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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:
193969
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1826
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:
O-115
Coin Date:
1826
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
4,000,000
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
4+
PCGS #:
39686
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Coin Value History
1826 50c O-115 MS
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1826 50c O-115 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$26,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $14,000 | $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 |
1826 50C O-115'a', High R.4, XF45 PCGS. A delicate die crack passes through the left-side stars. PCGS Population: 2 in 45, ...
$439
1826 50C O-115, High R.4, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/22). Mintage 4,000,000....
$336
1826 50C O-115, High R.4, AU55 PCGS....
$1,050
1826 50C O-115, High R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/6 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/2 and 0/0+). CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for ...
$600
1826 50C O-115, High R.4, -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. Mintage 4,000,000. ...
$312
1826 50C O-115, High R.4, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/12). NGC Census: (1/5). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mi...
$192
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/15 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/6 and 0/0+). VF30. Mintage 4,000,000. ...
$396
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/16). NGC Census: (1/7). Fine 12. Mintage 4,000,000. ...
$204
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/15). NGC Census: (0/7). Mintage 4,000,000. ...
$109
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, -- Cleaning -- PCGS Genuine. From The Donald R. Frederick Collection of Early U.S. Coinage: Bays...
$458
1826 50C O-115, R.5, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population (1/5). Mintage: 4,000,000. From The Skidaway Island C...
$646
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/12). NGC Census: (0/7). Mintage 4,000,000. ...
$264
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. ...
$660
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/6). NGC Census: (1/2). AU50. Mintage 4,000,000. ...
$504
1826 50C O-115, High R.4, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/11). NGC Census: (1/5). XF40. Mintage 4,000,000. From The Fo...
$372
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 4,000,000. ...
$282
1826 50C O-115, Low R.5, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/11). NGC Census: (0/7). Mintage 4,000,000. From The Southeas...
$294
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Worth: $38 – $115,000
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Worth: $100 – $78,000
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Worth: $1,600 – $60,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Small Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $84,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Large Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $300,000
1808/7 50c MS
Worth: $58 – $60,000
1808 50c MS
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
1812/1 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
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