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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 208 different varieties of the 50-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
Catalog Information
GSID:
11229
Strike Type:
Business
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
BG-431
Coin Date:
1854
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years:
1853-1882
Composition:
Gold
Rarity:
L5
PCGS #:
10467
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Coin Value History
1854 50c BG-431 MS
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1854 50c BG-431 MS
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1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/36). NGC Census: (0/12). MS60. ...
$408
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/2). NGC Census: (1/0). MS63. ...
$1,110
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (9/1). PCGS Population: (16/16). MS62. ...
$528
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/50). NGC Census: (1/14). AU55. ...
$312
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS64 NGC. ...
$1,320
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (0/3). PCGS Population (13/33). (#10467)...
$276
1854 50C BG-431
$154
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. ...
$1,320
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/15). NGC Census: (6/1). From The M...
$456
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/47). NGC Census: (1/7). ...
$411
Cal Gold: 1854 50c BG-431 NGC MS64 PL
$834
Cal Gold: 1854 50c BG-431 PCGS AU58
$230
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5 MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (14/1). From The Elbert ...
$1,116
$862
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/45). NGC Census: (0/3). (#10467) From ...
$276
1854 Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU58 PCGS. ...
$405
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. The popular Empty Wreath variety, apparently designed as such ...
$632
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (4/0). PCGS Population (13/16). (#10467)...
$518
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/41). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10467)...
$218
1854 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-431, Low R.5, AU58 PCGS....
$299
1853 50c BG-301 MS
Worth: $20,000 – $42,000
1853 50c BG-302 MS
Worth: $1,050 – $10,000
1853 50c BG-303 MS
Worth: $5,000 – $8,500
1853 50c BG-304 MS
Worth: $250 – $650
1854 50c BG-305 MS
Worth: $225 – $800
1854 50c BG-306 MS
Worth: $225 – $425
1856 50c BG-307 MS
Worth: $350 – $3,900
1854 50c BG-308 MS
Worth: $225 – $425
1855 50c BG-309 MS
Worth: $300 – $1,100
1856 50c BG-310 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $3,200
1856 50c BG-311 MS
Worth: $275 – $1,500
1852 50c BG-401 MS
Worth: $210 – $1,000
1853 50c BG-402 MS
1854 50c BG-403 MS
Worth: $2,600 – $6,500
1854 50c BG-404 MS
Worth: $1,250 – $1,250
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