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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
Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. 7 stars on the left periphery and 6 stars on the right side represent the original 13 colonies. The date appears centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
An heraldic eagle holding olive branches and 3 arrows in its claws is surrounded by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. A ribbon below bears the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The denomination of 50C is centered below the eagle.
Catalog Information
GSID:
194231
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1820
Reverse Designer:
John Reich
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C.
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)
Variety:
Square Base 2
Variety 2:
O-101
Coin Date:
1820/19
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
751,122
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
39572
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Coin Value History
1820/19 50c Square Base 2, O-101 MS
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1820/19 50c Square Base 2, O-101 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$65,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $54,000 | $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 |
| 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 |
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, MS64 PCGS. CAC....
$15,001
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/19). Mintage 751,122....
$720
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/16). NGC Census: (5/16). CDN: $780 Whsle. Bid for NGC...
$720
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (7/7). PCGS Population: (2/7). CDN: $1,150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$1,020
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, AU55 PCGS. Blue and reddish-brown border toning surround stone-white centers of this...
$2,400
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, MS62 PCGS....
$7,500
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (5/22). PCGS Population: (5/26). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$480
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/7). NGC Census: (3/14). AU50. Mintage 751,122. ...
$1,080
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, MS65 PCGS. ...
$33,600
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12. NGC Census: (2/28). PCGS Popul...
$311
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/18). NGC Census: (2/23). Mintage: 751,122. ...
$494
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, AU58 PCGS. ...
$3,760
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/16). NGC Census: (1/26). Mintage: 751,122. ...
$135
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, MS64 PCGS. CAC....
$17,400
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/13). NGC Census: (1/20). XF40. Mintage 751,122. ...
$630
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (4/17). PCGS Population: (3/10). XF45. Mintage 751,122. ...
$690
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/6 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/7 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,150 ...
$2,400
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC. ...
$3,995
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.1, MS62 PCGS. ...
$7,500
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-101, R.2, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (5/22). PCGS Population: (5/24). VF35. Mintage 751,122. ...
$612
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Worth: $38 – $115,000
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Worth: $100 – $78,000
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Worth: $100 – $84,000
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Worth: $100 – $300,000
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Worth: $58 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
Worth: $80 – $38,400
1809 50c MS
Worth: $50 – $30,000
1809 50c III Edge MS
Worth: $65 – $63,000
1810 50c MS
Worth: $40 – $48,000
1811/10 50c Punctuated Date MS
Worth: $60 – $32,400
1811 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $48,000
1811 50c Small 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
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