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1805/4 50c O-101 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz +13.77%
$14.67
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Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report.

Obverse Description

1 and star point both touch curl

OBV. 1. S1B, S7LE, S8UH, S13B. Star 8 very close to upper right serif of Y. Date is 8 ½ mm. from 1 to crossbar of 4 and set high. 180 are larger than the slender 5. Stand, point and crossbar of 4 shown clearly. Narrow milling.

Reverse Description

4 ½ berries

REV. A. A1C, A2UE, 3UE. 4 ½ berries in branch, 13 arrows. End of leaf points to center of base of I. Eagle's beak attached to upper side of star point. Second S in STATES shows two recuttings lower right. (65,65,63,60,60) R.3 68

Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)

Catalog Information

GSID: 193715
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 A HALF DOLLAR)
Variety: O-101
Coin Date: 1805/4
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
Rarity: 4-
PCGS #: 39290
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Coin Value History
1805/4 50c O-101 MS
Value By Grade
1805/4 50c O-101 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz +13.77%
$14.67
GSID:193715 PCGS:39290 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 CAC $187,000 $1,234
MS65 - $156,000 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234
G6 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G6 - $1,234 $1,234
G4 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G4 - $1,234 $1,234
AG3 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AG3 - $1,234 $1,234
AG2 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AG2 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, Low R.4, AU50 NGC....
$4,320
Sold 1/17/2025
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1805/4 50C O-101a, T-4, Low R.4, VF30 PCGS....
$2,780
Sold 12/15/2023
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, Low R.4, MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
$192,000
Sold 1/12/2023
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, Low R.4, AU53 NGC. ...
$4,680
Sold 12/15/2022
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, Low R.4, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/4). NGC Census: (1/7). XF40. From The Founding Fathers...
$5,280
Sold 12/20/2021
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, XF45 NGC. ...
$2,400
Sold 8/14/2019
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, VF25 PCGS. CAC. ...
$2,040
Sold 4/25/2019
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/7). NGC Census: (1/17). ...
$900
Sold 2/3/2019
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, Fine 15 PCGS. ...
$1,440
Sold 2/23/2018
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, AU55 NGC. ...
$13,200
Sold 1/4/2018
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, VF35 PCGS. ...
$3,525
Sold 7/10/2016
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1805/4 50C O-101, R.3, MS62 PCGS. CAC. ...
$70,500
Sold 10/27/2014
Heritage Auctions
1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, Low R.4, AU50 NGC....
$5,000
Sold 8/12/2024
Heritage Auctions
1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, Low R.4, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4). NGC Census: (2/9). CDN: $2,070 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V...
$2,880
Sold 9/25/2023
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, MS65 NGC. CAC. ...
$105,000
Sold 4/25/2019
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, AU53 PCGS Gold Shield. CAC. ...
$7,800
Sold 1/31/2019
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (1/7). PCGS Population: (0/4). XF40. ...
$2,160
Sold 1/5/2021
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1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, XF45 NGC. ...
$3,172
Sold 6/11/2017
Heritage Auctions
1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, MS65 NGC. CAC. ...
$111,000
Sold 6/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1805/4 50C O-101, T-4, R.3, XF40 NGC. ...
$2,280
Sold 10/18/2019
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