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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:
6329
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1852
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:
1852-O
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
144,000
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1839-1866
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6269
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Coin Value History
1852-O 50c MS
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1852-O 50c MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$52,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $43,000 | $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 |
1852-O 50C XF45 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 144,000....
$1,680
1852-O 50C AU50 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 8 in 50, 31 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,80...
$2,760
1852-O 50C XF40 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 30 in 40, 61 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,1...
$1,140
1852-O 50C AU55 NGC. Housed in a Generation 5 fatty holder. NGC Census: 10 in 55, 12 finer (10/25). CDN: $2,200 Whsle. Bid ...
$2,400
1852-O 50C VF25 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 144,000....
$840
1852-O 50C -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU53. Mintage 144,000. ...
$1,140
1852-O 50C VF20 ANACS. WB-101. Mintage 144,000. ...
$690
1852-O 50c PCGS/CAC VF30
$1,800
1852-O 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/87). NGC Census: (1/36). CDN: $820 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 144,000....
$1,260
1852-O 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/111). NGC Census: (0/40). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS Fine ...
$504
1852-O 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/105). NGC Census: (0/39). Mintage: 144,000. CDN Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCG...
$482
1852-O 50C Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (2/36). PCGS Population (4/89). Mintage: 144,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre...
$764
1852-O 50C MS65 PCGS. CAC. WB-101, Die Pair 1, R.4. ...
$36,719
1852-O 50C MS64 PCGS. WB-101, Die Pair-1, R.4. ...
$14,100
1852-O 50C MS62 NGC. ...
$5,875
1852-O 50C Genuine PCGS. ...
$1,265
1852-O 50C MS63 PCGS. CAC. ...
$9,775
1852-O 50C MS60 ANACS. ...
$3,738
1852-O 50C VG10 ICG. WB-101. NGC Census: (2/29). PCGS Population (1/47). Mintage: 144,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC...
$276
1852-O 50C AU58 PCGS. ...
$2,530
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
1841-O 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $24,000
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
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