 CAC $3,300.00
MS65 CAC $4,500.00
MS66 CAC $10,800.00
MS67 CAC $15,800.00

Apr Data

146 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    50C 1889 PCGS MS66 CAC 66 Legend 8,225 04/28/2022
    1889 50C WB-101 MS66 PCGS. 66 HA 6,600 11/11/2021
    1889 50C WB-101 MS66 PCGS. 66 HA 7,200 10/07/2021
    50C 1889 PCGS MS66 66 Legend 6,756 04/21/2021
    1889 50C WB-101 MS66 PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 7,500 10/14/2020
    1889 50C WB-101 MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 4,080 01/11/2023
    1889 50C MS65 NGC. 65 HA 3,480 12/16/2022
    50C 1889 PCGS MS65 65 Legend 3,172 10/20/2022
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 4,080 04/05/2022
    1889 50C WB-101 MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 4,080 01/21/2021
    1889 50C WB-101 MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 3,960 10/14/2020
    1889 50C WB-101 MS65 NGC. 65 HA 3,360 01/09/2019
    1889 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 3,120 09/15/2023
    1889 50C MS64 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (54/41). NGC Census: (24/20). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 1 64 HA 3,120 04/03/2023
    1889 50C MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (55/38). NGC Census: (24/20). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 12,000 64 HA 3,000 05/08/2022
    50C 1889 PCGS MS64 64 Legend 2,115 05/27/2021
    50C 1889 PCGS MS64 64 Legend 2,585 04/21/2021
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH. 64 Stacks Bowers 2,160 11/15/2019
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 2,160 03/01/2019
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 2,640 03/22/2018
    1889 50C MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/94 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (16/46 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS 63 HA 3,000 02/25/2021
    1889 50C MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/88 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (18/46 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for problem-fre 63 HA 2,040 06/09/2019
    1889 50C WB-101 MS63 NGC. 63 HA 1,680 02/01/2019
    1889 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/122 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (10/61 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS 62 HA 1,620 05/02/2023
    50C 1889 PCGS MS62 62 Legend 1,058 05/27/2021
    1889 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/128). NGC Census: (9/74). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 12,000. 58 HA 1,560 11/15/2022
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 1,020 06/26/2018
    1889 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/138). NGC Census: (4/83). CDN: $860 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 12,000. 55 HA 1,560 12/13/2022
    1889 50C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (4/83). PCGS Population: (13/128). Mintage 12,000. 55 HA 1,020 09/09/2018
    1889 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/127). NGC Census: (4/83). Mintage 12,000. 55 HA 840 07/15/2018
    1889 50C AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (2/85). PCGS Population: (5/154). CDN: $840 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 12,000. 53 HA 1,080 05/16/2022
    1889 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/154 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (1/84 and 0/0+). CDN: $840 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. 53 HA 1,140 05/04/2021
    1889 50C AU50 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (10/149 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (3/88 and 0/0+). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for problem- 50 HA 1,680 12/07/2019
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF-40 (PCGS). CAC. 40 Stacks Bowers 1,320 08/11/2020
    1889 50C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (1/95). PCGS Population: (7/173). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS XF40. Minta 40 HA 720 08/20/2019
    1889 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/193 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (2/95 and 0/0+). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35 35 HA 810 11/09/2021
    1889 50c PCGS/CAC VF35 35 David Lawrence Rare Coins 902 12/07/2020
    1889 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/189). NGC Census: (2/97). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 12,000. 35 HA 690 09/29/2020
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. VF-30 (PCGS). 30 Stacks Bowers 840 08/24/2021
    1889 50C VF25 NGC. Sandy gray surfaces host deeper color at stars 10 to 13, and throughout the reverse. A few circular mark 25 HA 552 02/06/2022
    1889 50C VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/107). PCGS Population: (4/195). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mint 20 HA 576 02/03/2019
    1889 50C Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (1/111). PCGS Population: (7/228). CDN: $385 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 12, 15 HA 528 01/31/2023
    1889 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/228 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (0/106 and 0/0+). CDN: $385 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS F 15 HA 600 10/04/2021
    1889 50C VG10 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (9/224). NGC Census: (2/110). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 12, 10 HA 456 02/25/2020
    1889 50c NGC/CAC VG-08 8 David Lawrence Rare Coins 501 11/28/2022
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF Details--Harshly Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 600 03/28/2023
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. AU Details--Tooled (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 960 08/24/2021
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. VF Details--Graffiti (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 660 08/24/2021
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,800 06/15/2021
    1889 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 600 09/10/2020
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6371
      Coin Date: 1889
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 12,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1866-1891
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      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. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
      PCGS #: 6371
      NGC ID: 24L4
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