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Catalog Information
GSID:
225
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Massachusetts
Coin Date:
1788
Denomination:
1/2c
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
Massachusetts Coppers
Coinage Years:
1787-1788
Composition:
Copper
PCGS #:
308
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Coin Value History
1788 1/2c Massachusetts MS BN
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1788 1/2c Massachusetts MS BN
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$19,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $14,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent AU55 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (12/21). PCGS Population: (13/32). AU55....
$1,080
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Ryder 1-B, W-5970, R.3. ...
$7,500
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/116). NGC Census: (3/61). VF30. ...
$660
Roman Empire: Otho AD 69 AR Denarius NGC VF (Punch Mark)
$1,325
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent XF45 NGC. R. 1-B, W-6010, R.2. NGC Census: (9/43). PCGS Population: (17/67). XF45. ...
$960
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/58). PCGS Population: (3/127). ...
$480
Ancient Judaea: 103-76 BC Alex. Jannaeus AE Prutah NGC Encapsulated (Widow's Mite)
$60
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/134). NGC Census: (3/58). From The Poulos Famil...
$348
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (4/43). PCGS Population: (15/78). ...
$630
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (4/27). PCGS Population: (7/42). ...
$1,164
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS64 Brown NGC. R. 1-B, W-6010, R.2. ...
$4,080
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent, Ryder 1-B, W-6010, R.2, MS63 Brown NGC. ...
$4,560
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/132). NGC Census: (0/49). ...
$176
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population (12/84). NGC Census: (3/36). ...
$517
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent, Ryder 1-B, W-6010, R.2, MS66 Brown NGC. CAC. ...
$21,150
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent AU58 NGC. R. 1-A, W-6000, High R.4. ...
$8,225
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (1/36). PCGS Population (0/119). ...
$188
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent MS62 Brown NGC. Ryder 1-B, W-6010, R.2. ...
$2,530
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. VG Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/103). (#30...
$104
1788 1/2 C Massachusetts Half Cent AU55 NGC. Ryder 1-B, W-6010, R.2. ...
$1,080
1776 Copper Massachusetts, Pine Tree MS BN
1776 Copper Massachusetts, Indian MS BN
1776 Copper Massachusetts, Janus, 3 Heads on Obverse MS BN
1787 Copper Massachusetts MS BN
Worth: $275 – $16,000
1787 Cent Massachusetts, Right Arrows MS BN
Worth: $13,000 – $240,000
1787 Cent Massachusetts, Left Arrows MS BN
Worth: $265 – $28,000
1787 Cent Massachusetts, Left Arrows MS RB
Worth: $40,000 – $60,000
1787 Cent Massachusetts, Horned Eagle MS BN
Worth: $180 – $22,000
1788 Cent Massachusetts, With Period MS BN
Worth: $120 – $24,000
1788 Cent Massachusetts, No Period MS BN
Worth: $175 – $7,500
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