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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:
6191
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:
Square Base 2, Large 8s
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
PCGS #:
6150
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Coin Value History
1828 50c Square Base 2, Large 8s MS
Value By Grade
1828 50c Square Base 2, Large 8s MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$36,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $30,000 | $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 |
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.2, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 2 in 30, 35 finer (11/2...
$171
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: 2 in 53, 7 finer (10/25). CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid fo...
$476
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-109, R.3, VF25 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 1 in 25, 29 finer (11/2...
$228
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.2, VF35 PCGS. Incorrectly designated as a Curl Base 2 by PCGS....
$180
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-109, R.3, MS64 NGC....
$4,080
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.2, MS63 PCGS. CAC....
$4,200
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/155). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$432
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/7). NGC Census: (3/11). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid f...
$384
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/12). NGC Census: (8/13). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid...
$576
50C 1828 SQ 2, LG 8 PCGS MS65+ CAC
$15,862
1828 50c PCGS AU55 (Square Base 2 Large 8's)
$740
1828 50c PCGS VF Details (Square Base 2 Large 8's Environmental Damage)
$66
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/22). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$1,140
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-109, R.3, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/2 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (1/2 and 0/1+). MS62....
$1,352
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-109, R.3, MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$28,800
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8, O-108, R.3 -- Cleaned -- PCGS Genuine. From The Donald R. Frederick Collection of Ea...
$129
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8s, O-108, R.3, MS61 NGC. ...
$1,058
1828 50C Square Base 2, Large 8 MS60 ANACS. O-109, R.3. Rich peach, electric-blue, and rose colors adorn the peripheries of...
$719
1828 50C O-108 Square Base 2, Large 8 --Obverse Graffiti--NCS. Good Details. ...
$40
1828 Square 2, Large 8--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. VF ...
$48
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Worth: $38 – $115,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, 50/20 MS
Worth: $100 – $78,000
1807 50c Bearded Goddess, 50/20 MS
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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