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1839-1866 50c Seated Liberty No Motto

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
AG3 $37.80
G4 $54.00
G6 $58.00
VG8 $63.00
VG10 $68.00
F12 $77.00
F15 $84.00
VF20 $97.00
VF25 $108.00
VF30 $122.00
VF35 $130.00
XF40 $162.00
XF45 $202.00
AU50 $312.00
AU53 $332.00
AU55 $364.00
AU58 $468.00
MS60 $572.00
MS61 $682.00
MS62 $845.00
MS63 $1,220.00
MS64 $1,880.00
MS65 $4,350.00
MS66 $6,880.00
MS67 $28,800.00
AG3 CAC $45.36
G4 CAC $65.00
G6 CAC $70.00
VG8 CAC $76.00
VG10 CAC $81.00
F12 CAC $92.00
F15 CAC $100.00
VF20 CAC $117.00
VF25 CAC $130.00
VF30 CAC $140.00
VF35 CAC $156.00
XF40 CAC $195.00
XF45 CAC $242.00
AU50 CAC $374.00
AU53 CAC $398.00
AU55 CAC $437.00
AU58 CAC $562.00
MS60 CAC $686.00
MS61 CAC $819.00
MS62 CAC $998.00
MS63 CAC $1,420.00
MS64 CAC $2,380.00
MS65 CAC $5,220.00
MS66 CAC $8,250.00
MS67 CAC $34,600.00

Apr Data

931 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1853-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. No Arrows or Rays. WB-NC-1. Rarity-7+. Fine-12 (PCGS). 12 Stacks Bowers 228,000 11/21/2023
    1860-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Type II Reverse. WB-10. Rarity-3. Repunched Mintmark. MS-66+ (PCGS). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 25,200 11/21/2023
    1861-O 50C Bisected Date, Speared Olive Bud, WB-103, WB-104, Die Pair 14, R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 1/0+). 58 HA 14,400 10/23/2023
    1852-O 50C WB-101, Large O Die Pair 2, R.4, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 11,700 10/23/2023
    1847-O 50C WB-101, Die Pair 16, Late Die State, R.4, MS63 PCGS. CAC. Ex: Noblet. At least 28 die marriages were used to str 63 HA 5,760 10/23/2023
    1851-O 50C Large O, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, MS64 PCGS. Ex: Pryor. A die crack from the dentils through star 5 and an unfin 64 HA 5,400 10/23/2023
    1860-S 50C Large S, WB-101, Die Pair 1, R.3, MS62 PCGS. CAC. 62 HA 4,920 10/23/2023
    1844-O 50C Doubled Date, Medium O, WB-103, FS-301, Die Pair 22, R.4, AU53 PCGS. 53 HA 4,800 11/17/2023
    1848 50C WB-101, Die Pair 13, R.4, AU58+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (0/0 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). AU58. Mint 58 HA 4,080 10/23/2023
    1852 50C WB-101, Die Pair 2, R.4, AU53 PCGS. CAC. 53 HA 4,080 10/23/2023
    1862 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/40). NGC Census: (12/28). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 253,00 62 HA 3,000 10/23/2023
    1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-5. Rarity-4. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 3,000 11/21/2023
    1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters, RPD, Rev of 1838, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, AU53 PCGS. The 1840-(O) SeatedLiberty half dollar w 53 HA 3,000 10/23/2023
    1865 50C WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 2,880 10/23/2023
    1841-O 50C Large O, WB-101, Die Pair 8, R.3, AU58+ PCGS. CAC. Ex: Boys Town. PCGS Population: (0/0 and 1/0+). NGC Census: ( 58 HA 2,880 10/23/2023
    1850 50C WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, MS62 PCGS. Ex: Norweb. An extensive network of peripheral die cracks on the reverse ident 62 HA 2,760 10/23/2023
    1851 50C WB-101, Die Pair 6, R.4, AU53 PCGS. Ex: Wiley. A rust lump near the top of the first 1 in the date and some diagona 53 HA 2,760 10/23/2023
    1862-S 50C Bearded Liberty, Medium S, Damaged 6, Type One Reverse, WB-102, Die Pair 4, R.3, MS63 PCGS. 63 HA 2,640 10/23/2023
    1857-O 50C WB-101, Die Pair 7, R.3, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 2,640 10/23/2023
    1849 50C Repunched Date, WB-105, Die Pair 3, R.3, MS63 PCGS. Ex: Wiley. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 a 63 HA 2,220 10/23/2023
    1858-S 50C Large S, WB-101, Die Pair 3, R.3, MS62 PCGS. 62 HA 2,220 10/23/2023
    1848-O 50C Large O, WB-101, Die Pair 24, R.3, MS63 PCGS. Ex: Wiley. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0 63 HA 2,160 10/23/2023
    1852-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-1. Rarity-4. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 2,160 11/21/2023
    1856-O 50C Repunched Date, Large O WB-104, Die Pair 13, R.3, MS63 PCGS. CAC. Flashy gold, lilac, and reddish-gold hues meld 63 HA 2,040 10/23/2023
    1850-O 50C MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/23). NGC Census: (9/17). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 2,456 63 HA 1,860 11/19/2023
    1863-S 50C Small Broken S, WB-102, Die Pair 4, R.3, MS62 PCGS. Flashy gold luster, lightly toned. Ex: The L.W. Hoffecke 62 HA 1,800 10/23/2023
    1861 50C MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (57/28). PCGS Population: (78/41). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 2,888,4 64 HA 1,530 11/21/2023
    1856 50C Spiked 1, WB-103, Die Pair 1, R.3, MS62 PCGS. Mintage 938,000. 62 HA 1,440 10/23/2023
    1860-S 50C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (18/24). PCGS Population: (17/32). CDN: $825 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 472,000 58 HA 1,020 11/21/2023
    1860 50C Type Two Reverse, WB-101, Die Pair 1, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/0 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). 58 HA 1,020 10/23/2023
    1861-O 50C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (45/159). PCGS Population: (40/191). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,532 55 HA 908 11/21/2023
    1861-O 50C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (45/159). PCGS Population: (40/191). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,532 55 HA 900 11/14/2023
    1858 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (50/122). NGC Census: (58/80). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 4,226,0 62 HA 840 11/21/2023
    1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (38/60). PCGS Population: (28/81). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for 58 HA 780 11/21/2023
    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
    1861-O 50C SS Republic, Shipwreck Effect NGC. Confederate States Issue, W-13. 0 HA 780 10/24/2023
    1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/94 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (1/52 and 0/0+). CDN: $675 Whsle. B 15 HA 750 11/21/2023
    1860-O 50C Type Two Reverse, Large O, WB-103, Die Pair 6, R.3, MS62 PCGS. Ex: Pryor. Irregular tan-gold toning exists on bo 62 HA 720 10/23/2023
    1839 50C Drapery AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/101). NGC Census: (12/103). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintag 53 HA 690 11/21/2023
    1859 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (30/67). NGC Census: (33/71). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 747,200. 58 HA 630 11/21/2023
    1861 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. AU-58 (NGC). 58 Stacks Bowers 600 10/25/2023
    1858-S 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/42 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (10/35 and 0/0+). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU 53 HA 588 11/07/2023
    1857 50C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (11/62). PCGS Population: (7/75). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 1,988,000. 61 HA 564 11/21/2023
    1857 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Unc Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 384 10/25/2023
    1861-S 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (40/122). NGC Census: (10/88). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 939,5 40 HA 360 10/24/2023
    1856-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 360 11/21/2023
    1859 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (32/131). NGC Census: (20/144). CDN: $255 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 747,20 53 HA 275 11/21/2023
    1859-O 50C SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 2,834,000. 0 HA 252 11/07/2023
    1858-O 50C SS Republic -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. 0 HA 180 11/28/2023
    1856-O 50C VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (19/326). PCGS Population: (32/508). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 2,658 30 HA 119 11/14/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6231
      Coin Date: 1839-1866
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Variety: Seated Liberty
      Variety 2: No Motto
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: Various
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1839-1866
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 13.36
      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 #: 6231
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