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1859 P50c Silver, J-253 PR

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1859 Half Dollar. Dies 1-2. Curious muling, of which about a half dozen are known.

Obverse Description

Paquet’s Liberty Seated with fasces.

Reverse Description

Actually an obverse: Longacre’s French Liberty Head.

Catalog Information

GSID: 12407
Obverse Designer: Anthony C. Paquet
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Silver
Variety 2: J-253
Coin Date: 1859
Denomination: P50c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1859
Composition: Silver
Rarity: 7
PCGS #: 12012
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1859 P50c Silver, J-253 PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR65 CAC $27,500 $1,234
PR65 - $23,000 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234

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1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-253, Pollock-292, High R.7, PR64 PCGS. CAC....
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-253, Pollock-292, High R.7, PR64 PCGS. CAC....
$15,600
Sold 5/4/2023
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50C 1859 J-253 PCGS PR65
50C 1859 J-253 PCGS PR65
$21,738
Sold 2/23/2023
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1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-253, Pollock-292, High R.7, PR65+ PCGS. ...
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-253, Pollock-292, High R.7, PR65+ PCGS. ...
$17,400
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1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-253, Pollock-292, High R.7, PR65 NGC. ...
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