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1840-O 50c

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Very Small O, WB-102, Die Pair 7, R.2, AU50 NGC. Only 1840-O die pair with a Very Small O mintmar 50 HA 480 11/11/2025
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-7. Rarity-2. Very Small O. EF-40 (PCGS). 40 Stacks Bowers 360 10/27/2025
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-10. Rarity-3. Small O. VF Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 145 10/08/2025
    1840-O 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/82). Mintage 855,100. 45 HA 384 09/30/2025
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Large O, WB-104, Die Pair 13, R.5, MS64 NGC. 64 HA 5,520 05/01/2025
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-7. Rarity-2. Very Small O. VF-30 (PCGS). 30 Stacks Bowers 240 04/16/2025
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-11. Rarity-2. Late Die State. Large O. VF-35 (PCGS). 35 Stacks Bowers 240 04/08/2025
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Large O, WB-104, Die Pair 8, R.5, MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 15,000 04/03/2025
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Small O, WB-103, Die Pair 10, R.3, XF45 NGC. Ex: John McCloskey Collection. NGC Census: (0/0). PC 45 HA 384 03/18/2025
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-3. Rarity-5. Large O. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 264 03/05/2025
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-3. Rarity-5. Large O. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 216 01/29/2025
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Small O, WB-103, Die Pair 10, R.3, MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 2,220 01/14/2025
    1840-O 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/48). Mintage 855,100. 53 HA 780 01/14/2025
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Large O, WB-104, Die Pair 13, R.5, MS63 NGC. 63 HA 4,080 01/14/2025
    1840-O 50C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/226). Mintage 855,100. 30 HA 204 10/15/2024
    1840-O 50C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/58). Mintage 855,100. 50 HA 840 10/15/2024
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-8. Rarity-5. Large O, Reengraved Obverse Dentils. MS-63 (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 3,120 08/17/2024
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. VF-30 (NGC). 30 Stacks Bowers 216 03/06/2024
    1840-O 50C VF35 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (49/176). NGC Census: (11/111). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 35 HA 720 01/30/2024
    1840-O 50C AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (16/51). PCGS Population: (11/45). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 855,100 53 HA 504 01/23/2024
    1840-O 50C VF25 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (18/262). NGC Census: (7/130). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 25 HA 384 12/11/2023
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-11. Rarity-2. Late Die State. Large O. AU-53 (NGC). 53 Stacks Bowers 660 12/05/2023
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Large O, WB-104, Die Pair 5, R.3, AU53 PCGS. Ex: Wiley. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Cens 53 HA 780 10/23/2023
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. EF Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 120 09/20/2023
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Small O, WB-103, Die Pair 10, R.3, VF20 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. The so-called "Extra Le 20 HA 159 08/22/2023
    1840-O 50C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (19/89). PCGS Population: (51/125). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 855,10 40 HA 300 08/08/2023
    1840-O 50C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (19/88). PCGS Population: (51/125). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 855,10 40 HA 286 06/20/2023
    50C 1840-O NGC AU58 58 Legend 705 04/27/2023
    1840-O 50C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/56 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (7/66 and 0/0+). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU5 50 HA 456 04/24/2023
    1840-O 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/293). NGC Census: (1/137). CDN: $105 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 15 HA 164 04/24/2023
    1840-O 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/318). NGC Census: (3/145). CDN: $55 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 855,100. 8 HA 65 04/24/2023
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-7. Rarity-2. Very Small O. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 408 03/28/2023
    1840-O 50C VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (7/128). PCGS Population: (16/262). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 855,10 25 HA 169 02/07/2023
    1840-O 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/126). NGC Census: (17/93). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 855,1 40 HA 288 01/24/2023
    1840-O 50C AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (13/56). PCGS Population: (12/45). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 855,100 53 HA 456 01/24/2023
    1840-O 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/74). NGC Census: (17/76). CDN: $290 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 855,10 45 HA 408 01/17/2023
    1840-O 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/126). NGC Census: (17/92). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 855,1 40 HA 288 01/03/2023
    1840-O 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/23). NGC Census: (17/26). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 855,10 58 HA 1,440 12/13/2022
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-7. Rarity-2. Very Small O. AU-50 (NGC). CAC. OH. 50 Stacks Bowers 1,680 11/08/2022
    1840-O 50C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (36/226). NGC Census: (10/113). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 855, 30 HA 312 10/11/2022
    1840-O 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/125). NGC Census: (18/86). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 855,1 40 HA 360 10/04/2022
    1840-O 50C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (36/226). NGC Census: (10/113). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 855, 30 HA 228 10/04/2022
    1840-O 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (49/177). NGC Census: (9/104). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 855,1 35 HA 288 10/04/2022
    1840-O 50C VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/262). NGC Census: (7/123). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 855,1 25 HA 240 10/04/2022
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Very Small O, WB-102, Die Pair 7, R.2, MS64 NGC. 64 HA 11,100 08/26/2022
    1840-O 50C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (6/16). PCGS Population: (6/15). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 855,100 61 HA 2,000 08/23/2022
    1840-O 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/310). NGC Census: (3/137). CDN: $55 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 855,100. 8 HA 129 06/07/2022
    1840-O 50C Small Letters, Large O, Baseball Reverse, WB-104, Die Pair 9, R.6, XF40 NGC. (VP-001). NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS P 40 HA 1,020 05/16/2022
    1840-O 50C Large O AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (10/39). PCGS Population: (7/37). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 55 HA 870 05/16/2022
    1840-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-9. Rarity-4. Re-Engraved Obverse Dentils, Large O, Baseball Die Crack Reverse. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 456 04/12/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6235
      Coin Date: 1840-O
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: O
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 855,100
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Mint Location: New Orleans
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 13.36
      Weight (Ounces): 0.475
      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 #: 6235
      NGC ID: 24GN
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