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1874 50c BG-1055 MS

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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: 11526
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-1055
Coin Date: 1874
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1882
Composition: Gold
Rarity: H4
PCGS #: 10884
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Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 $1,000.00 $1,234
MS64 $675.00 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234
AU53 $1,234 $1,234
AU50 $1,234 $1,234

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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Populati...
$549
Sold 1/28/2026
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (3/1). ...
$600
Sold 10/28/2024
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS65 Deep Prooflike NGC. ...
$1,200
Sold 12/13/2018
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/8). NGC Census: (1/3). ...
$408
Sold 4/10/2018
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/44). NGC Census: (2/14). (#10884)...
$264
Sold 3/28/2010
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (1/10). PCGS Population (2/41). (#10884)...
$299
Sold 1/10/2010
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1874 50C BG-1055
$209
Sold 8/14/1995
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/24). NGC Census: (3/4). ...
$250
Sold 8/6/2017
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1874 50C Indian Round, BG-1055, High R.4, -- Incomplete Curved Clip -- MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population: (8/0)....
$1,140
Sold 12/18/2023
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS65 PCGS. As of (3/07), this is the single-finest PCGS-certified exampl...
$1,725
Sold 6/2/2007
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/8). NGC Census: (1/3). ...
$510
Sold 3/14/2018
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/43). NGC Census: (0/10). (#10884) Fro...
$207
Sold 9/21/2008
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$345
Sold 9/9/2009
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population: (8/0). MS64. From Th...
$432
Sold 3/21/2022
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1874 Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS65 PCGS. ...
$834
Sold 1/13/2004
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (16/8). NGC Census: (1/2). ...
$705
Sold 8/2/2016
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$299
Sold 2/8/2008
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
$253
Sold 8/18/2009
1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population: (8/0). ...
$348
Sold 10/17/2018
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1874 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1055, High R.4, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (1/1). PCGS Population (14/8). (#10884)...
$431
Sold 11/10/2011
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