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1940 50c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AU50 $228.00
AU53 $234.00
AU55 $247.00
AU58 $273.00
PR60 $299.00
PR61 $332.00
PR62 $377.00
PR63 $416.00
PR64 $462.00
PR65 $520.00
PR66 $618.00
PR67 $998.00
PR68 $5,000.00
AU50 CAC $247.00
AU53 CAC $254.00
AU55 CAC $266.00
AU58 CAC $299.00
PR60 CAC $344.00
PR61 CAC $381.00
PR62 CAC $434.00
PR63 CAC $478.00
PR64 CAC $531.00
PR65 CAC $598.00
PR66 CAC $748.00
PR67 CAC $1,150.00
PR68 CAC $6,250.00

Apr Data

987 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-67 (PCGS). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 1,020 08/23/2023
    1940 50C PR65 NGC. NGC Census: (667/1323). PCGS Population: (1135/1484). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 11 65 HA 396 08/22/2023
    1940 50C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (392/65). PCGS Population: (395/51). CDN: $780 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 11,279. 67 HA 750 08/21/2023
    1940 50C PR68+ PCGS. CAC. 68 HA 21,600 08/15/2023
    1940 50C PR67+ NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (390/63 and 42/5+). PCGS Population: (394/50 and 50/5+). CDN: $780 Whsle. Bid for NGC/ 67 HA 1,320 08/14/2023
    1940 50C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (392/65). PCGS Population: (395/51). CDN: $780 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 11,279. 67 HA 810 07/25/2023
    1940 50C PR68 PCGS. 68 HA 4,560 07/21/2023
    1940 50C PR68 NGC. 68 HA 3,600 07/21/2023
    1940 50C PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1036/446). NGC Census: (859/455). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 11, 66 HA 552 07/11/2023
    1940 50C PR65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1136/1482). NGC Census: (666/1314). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mint 65 HA 485 07/11/2023
    1940 50C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (794/2618). NGC Census: (383/1980). CDN: $355 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 11 64 HA 348 07/04/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 780 06/07/2023
    1940 50C PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (859/455). PCGS Population: (1036/443). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 11,2 66 HA 528 06/06/2023
    1940 50C PR63 NGC. NGC Census: (97/2358). PCGS Population: (206/3409). CDN: $320 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. Mintage 11,2 63 HA 360 06/06/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-65 (NGC). CAC. 65 Stacks Bowers 480 05/10/2023
    1940 50C PR68 PCGS. 68 HA 4,080 05/04/2023
    1940 50C PR68 NGC. 68 HA 3,240 05/04/2023
    1940 50C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (792/2607 and 6/79+). NGC Census: (380/1963 and 0/53+). CDN: $355 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 64 HA 348 05/02/2023
    1940 50c NGC/CAC Proof 67 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 1,000 04/24/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-67 (PCGS). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 900 04/12/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-64 (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 360 04/12/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 690 04/12/2023
    1940 50C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (386/63). PCGS Population: (393/50). CDN: $780 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 11,279. 67 HA 750 04/04/2023
    1940 50C PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (856/448). PCGS Population: (1029/443). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 11,2 66 HA 480 04/04/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 840 03/28/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 456 03/28/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 384 03/28/2023
    1940 50C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (385/63). PCGS Population: (393/50). CDN: $780 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 11,279. 67 HA 840 03/28/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-63 (NGC). 63 Stacks Bowers 384 03/28/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-67+ (PCGS). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 1,560 03/23/2023
    1940 Walking Liberty Half Dollar. Proof-68 (PCGS). CAC. 68 Stacks Bowers 6,600 03/23/2023
    1940 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (380/1963). PCGS Population: (792/2607). CDN: $355 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 11, 64 HA 384 03/14/2023
    50C 1940 PCGS PR65 65 Legend 499 03/12/2023
    1940 50C PR66+ NGC. NGC Census: (856/445). PCGS Population: (1026/442). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 11, 66 HA 624 02/21/2023
    1940 50C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (789/2603). NGC Census: (379/1960). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 11 64 HA 432 02/20/2023
    1940 50C PR66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1026/442). NGC Census: (857/445). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintag 66 HA 600 02/14/2023
    1940 50C PR65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1136/1468). NGC Census: (658/1302). CDN: $490 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mint 65 HA 468 02/14/2023
    1940 50C PR65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1136/1467). NGC Census: (658/1301). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 1 65 HA 396 02/14/2023
    50C 1940 NGC PR66 CAC 66 Legend 529 02/12/2023
    1940 50C PR62 NGC. NGC Census: (34/2435). PCGS Population: (58/3599). CDN: $310 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 11,27 62 HA 288 02/07/2023
    1940 50C PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1026/442 and 19/56+). NGC Census: (857/445 and 7/43+). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 66 HA 552 01/31/2023
    1940 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (379/1960). PCGS Population: (789/2603). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 11, 64 HA 408 01/31/2023
    50C 1940 PCGS PR65 65 Legend 411 01/29/2023
    1940 50C PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (857/444). PCGS Population: (1025/441). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 11,2 66 HA 516 01/17/2023
    1940 50C PR68★ NGC. 68 HA 3,840 01/11/2023
    1940 50C PR67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (391/50). NGC Census: (379/63). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 11,279 67 HA 870 01/03/2023
    1940 50C PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1024/440 and 19/56+). NGC Census: (857/437 and 7/38+). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 66 HA 600 12/27/2022
    1940 50C PR65 NGC. NGC Census: (655/1294). PCGS Population: (1133/1464). CDN: $490 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 11 65 HA 408 12/20/2022
    1940 50C PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (857/437). PCGS Population: (1024/440). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 11,2 66 HA 506 12/20/2022
    1940 50C PR68 NGC. 68 HA 2,400 12/16/2022
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6640
      Coin Date: 1940
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Desg: PR
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 11,279
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Walking Liberty half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1936-1942
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      Weight (Ounces): 0.36169
      Designer: Adolph A. Weinman
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Liberty portrayed standing on a rock, facing left, with flowing robes and her right hand outstretched with a star-covered drapery flowing behind her. I bright sun, with extended rays is rising from the horizon on the lower left. The word LIBERTY frames the periphery and date appears at the bottom center. and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST is in the right field.
      Reverse Description: A large eagle perched on a rock, facing left with wings elevated in a defensive posture. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOLLAR appear on the periphery. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM sits atop a small olive branch left of the eagle.
      General Notes: This proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar type coin comes from a mintage of 11,279. Common and readily available up to PR67 which is just slightly better. The PR68 is the finest and marginally scarce. As relatively common and affordable type coins go it comes gorgeously with stunning, deep mirrors.
      PCGS #: 6640
      NGC ID: 27V8
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