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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:
6217
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1836
Reverse Designer:
John Reich
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
13.36 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4755 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3866 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
30
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Reeded Edge
Coin Date:
1836
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
10–15 Known
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1836-1839
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6223
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Coin Value History
1836 50c Reeded Edge PR
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1836 50c Reeded Edge PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR66 |
|
$126,000 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $102,000 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR63 NGC. GR-1, Low R.7 as a proof. ...
$27,614
50C 1836 REEDED EDGE. PCGS PR62
$22,912
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR65 NGC. ...
$49,938
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR64 PCGS. ...
$51,750
$25,300
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR63 NGC. GR-1, Low R.7 as a proof. ...
$25,850
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR62 PCGS. GR-1, Low R.7 as a proof. ...
$24,675
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR65 NGC. ...
$54,625
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR64 NGC. ...
$29,900
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR63 NGC. GR-1. ...
$32,900
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR62 PCGS. On November 8, 1836, Mint Director Robert Maskell Patterson presented ten specimen striking...
$34,500
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR64 NGC. ...
$37,375
$26,450
1836 50C REED EDGE
$24,150
1836 50C Reeded Edge PR63 Cameo PCGS. On November 8, 1836,...
$43,125
1836 50C REED EDGE
$14,375
1836 50C REED EDGE
$23,100
1818 50c PR
Worth: $24,000 – $150,000
1820 50c PR
Worth: $60,000 – $72,000
1821 50c PR
Worth: $65,000 – $144,000
1822 50c PR
Worth: $65,000 – $78,000
1823 50c PR
Worth: $75,000 – $90,000
1825 50c PR
Worth: $35,000 – $108,000
1826 50c PR
Worth: $30,000 – $102,000
1827 50c PR
Worth: $40,000 – $312,000
1829 50c PR
Worth: $45,000 – $120,000
1830 50c PR
Worth: $36,000 – $96,000
1831 50c PR
Worth: $60,000 – $102,000
1832 50c Small Letters PR
Worth: $40,000 – $600,000
1833 50c Crushed Lettered Edge PR
Worth: $180,000 – $216,000
1834 50c PR
Worth: $22,000 – $150,000
1834 50c Crushed Lettered Edge PR
Worth: $32,000 – $38,400
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