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1879 50c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR60 $598.00
PR61 $780.00
PR62 $936.00
PR63 $1,120.00
PR64 $1,250.00
PR65 $2,190.00
PR66 $3,000.00
PR67 $9,380.00
PR68 $18,200.00
PR60 CAC $650.00
PR61 CAC $858.00
PR62 CAC $1,020.00
PR63 CAC $1,250.00
PR64 CAC $1,410.00
PR65 CAC $2,410.00
PR66 CAC $3,310.00
PR67 CAC $10,600.00
PR68 CAC $24,200.00

Apr Data

211 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. Type I Reverse. Proof-61 (NGC). 61 Stacks Bowers 660 03/24/2020
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. Type I Reverse. Proof-61 (NGC). 61 Stacks Bowers 720 03/24/2020
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. Type I Reverse. Proof-62 (PCGS). CAC. 62 Stacks Bowers 780 03/19/2020
    1879 50C PR66 PCGS. 66 HA 2,528 02/21/2020
    1879 50C PR58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/386 and 0/6+). NGC Census: (0/266 and 0/2+). Mintage 1,100. 58 HA 516 01/21/2020
    1879 50c PCGS/CAC Proof 64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,800 11/25/2019
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. Type I Reverse. Proof-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,680 11/15/2019
    50C 1879 PCGS PR65+ CAC 65 Legend 3,642 10/24/2019
    1879 50C PR55 PCGS. Housed in an old green label holder. PCGS Population: (5/381). NGC Census: (1/264). Mintage 1,100. 55 HA 552 04/28/2019
    1879 50C PR64 NGC. CAC. 64 HA 1,560 04/25/2019
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 1,560 03/15/2019
    1879 50C PR62 NGC. NGC Census: (50/182). PCGS Population: (68/254). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR62. Mi 62 HA 660 12/14/2018
    1879 50C PR63 NGC. A fairly generous mintage of 1,100 proof Seated Liberty half dollars was accomplished at the Philadelphi 63 HA 1,560 11/10/2018
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS Secure. CAC. 64 HA 1,920 11/09/2018
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,110 10/12/2018
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-60 (PCGS). 60 Stacks Bowers 720 06/26/2018
    1879 50C PR66 PCGS Secure. 66 HA 2,520 06/15/2018
    1879 50C PR66 PCGS Secure. CAC. 66 HA 3,000 06/15/2018
    1879 50C PR65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 2,880 06/15/2018
    1879 50C PR55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/371). NGC Census: (1/263). Mintage 1,100. From The Merrill Collection. 55 HA 396 02/26/2018
    1879 50C PR66 PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 3,840 02/23/2018
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,640 02/23/2018
    1879 50C PR63 PCGS. 63 HA 960 02/23/2018
    1879 50C PR66 PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 3,960 01/03/2018
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-64 (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,320 11/14/2017
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 1,020 11/10/2017
    50C 1879 PCGS PR65 CAC 65 Legend 2,938 10/26/2017
    1879 50C -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. Proof. NGC Census: (5/256). PCGS Population: (19/342). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid 60 HA 504 09/10/2017
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 2,115 06/11/2017
    1879 50C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (67/238). NGC Census: (49/181). Mintage 1,100. 62 HA 822 04/30/2017
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 540 04/04/2017
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 2,820 03/31/2017
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 999 02/19/2017
    1879 50C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (101/135). NGC Census: (51/130). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR63. 63 HA 999 02/19/2017
    1879 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (74/56). PCGS Population: (92/43). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR64. Mi 64 HA 1,058 01/09/2017
    1879 50C PR63 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (101/135). NGC Census: (51/130). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS 63 HA 999 11/29/2016
    1879 50C PR66 PCGS. WB-101 66 HA 2,820 09/11/2016
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 1,880 09/11/2016
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,187 07/10/2016
    1879 50c PR 64 Ira & Larry Goldberg 1,469 06/05/2016
    1879 50C PR63+ NGC. 63 HA 940 05/01/2016
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-65 (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 1,762 04/02/2016
    1879 50C PR65 NGC. 65 HA 2,350 01/11/2016
    50C 1879 PCGS PR65+ CAC 65 Legend 2,585 10/15/2015
    1879 50C WB-101, PR64 PCGS. 64 HA 1,292 08/16/2015
    1879 50C WB-101, PR64 NGC. 64 HA 1,250 07/12/2015
    1879 50C PR64 PCGS. WB-101. 64 HA 1,645 04/26/2015
    1879 50C PR40 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/355). NGC Census: (0/262). Mintage: 1,100. From the Dick Osburn Collection. 40 HA 423 04/26/2015
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-62 (PCGS). 62 Stacks Bowers 911 04/01/2015
    1879 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 1,292 03/27/2015
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6440
      Coin Date: 1879
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Desg: PR
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 1,100
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: With motto
      Coinage Years: 1866-1891
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      Weight (Ounces): 0
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Reeded
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