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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 208 different varieties of the 50-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
Catalog Information
GSID:
11600
Strike Type:
Business
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
BG-1038
Coin Date:
1876
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years:
1853-1882
Composition:
Gold
Rarity:
4
PCGS #:
10867
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Coin Value History
1876 50c BG-1038 MS
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1876 50c BG-1038 MS
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1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (13/9). ...
$408
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (6/3). ...
$432
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (3/20). PCGS Population: (8/46). MS61. ...
$252
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (4/20). PCGS Population: (14/70). AU55. ...
$181
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS66 NGC. Ex: Sunrise Collection. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (0/0)....
$1,020
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/52 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/18 and 0/0+)....
$204
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/76). NGC Census: (0/11). (#10867)...
$230
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (2/2). PCGS Population (3/0). (#10867)...
$632
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/17). NGC Census: (11/6). MS62. ...
$252
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (4/3). PCGS Population: (13/4). MS63. ...
$528
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/41). NGC Census: (3/14). ...
$228
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
$299
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU58 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (15/52 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/17 and 0/...
$192
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS64 NGC. ...
$431
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/17). NGC Census: (10/4). ...
$264
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/2). PCGS Population: (13/4). ...
$384
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (3/11). PCGS Population (9/41). ...
$212
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU55 PCGS. ...
$196
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/49). NGC Census: (0/8). (#10867)...
$259
1876 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1038, R.4, MS64 PCGS. ...
$805
1853 50c BG-301 MS
Worth: $20,000 – $42,000
1853 50c BG-302 MS
Worth: $1,050 – $10,000
1853 50c BG-303 MS
Worth: $5,000 – $8,500
1853 50c BG-304 MS
Worth: $250 – $650
1854 50c BG-305 MS
Worth: $225 – $800
1854 50c BG-306 MS
Worth: $225 – $425
1856 50c BG-307 MS
Worth: $350 – $3,900
1854 50c BG-308 MS
Worth: $225 – $425
1855 50c BG-309 MS
Worth: $300 – $1,100
1856 50c BG-310 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $3,200
1856 50c BG-311 MS
Worth: $275 – $1,500
1852 50c BG-401 MS
Worth: $210 – $1,000
1853 50c BG-402 MS
1854 50c BG-403 MS
Worth: $2,600 – $6,500
1854 50c BG-404 MS
Worth: $1,250 – $1,250
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