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Obverse Description
Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOL. around the periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
6313
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1841
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
13.36 gr
Weight (oz):
0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3866 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1841-O
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
401,000
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1839-1866
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6237
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Coin Value History
1841-O 50c MS
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1841-O 50c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$29,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $24,000 | $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 |
1841-O 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 25 in 55, 61 finer (11/25). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 401,000....
$1,159
1841-O 50C Large O, WB-101, Die Pair 5, R.4 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU Details, Net XF40. Mintage 401,000....
$439
1841-O 50C Medium O, WB-3, R.3, AU58 PCGS. The 1841-O half dollar is conditionally scarce in Mint State, as the majority of...
$2,040
1841-O 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/220). Mintage 401,000. ...
$252
1841-O 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (46/119). Mintage 401,000. ...
$516
1841-O 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/280). NGC Census: (4/140). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 4...
$114
1841-O 50C SS New York -- Shipwreck Effect -- NGC. Mintage 401,000....
$288
1841-O 50C XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (12/106). PCGS Population: (49/160). CDN: $350 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 401,0...
$360
1841-O 50C VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (4/133). PCGS Population: (14/253). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 401,00...
$164
1841-O 50C VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/244). NGC Census: (6/128). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 401,00...
$384
1841-O 50C Large O AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (8/67). PCGS Population: (13/75). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage ...
$660
1841-O 50c ANACS MS61
$1,000
1841-O 50C VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/109). PCGS Population: (16/192). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF30. M...
$156
50C 1841-O PCGS MS62 CAC
$1,939
1841-O 50C MS66 NGC. WB-101, Die Pair 6, R.4. ...
$27,025
1841-O 50C MS63 PCGS Secure. WB-101. ...
$3,525
1841-O 50C MS65 NGC. WB-101. ...
$9,282
1841-O 50C MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$14,100
1841-O 50C Fine 15 ICG. "Baseball" Crack. NGC Census: (0/75). PCGS Population (0/83). Mintage: 401,000. Numismedia Wsl. Pri...
$920
1841-O 50C VG8 ICG. WB-101. NGC Census: (0/76). PCGS Population (0/72). Mintage: 401,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC...
$39
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 MS [Type]
Worth: $225 – $252,000
1839 50c No Drapery MS
Worth: $225 – $252,000
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1839-1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $34 – $32,400
1839 50c Drapery MS
Worth: $36 – $16,800
1840 50c Small Letters, Reverse of 1839 MS
Worth: $50 – $21,600
1840-(O) 50c Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838 MS
Worth: $180 – $66,000
1840-O 50c MS
Worth: $34 – $42,000
1841 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $10,200
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1839 MS
Worth: $8,000 – $100,800
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1842 MS
Worth: $38 – $12,600
1842 50c Medium Date MS
Worth: $36 – $25,000
1842-O 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1839 MS
Worth: $400 – $30,000
1842-O 50c Medium Date, Reverse of 1842 MS
Worth: $38 – $50,400
1843 50c MS
Worth: $34 – $36,000
1843-O 50c MS
Worth: $38 – $33,600
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