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1866-1891 50c Seated Liberty 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 $94.00
VF25 $101.00
VF30 $108.00
VF35 $122.00
XF40 $130.00
XF45 $169.00
AU50 $214.00
AU53 $234.00
AU55 $292.00
AU58 $358.00
MS60 $429.00
MS61 $481.00
MS62 $598.00
MS63 $864.00
MS64 $1,150.00
MS65 $2,380.00
MS66 $3,440.00
MS67 $8,000.00
MS68 $36,000.00
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 $113.00
VF25 CAC $122.00
VF30 CAC $130.00
VF35 CAC $140.00
XF40 CAC $156.00
XF45 CAC $203.00
AU50 CAC $257.00
AU53 CAC $281.00
AU55 CAC $351.00
AU58 CAC $429.00
MS60 CAC $515.00
MS61 CAC $577.00
MS62 CAC $718.00
MS63 CAC $1,020.00
MS64 CAC $1,310.00
MS65 CAC $2,940.00
MS66 CAC $4,380.00
MS67 CAC $10,600.00
MS68 CAC $42,000.00

Apr Data

940 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1877-S 50C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (38/471). PCGS Population: (95/600). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 5,356 45 HA 164 09/26/2023
    1877 50C Closed Bud, WB-103, MS61 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. A frosty Type Two example, with golden-tan toning near 61 HA 504 09/19/2023
    1876 50C Closed Bud, WB-102, AU50 PCGS. From The Dick Osburn Collection. Reddish-bold and lilac-gray toning. Sharply struck 50 HA 234 09/19/2023
    1876-CC 50C WB-102, Die Pair 26, R.4, VF25 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. Natural medium-gray toning, pleasing midgrade 25 HA 276 09/19/2023
    1877-S 50C Type Two Reverse, Very Small S, WB-104, Die Pair 27, R.4, MS66 PCGS. 66 HA 2,280 09/15/2023
    1889 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 3,120 09/15/2023
    1877-CC 50C Type Two Reverse, Medium CC, WB-103, Die Pair 15, R.2, MS63 PCGS. CAC. 63 HA 2,760 09/15/2023
    1866-S 50C Motto XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (19/59). PCGS Population: (32/75). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 9 40 HA 222 09/12/2023
    1890 50C XF40 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (6/80). PCGS Population: (12/149). CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 12,00 40 HA 960 09/12/2023
    1873 50C No Arrows, Closed 3 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (16/56). PCGS Population: (27/100). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF 45 HA 204 09/11/2023
    1876 50C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (23/353). PCGS Population: (57/432). CDN: $165 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 8,419,1 50 HA 186 09/11/2023
    1870-CC 50C WB-101, Die Pair 2, R.5, Fine 12 NGC. This is the most often seen variety for the 1870-CC half dollar, although 12 HA 4,200 09/11/2023
    1876-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. AU-55 (PCGS). 55 Stacks Bowers 1,320 09/06/2023
    1876 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. MS-64 (NGC). 64 Stacks Bowers 960 09/06/2023
    1870-S Liberty Seated Half Dollar. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC). 0 Stacks Bowers 336 09/06/2023
    1876-CC 50C WB-101, Die Pair 33, R.4 AU53 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. Small CC mintmark. Sharply struck from a late d 53 HA 1,020 09/05/2023
    1876-CC 50C WB-102, Die Pair 8, R.3 VF35 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. Medium CC mintmark. A Choice VF coin, with pleas 35 HA 492 09/05/2023
    1877 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. MS-63 (PCGS). 63 Stacks Bowers 840 08/30/2023
    1876-CC 50C Small CC, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.4, XF45 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. Deep brownish-gray toning covers both 45 HA 720 08/29/2023
    1884 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Repunched Date. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,320 08/23/2023
    1887 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 1,320 08/23/2023
    1873 50C No Arrows, Closed 3 AU50 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (18/82). NGC Census: (6/50). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 50 HA 720 08/22/2023
    1876 50C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (56/430). NGC Census: (21/351). CDN: $165 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 8,419, 50 HA 222 08/22/2023
    1891 50C MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/37). NGC Census: (37/29). CDN: $1,300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 200,00 64 HA 2,040 08/22/2023
    1877 50C WB Unlisted (WB-108), Repunched 8, AU53 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. A new, unlisted variety. Brilliant silve 53 HA 300 08/22/2023
    1881 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/92). NGC Census: (12/46). CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 10,000 62 HA 1,800 08/22/2023
    1871 50C WB-101, Die Pair 12, R.4, XF40 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. The first 1 in the date is repunched. This is the 40 HA 192 08/22/2023
    1876 50C VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (4/502). PCGS Population: (17/742). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 8,419,150 20 HA 109 08/22/2023
    1876-CC 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (43/111). NGC Census: (21/85). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,95 58 HA 2,760 08/21/2023
    1871 50C MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/7). NGC Census: (13/8). CDN: $1,800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 1,204,56 64 HA 1,950 08/20/2023
    1876-S 50C Type One Reverse, Micro S, WB-101, Die Pair 9, R.3, MS64 PCGS. A brilliant and frosty near-Gem. Sharply struck t 64 HA 1,980 08/20/2023
    1868 50C MS63 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (10/12). NGC Census: (4/6). CDN: $1,600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 417 63 HA 2,340 08/20/2023
    1882 50C WB-101 MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 4,440 08/17/2023
    1869 50C WB-101, Die Pair 9, R.4, MS64 PCGS. CAC. 64 HA 3,600 08/17/2023
    1872-CC 50C WB-101, Die Pair 8, R.4, AU55 PCGS. CAC. 55 HA 10,800 08/17/2023
    1876 50C Open Bud, WB-101, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 2,520 08/17/2023
    1877 50C Closed Bud, WB-103, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 2,700 08/17/2023
    1879 50C Closed Bud, WB-102, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 2,880 08/17/2023
    1880 50C Closed Bud, WB-102, MS65 PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 3,720 08/17/2023
    1870 50C WB-101, Die Pair 7, R.3, MS65+ PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 12,000 08/17/2023
    1888 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. MS-67 (PCGS). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 14,400 08/16/2023
    1870-CC 50C WB-101, Die Pair 2, R.5, AU55 NGC. 55 HA 26,400 08/15/2023
    1878 50C Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (3/133). PCGS Population: (5/242). CDN: $102 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage 1,3 15 HA 124 08/15/2023
    1877-S 50C MS64 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (88/60). NGC Census: (66/48). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 5 64 HA 1,110 08/14/2023
    1883 50C AU55 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (16/108). NGC Census: (9/60). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 8,0 55 HA 2,400 08/14/2023
    1875 50C AU53 PCGS. CAC. Ex: Teich Family Collection. PCGS Population: (35/349). NGC Census: (22/285). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid 53 HA 504 08/14/2023
    1884 50C XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (12/140). NGC Census: (3/82). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 4,4 45 HA 2,280 08/14/2023
    1876 50C MS62 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (74/160). NGC Census: (44/108). CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 8 62 HA 552 08/14/2023
    1879 50C MS62 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (40/265). NGC Census: (21/171). CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 62 HA 1,440 08/14/2023
    1875 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 264 08/11/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6318
      Coin Date: 1866-1891
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Variety: Seated Liberty
      Variety 2: Motto
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: Various
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1866-1891
      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. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
      PCGS #: 6318
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