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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:
194305
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1828
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:
Curl Base 2, No Knob
Variety 2:
O-101
Coin Date:
1828
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,075,200
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39754
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Coin Value History
1828 50c Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101 MS
Value By Grade
1828 50c Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$13,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $12,000 | $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 |
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, AU58 NGC. Mintage 3,075,200....
$780
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, MS62 PCGS. Mintage 3,075,200....
$1,801
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, AU55 NGC. Mintage 3,075,200....
$840
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, AU50 PCGS....
$660
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, VF20 PCGS. Mintage 3,075,200....
$129
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, MS64 NGC....
$3,840
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. XF Details. Mintage 3,075,200. ...
$240
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/17). NGC Census: (0/24). VF30. Mintage 3,075,200....
$104
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (2/19). PCGS Population: (2/14). XF45. Mintage 3,075,200. ...
$216
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, MS63 NGC. ...
$1,440
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, MS61 ANACS. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population: (0/3). MS61. Mintage 3,075,200. ...
$1,140
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/3). NGC Census: (5/6). AU58. Mintage 3,075,200. ...
$840
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/2 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (1/2 and 0/0+). MS62. Mi...
$2,640
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/1). Mintage 3,075,200....
$1,560
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/11). NGC Census: (4/15). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for...
$336
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.2, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (0/25). PCGS Population: (0/23). CDN: $82 Whsle. Bid for N...
$76
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, MS64 PCGS. ...
$2,910
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (0/20). PCGS Population (1/10). M...
$118
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (2/19). PCGS Population: (2/13). XF45. Mintage 3,075,200. ...
$240
1828 50C Curl Base 2, No Knob, O-101, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/3). NGC Census: (5/7). CDN: $825 Whsle. Bid for p...
$764
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Worth: $58 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
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Worth: $80 – $38,400
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Worth: $50 – $30,000
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Worth: $65 – $63,000
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
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Worth: $60 – $32,400
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Worth: $43 – $48,000
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
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