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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. Arrows appear to the left and right of the date.
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:
6332
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1854
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
12.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.36 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Arrows
Coin Date:
1854-O
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
5,240,000
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1854-1855
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6280
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Coin Value History
1854-O 50c Arrows MS
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1854-O 50c Arrows MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS68 |
|
$101,000 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | - | $84,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1854-O 50C Arrows, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: 60 in 30, 1055 finer (1/26). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage ...
$171
1854-O 50C Arrows AU50 PCGS. CDN: $215 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$342
1854-O 50C Arrows, WB-101, Die Pair 33, R.3, MS66+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$31,720
1854-O 50C Arrows, SS Republic Shipwreck Effect NGC. Mintage 5,240,000....
$415
1854-O 50C Arrows, AU55 NGC. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 5,240,000....
$720
1854-O 50C Arrows, VF35 ANACS. Mintage 5,240,000....
$139
1854-O 50C Arrows MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (48/112). Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$1,380
1854-O 50C Arrows AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (65/487). Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$336
1854-O 50C Arrows MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (61/159). Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$1,740
1854-O 50C Arrows MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (75/37). Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$1,980
1854-O 50C Arrows XF45 PCGS. Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$228
1854-O 50C Arrows XF40 PCGS. Mintage 5,240,000. ...
$186
1854-O 50C Arrows AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (132/224). PCGS Population: (108/228). CDN: $340 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mint...
$372
1854-O 50C Arrows MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (54/165). PCGS Population: (10/215). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintag...
$576
1854-O 50C Arrows, WB-101, Die Pair 5, R.3, MS67 PCGS....
$36,000
1854-O 50C Arrows, Die Cracks, WB-101 VF25 ANACS. Mintage 5,240,000....
$62
S.S. Republic: 1854-O 50c NGC Shipwreck Effect (Arrows)
$550
1854-O 50c PCGS VG-08 (Arrows)
$55
1854-O 50c PCGS Good-06 (Arrows WB-101)
$50
50C 1854-O ARROWS. PCGS MS65+ CAC
$11,456
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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