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1861-O 50c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $76.00
G4 $113.00
G6 $130.00
VG8 $156.00
VG10 $176.00
F12 $208.00
F15 $234.00
VF20 $286.00
VF25 $312.00
VF30 $370.00
VF35 $455.00
XF40 $585.00
XF45 $702.00
AU50 $858.00
AU53 $936.00
AU55 $1,150.00
AU58 $1,350.00
MS60 $1,810.00
MS61 $2,060.00
MS62 $3,000.00
MS63 $3,750.00
MS64 $4,750.00
MS65 $8,620.00
MS66 $21,600.00
AG3 CAC $91.00
G4 CAC $131.00
G6 CAC $156.00
VG8 CAC $187.00
VG10 CAC $211.00
F12 CAC $250.00
F15 CAC $281.00
VF20 CAC $343.00
VF25 CAC $374.00
VF30 CAC $445.00
VF35 CAC $546.00
XF40 CAC $702.00
XF45 CAC $842.00
AU50 CAC $1,010.00
AU53 CAC $1,110.00
AU55 CAC $1,350.00
AU58 CAC $1,620.00
MS60 CAC $2,180.00
MS61 CAC $2,480.00
MS62 CAC $3,600.00
MS63 CAC $4,500.00
MS64 CAC $5,700.00
MS65 CAC $10,400.00
MS66 CAC $25,900.00

Apr Data

722 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. EF-45 (NGC). 45 Stacks Bowers 480 09/20/2023
    1861-O 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/589). NGC Census: (3/383). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 12 HA 432 09/19/2023
    1861-O 50C W-13, SS Republic, Shipwreck Effect.(B) UNC NGC. EX: Confederate State Issue. 0 HA 900 09/19/2023
    1861-O 50C W-08, SS Republic, Shipwreck Effect. NGC. EX: Louisiana Issue. 0 HA 384 09/19/2023
    1861-O WB-101, Die Pair 9, R.2, MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 4,560 09/15/2023
    1861-O 50C C.S.A. Obverse SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. (FS-007). Original box with COA included. 0 HA 1,320 09/12/2023
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Confederate States Issue. W-13. Die Crack Bisected Date. Shipwreck Effect (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 840 08/23/2023
    1861-O 50C WB-104, Die Pair 15, R.2, CSA, MS64 PCGS. This is among the varieties of the 1861-O half dollar believed struck 64 HA 9,000 08/21/2023
    1861-O 50C C.S.A. Obverse AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/12 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (3/12 and 0/0+). CDN: $4,600 Whsle. Bid 50 HA 6,000 08/15/2023
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Shipwreck Effect (NGC). S.S. Republic Label. 0 Stacks Bowers 360 07/26/2023
    1861-O 50C Bisected Date, Speared Olive Bud, WB-103, WB-104, Die Pair 14, R.4, AU55 NGC. Ex: Pioneer Boone Family Collectio 55 HA 5,760 07/23/2023
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Confederate States Issue. CSA Die Crack. Good-4 (PCGS). 4 Stacks Bowers 408 07/12/2023
    1861-O 50C LA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 8, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/3 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). AU55. 55 HA 1,020 07/11/2023
    1861-O 50C CSA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 10, R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). AU5 55 HA 2,640 07/11/2023
    1861-O 50C Bisected Date, Speared Olive Bud, WB-103, WB-104, Die Pair 14, R.4, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/13 and 0/1+). 35 HA 870 07/11/2023
    1861-O 50C CSA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 9, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). VF30 30 HA 492 07/11/2023
    1861-O 50C CSA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 10, R.4, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4). NGC Census: (0/0). VF25. Mintage 2,532,6 25 HA 444 07/11/2023
    1861-O 50C AU55 NGC. Ex. Pioneer Boone Family Collection. NGC Census: (43/153). PCGS Population: (40/192). CDN: $900 Whsle. 55 HA 1,140 07/11/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 312 06/27/2023
    1861-O 50C Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (7/367). PCGS Population: (13/573). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 15 HA 186 06/20/2023
    1861-O 50C SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 552 05/23/2023
    1861-O 50C SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 600 05/23/2023
    1861-O 50C Louisiana Issue WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC. Formerly W-04. PCGS Population: (2/2 and 0/0+). NGC Cen 55 HA 1,170 05/16/2023
    1861-O 50C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (38/505). NGC Census: (11/337). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 2,53 30 HA 312 05/09/2023
    1861-O 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (47/85 and 0/5+). NGC Census: (22/76 and 0/1+). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 62 HA 4,560 05/07/2023
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. State of Louisiana Issue. W-4A. Rarity-2. Late Die State. Shipwreck Effect (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 384 03/28/2023
    S.S. Republic: 1861-O 50c NGC Shipwreck Effect (B) UNC (Louisiana Issue W-03) 60 David Lawrence Rare Coins 730 03/27/2023
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 504 03/08/2023
    1861-O 50C VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (14/322). PCGS Population: (42/457). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 2,532 35 HA 420 02/28/2023
    50C 1861-O PCGS MS64 64 Legend 3,878 02/23/2023
    1861-O 50C Shipwreck Effect W-04, NGC. Ex: SS Republic. Louisiana Issue. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 528 02/21/2023
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Shipwreck Effect (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 264 02/15/2023
    1861-O 50C SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. SS Republic. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 480 02/14/2023
    1861-O 50C Speared Olive, WB-104, Die Pair 15, R.2, MS63 NGC. 63 HA 5,040 02/09/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, Confederate States Issue, W-09 -- Shipwreck Effect -- (C) NGC. Unc. Display Box a 60 HA 900 02/07/2023
    1861-O 50C Louisiana Issue, W-07 -- Shipwreck Effect -- (A) Unc NGC. Ex: S.S. Republic. Display Box and COA Included. N 60 HA 900 02/07/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 504 01/17/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 288 01/17/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, Confederate States, Bisected Date, WB-103, Die Pair 13, R.2, -- Shipwreck E 60 HA 1,140 01/17/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, Louisiana Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 7, R.2, -- Shipwreck Effect (B) -- NGC. AU. NGC 50 HA 720 01/17/2023
    1861-O 50C Bisected Date, WB-103, Die Pair 13, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (1/5). AU55. 55 HA 1,320 01/03/2023
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, WB-101, Die Pair 8, R.2 -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. 0 HA 528 12/27/2022
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, Confederate States Issue, Bisected Date, WB-103, Die Pair 13, R.2 -- Shipwreck Effect ( 60 HA 1,020 12/27/2022
    1861-O 50C S.S. Republic, Louisiana Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 8, R.2, -- Shipwreck Effect (A) -- NGC. Unc. With o 60 HA 528 12/27/2022
    S.S. Republic: 1861-O 50c NGC Shipwreck Effect (A) UNC (CSA Issue W-13) 60 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,100 12/26/2022
    1861-O 50C C.S.A. Obverse, SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. FS-007. 0 HA 1,800 12/20/2022
    1861-O 50C SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,532,633. 0 HA 312 12/20/2022
    1861-O 50C Bisected Date, WB-103, Die Pair 13, R.2, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (2/3). AU58. 58 HA 930 12/20/2022
    1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. State of Louisiana Issue. Shipwreck Effect (C) Unc (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 456 12/13/2022
    1861-O 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (47/86). NGC Census: (22/76). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 2,53 62 HA 2,400 12/05/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6303
      Coin Date: 1861-O
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: O
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 2,532,633
      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): 12.44
      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 #: 6303
      NGC ID: 24J8
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