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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:
6283
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1865
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
Coin Date:
1865
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
511,400
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1839-1866
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6313
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Coin Value History
1865 50c MS
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1865 50c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$41,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $33,500 | $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 |
1865 50C VF35 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 511,400....
$492
1865 50C Repunched Date, Breen-4924, WB-102, FS-301, AU55 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 511,400....
$1,020
1865 50C VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/199). Mintage 511,400. ...
$154
1865 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/129). NGC Census: (7/72). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 511,400....
$630
1865 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/50 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (8/31 and 0/1+). CDN: $1,700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU5...
$1,560
1865 50C Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (3/92). PCGS Population: (2/193). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 511,4...
$129
50C 1865 PCGS MS65
$4,582
1865 50c NGC VF20
$325
1865 50C VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (5/76). PCGS Population: (4/156). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 511,400. ...
$576
1865 50C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (6/52). PCGS Population: (9/89). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 511,400. ...
$900
50C 1865 PCGS MS67
$41,125
1865 50C MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/30). NGC Census: (9/15). CDN: $2,300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 511,400....
$2,340
50C 1865 PCGS MS64
$3,525
50C 1865 PCGS MS66 CAC
$9,988
1865 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/94). NGC Census: (9/52). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 511,400. ...
$720
1865 50C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (5/28). PCGS Population: (1/42). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS61. Mint...
$1,020
1865 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/73). NGC Census: (1/49). Mintage 511,400. From The Merrill Collection. ...
$1,200
1865 50C Poor 1 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (3/136). NGC Census: (0/72). Mintage: 511,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$129
$200
1865 50C VG8 ANACS. WB-101. NGC Census: (1/60). PCGS Population (1/88). Mintage: 511,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$80
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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