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1879 P50c Washlady, Silver, J-1597 PR CAM

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1879 “Washlady” Half Dollar

Obverse Description

Charles E. Barber’s Society Lady (popularly called Washlady) design. IN GOD WE TRUST above, seven stars left, six stars right, date 1879 below.

Reverse Description

Perched eagle holding olive branch (with seven leaves) and three arrows (passing behind the wing). E PLURIBUS UNUM in arc above. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF DOLLAR.

Catalog Information

GSID: 373238
Designer: Charles Barber
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Washlady, Silver
Variety 2: J-1597
Coin Date: 1879
Denomination: P50c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1879
Composition: Silver
Rarity: 6
PCGS #: 389268
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GSID:373238 PCGS:389268 Shop related

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1879 P50c Washlady, Silver, J-1597 PR CAM
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR67 CAC $57,500 $1,234
PR67 - $48,000 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234

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1879 50C Washlady Half Dollar, Judd-1597, Pollock-1791, High R.6, PR67 Cameo PCGS. ...
1879 50C Washlady Half Dollar, Judd-1597, Pollock-1791, High R.6, PR67 Cameo PCGS. ...
$37,200
Sold 8/24/2022
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