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1953 50c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VG8 $14.49
VG10 $14.49
F12 $14.49
F15 $14.49
VF20 $14.58
VF25 $14.58
VF30 $14.58
VF35 $14.58
XF40 $14.58
XF45 $14.58
AU50 $15.93
AU53 $15.93
AU55 $15.93
AU58 $15.93
MS60 $19.98
MS61 $19.98
MS62 $20.32
MS63 $23.02
MS64 $33.75
MS65 $65.00
MS66 $286.00
MS67 $2,500.00
VG8 CAC $14.49
VG10 CAC $14.49
F12 CAC $14.49
F15 CAC $14.49
VF20 CAC $14.58
VF25 CAC $14.58
VF30 CAC $14.58
VF35 CAC $14.58
XF40 CAC $14.58
XF45 CAC $14.58
AU50 CAC $15.93
AU53 CAC $15.93
AU55 CAC $15.93
AU58 CAC $15.93
MS60 CAC $26.73
MS61 CAC $26.73
MS62 CAC $27.07
MS63 CAC $33.82
MS64 CAC $40.50
MS65 CAC $78.00
MS66 CAC $343.00
MS67 CAC $2,750.00

Apr Data

424 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1953 50C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/0 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (4/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 1,600 07/23/2023
    1953 50C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/0 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (4/0 and 0/0+). MS67. Mintage 2,600,000. 67 HA 2,040 12/18/2022
    1953 50C MS67 PCGS. CAC. 67 HA 2,160 06/18/2021
    1953 50C MS67 PCGS. CAC. 67 HA 2,647 02/24/2021
    50C 1953 PCGS MS67 CAC 67 Legend 2,468 10/08/2020
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (153/5). NGC Census: (92/4). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000 66 HA 204 08/15/2023
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (152/5 and 25/1+). NGC Census: (92/4 and 9/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 180 05/16/2023
    1953 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 144 04/12/2023
    1953 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (92/4). PCGS Population: (152/6). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000. 66 HA 200 04/11/2023
    50C 1953 NGC MS66 66 Legend 164 03/05/2023
    50C 1953 NGC MS66 66 Legend 141 03/05/2023
    1953 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (91/4). PCGS Population: (151/6). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000. 66 HA 192 02/07/2023
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (150/6 and 27/1+). NGC Census: (90/4 and 7/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 288 01/17/2023
    1953 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66+ (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 240 04/12/2022
    1953 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (89/4). PCGS Population: (145/4). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000. 66 HA 204 02/01/2022
    1953 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (88/3). PCGS Population: (144/4). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000. 66 HA 159 11/30/2021
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (144/4 and 25/1+). NGC Census: (88/3 and 8/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 372 11/23/2021
    1953 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (88/3). PCGS Population: (144/4). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000. 66 HA 180 11/09/2021
    1953 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (88/3). PCGS Population: (145/4). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000. 66 HA 190 10/19/2021
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (145/4 and 23/1+). NGC Census: (88/3 and 8/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 240 09/14/2021
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (145/4 and 23/1+). NGC Census: (88/3 and 8/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 288 09/07/2021
    1953 50C MS66+ PCGS. PCGS Population: (145/4 and 23/1+). NGC Census: (88/3 and 8/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS6 66 HA 504 09/07/2021
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (145/4 and 23/1+). NGC Census: (88/3 and 8/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 360 09/07/2021
    1953 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66+ (PCGS). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 720 08/24/2021
    1953 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 204 07/29/2021
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (133/4). NGC Census: (69/2). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000 66 HA 204 08/25/2020
    1953 50C MS66+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (127/3 and 21/1+). NGC Census: (67/1 and 2/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 66 HA 504 06/23/2020
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (111/3). NGC Census: (67/1). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS66. Mint 66 HA 228 10/15/2019
    1953 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (914/157). NGC Census: (740/95). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2,600, 65 HA 51 02/14/2023
    1953 50C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (736/94). PCGS Population: (907/153). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2,600,0 65 HA 69 11/08/2022
    1953 50c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 100 06/06/2022
    1953 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (884/149). NGC Census: (726/91). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2,600, 65 HA 120 09/07/2021
    1953 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (884/149 and 13/24+). NGC Census: (726/91 and 2/8+). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 65 HA 94 09/07/2021
    1953 50c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 90 04/19/2021
    1953 50C MS65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (874/146). NGC Census: (717/88). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2 65 HA 84 03/16/2021
    1953 50c PCGS MS65+ 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 140 03/08/2021
    1953 50c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 65 01/25/2021
    1953 50c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 70 01/11/2021
    1953 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (868/141). NGC Census: (710/82). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 2,600, 65 HA 94 12/29/2020
    1953 50c NGC MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 44 11/23/2020
    1953 50c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 65 10/05/2020
    1953 50C MS65+ PCGS. PCGS Population: (836/124 and 10/19+). NGC Census: (670/68 and 0/2+). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 65 HA 180 03/03/2020
    1953 50c NGC MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 55 01/06/2020
    1953 50c PCGS MS65 (Bugs Bunny" FS-401)" 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 90 11/04/2019
    1953 50c PCGS MS64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 51 01/20/2020
    1953 50c PCGS MS64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 48 01/06/2020
    1953 50c PCGS MS64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 45 11/25/2019
    1953 50c PCGS MS63 63 David Lawrence Rare Coins 33 01/06/2020
    1953 50c PCGS MS63 (Bugs Bunny FS-401) 63 David Lawrence Rare Coins 55 12/09/2019
    1953 50c PCGS UNC Details (Wrap Machine Dmg) 60 David Lawrence Rare Coins 20 11/11/2019
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6664
      Coin Date: 1953
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: P
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 2,668,120
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Franklin half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1948-1963
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      Weight (Ounces): 0.36169
      Designer: John R. Sinnock
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: A large bust of Benjamin Franklin, facing right, with the words LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST around the periphery. The date appear to the right of Franklin's neck.
      Reverse Description: The Liberty bell is prominently featured with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOLLAR around the periphery. The motto, E PLURIBUS UNUM is left of the bell, with a eagle -- wings fully spread -- to the right.
      PCGS #: 6664
      NGC ID: 24T6
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