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Obverse Description
Liberty is portrayed with a so-called "draped bust," facing right, with her hair tied back with a ribbon. She is flanked by stars on the left and right periphery with the word LIBERTY on top, and the date positioned at the bottom.
Reverse Description
The centerpiece of the reverse is the so-called "heraldic eagle" with wings fully spread and emblazoned with a shield replacing the chest. A ribbon bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM hangs from the beak. The eagles right talon holds bundle of arrows and an olive branch in the right. Above the eagle's head are a group of stars and clouds with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA at the top periphery. No denomination is mentioned.
Catalog Information
GSID:
6132
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1805
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fineness:
0.89
Weight (gr):
13.48 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4755 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3868 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
32.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered (FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR)
Coin Date:
1805
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
211,722
Coinage Type:
Draped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1801-1807
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
PCGS #:
6069
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Coin Value History
1805 50c MS
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1805 50c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$60,000 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $48,000 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1805 50C O-108, T-9, R.5, VF35 PCGS. CDN: $1,690 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 211,722. ...
$1,952
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/24 and 0/0+)....
$720
1805 50C O-113, T-1, High R.4, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/2)....
$720
1805 50C O-111, T-3, R.3, Good 4 PCGS. Mintage 211,722....
$384
1805 50C O-111, T-3, R.3, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (65/537). Mintage 211,722....
$870
1805 50C O-108, T-9, R.5, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/2). ...
$4,920
1805 50C O-111, T-3, R.3, AU53 PCGS....
$3,840
1805 50C O-111, T-3, R.3, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/28). PCGS Population: (3/9). CDN: $1,056 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. ...
$1,080
1805 50C O-108, T-9, R.5, -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. VF Details. ...
$660
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. XF Details. ...
$1,320
1805 PCGS AU-55 (green label)
$8,555
1805 50C O-109a, T-14, Low R.4, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/7). PCGS Population: (2/4). CDN: $1,056 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF...
$900
1805 50c NGC AU50 (O-111)
$3,300
50C 1805 PCGS MS61 CAC
$25,850
1805 50C VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (12/293). PCGS Population: (26/675). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 211,722....
$456
50C 1805 PCGS MS62
$32,900
1805 50C Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (4/291). PCGS Population: (20/686). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 211...
$336
1805 50C -- PVC Residue -- ANACS. Genuine. Mintage 211,722....
$1,080
1805 50C AG3 NGC. NGC Census: (4/299). PCGS Population: (0/709). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 . Mintage 211,722. ...
$240
1805 50C O-111, T-3, R.2, AU58 PCGS. ...
$16,800
Draped Bust Half Dollar 50c Small Eagle, 1796-1797 MS [Type]
Worth: $24,000 – $1,800,000
1796 50c 15 Stars MS
Worth: $24,000 – $650,000
1796 50c 15 Stars, Special Strike SP
Worth: $650,000 – $750,000
1796 50c 16 Stars MS
Worth: $24,000 – $1,800,000
1797 50c MS
Worth: $24,000 – $2,000,000
Draped Bust 50c Heraldic Eagle, 1801-1807 MS [Type]
Worth: $120 – $150,000
1801 50c MS
Worth: $600 – $396,000
1802 50c MS
Worth: $850 – $136,800
1803 50c Large 3 MS
Worth: $220 – $175,000
1803 50c Small 3 MS
Worth: $210 – $225,600
1805/4 50c MS
Worth: $240 – $156,000
1806/5 50c Large Stars MS
Worth: $220 – $222,000
1806 50c Knob 6, Small Stars MS
Worth: $160 – $48,000
1806 50c Knob 6, No Stem MS
Worth: $36,000 – $126,000
1806 50c 6 over Inverted 6 MS
Worth: $200 – $72,000
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