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1878-S 50c VF30
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1878-S 50c MS

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1878-S 50c

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Auction Prices

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1878-S 50C VF30 PCGS. WB-101, Die Pair WB-1. ...
VF30 PCGS
1878-S 50C VF30 PCGS. WB-101, Die Pair WB-1. ...
$49,938
Sold 4/27/2014
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1878-S 50C --Reverse Re-engraved, Repaired, Cleaned--ANACS. VF30 Details. A diagonal path of re-engraved detail covers porti...
VF30 ANACS
1878-S 50C --Reverse Re-engraved, Repaired, Cleaned--ANACS. VF30 Details. A diagonal path of re-engraved detail covers porti...
$37,375
Sold 3/17/2007
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1878-S 50C XF40 PCGS. WB-101. ...
XF40 PCGS
1878-S 50C XF40 PCGS. WB-101. ...
$86,250
Sold 2/5/2012
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1878-S 50C XF40 PCGS. ...
XF40 PCGS
1878-S 50C XF40 PCGS. ...
$74,750
Sold 4/19/2008
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1878-S 50C XF40 NGC. As one studies 19th century American ...
XF40 NGC
$34,500
Sold 8/21/2004
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1878-S 50C Fine 15 PCGS. ...
F15 PCGS
1878-S 50C Fine 15 PCGS. ...
$47,000
Sold 9/29/2013
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1878-S 50C -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. WB-101, Die Pair 1. ...
AU50
1878-S 50C -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. WB-101, Die Pair 1. ...
$58,750
Sold 8/9/2014
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1878-S 50C --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. A legendary rarity in the Seated half series. The mintage was a mere 12,00...
AU50
$58,075
Sold 1/28/2006
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AU50
$39,100
Sold 11/30/2004
1878-S 50C
AU50 ANACS
$10,725
Sold 10/7/1995
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1878-S 50C MS64 PCGS. CAC. WB-101, Die Pair 1. ...
MS64 PCGS CAC
1878-S 50C MS64 PCGS. CAC. WB-101, Die Pair 1. ... CAC approved
$199,750
Sold 6/23/2014
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1878-S 50C MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1878-S 50C MS63 PCGS. ...
$129,250
Sold 3/20/2014
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1878-S 50C MS61 PCGS. WB-101. ...
MS61 PCGS
1878-S 50C MS61 PCGS. WB-101. ...
$94,000
Sold 1/12/2014
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1878-S 50C AG3 PCGS. ...
AG3 PCGS
1878-S 50C AG3 PCGS. ...
$28,750
Sold 10/16/2011
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1878-S 50C VG8 NGC. ...
VG8 NGC
1878-S 50C VG8 NGC. ...
$32,200
Sold 1/9/2011
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1878-S 50C Genuine PCGS. ...
1878-S 50C Genuine PCGS. ...
$46,000
Sold 1/9/2011
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1878-S 50C VG8 NGC. ...
VG8 NGC
1878-S 50C VG8 NGC. ...
$31,050
Sold 8/15/2010
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1878-S 50C MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1878-S 50C MS64 PCGS. ...
$184,000
Sold 5/3/2009
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1878-S 50C VG8 PCGS. ...
VG8 PCGS
1878-S 50C VG8 PCGS. ...
$40,250
Sold 1/12/2008
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VG8 NGC
$34,500
Sold 8/11/2006
1878-S 50C VG8 PCGS. The 1878-S is the key issue in the date and mintmark set of Seated half dollars. Only 12,000 pieces w...
VG8 PCGS
$37,375
Sold 4/29/2006
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1878-S 50c NGC MS63 ex: Eliasberg
MS63 NGC
1878-S 50c NGC MS63 ex: Eliasberg
$87,400
Sold 3/6/2005
DLRC
MS63 PCGS
$82,800
Sold 1/10/2005
1878-S 50C VG8 NGC. Only 12,000 pieces were struck for ...
VG8 NGC
$23,000
Sold 8/21/2004
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1878-S 50C
MS63 PCGS
$46,200
Sold 7/31/1993
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