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Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report.
Obverse Description
Star 1 penetrates curl at left OBV. 2. S1B, S8UE, S9UE, S15C. Star 1 penetrates curl at left side of the curve. Star 2 is about ½ mm. from second curl. Star 8 is 1 ½ mm. from base of L. Star 15 has a point buried in end of the bust about ¼ mm. below upper edge. Date is 7 ¾ mm. Some show a die crack from edge through star 3.
Reverse Description
Heavy diametric die break REV. F. 18 berries 9-9. Point of leaf below I in AMERICA. Heavy die crack spans reverse from edge above A2, across top of eagle's head, left wing and through D to edge. (40,8,8) R.7 11
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193706
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1794
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fineness:
0.89
Weight (gr):
13.48 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4755 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3868 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
32.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
O-110
Coin Date:
1794
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
23,464
Coinage Type:
Flowing hair half dollar
Coinage Years:
1794-1795
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
7-
PCGS #:
39212
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Flowing Hair Half Dollar 50c 1794-1795 MS [Type]
![Flowing Hair Half Dollar 50c 1794-1795 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200906/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_52bsf-0.20200906184234263.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $550 – $500,000
1794 50c MS
Worth: $2,400 – $1,000,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves MS
Worth: $550 – $500,000
1795 50c 3 leaves MS
Worth: $700 – $63,000
1795 50c Small Head MS
Worth: $605 – $360,000
1795 50c Silver Plug MS
Worth: $30,000 – $55,200
1795/1795 50c Recut Date, 2 Leaves MS
Worth: $1,000 – $34,500
1795 50c A over E in STATES MS
Worth: $605 – $275,000
1794 Flowing Hair Half Dollar. O-110, T-9. Rarity-7-. AU-53 (PCGS).
$50,400
1794 50C O-110, T-9, R.7, -- Damaged -- NCS. VF Details. ...
$5,040
1794 50C O-110, T-9, R.7, Good 4 PCGS. ...
$11,400
1794 Flowing Hair Half Dollar. O-110. Rarity-7+. Good Details--Plugged, Tooled, Re-Engraved, Cleaned (ANACS).
$1,880
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