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1879 Half Dollar
Obverse Description
Morgan’s Liberty Head. Liberty facing left, same style as used on the regular silver dollar. Coronet with LIBERTY incused, with heads of wheat, cotton and bolls above. E PLURIBUS UNUM at top border, seven stars left, six stars right, date 1879 below.
Reverse Description
Large perched eagle holding an olive branch (with seven leaves) and three arrows. IN GOD WE TRUST in arc around lower part of eagle. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF DOLLAR.
Catalog Information
GSID:
14966
Designer:
George Morgan
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Silver
Variety 2:
J-1601
Coin Date:
1879
Denomination:
P50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1879
Composition:
Silver
Rarity:
H6
PCGS #:
61979
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Coin Value History
1879 P50c Silver, J-1601 PR
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1879 P50c Silver, J-1601 PR
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1879 P10c Washlady, Silver, J-1584 PR
Worth: $6,200 – $26,400
1879 P10c Washlady, Copper, J-1585 PR BN
Worth: $4,800 – $8,640
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Silver, J-1586 PR
Worth: $5,800 – $36,000
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Copper, J-1587 PR BN
Worth: $6,200 – $9,840
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Silver, J-1588 PR
1879 P10c Morgan Dime, Copper, J-1589 PR BN
Worth: $6,500 – $11,400
1879 P25c Washlady, Silver, J-1590 PR
Worth: $11,400 – $43,200
1879 P25c Washlady, Copper, J-1591 PR BN
1879 P25c Silver, J-1593 PR
Worth: $16,000 – $43,200
1879 P25c Copper, J-1594 PR BN
1879 P25c Washlady, White Metal, J-1596 PR
Worth: $45,000 – $45,000
1879 P50c Washlady, Silver, J-1597 PR
Worth: $11,500 – $44,400
1879 P50c Washlady, Copper, J-1598 PR BN
Worth: $9,000 – $27,500
1879 P50c Silver, J-1599 PR
Worth: $13,000 – $32,400
1879 P50c Copper, J-1600 PR BN
Worth: $6,000 – $9,500
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS....
$22,800
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR67 PCGS. CAC. ...
$31,231
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR65 PCGS Secure. ...
$14,400
50C 1879 J-1601. PCGS PR64 CAC
$10,575
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$21,150
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR67 PCGS. ...
$28,750
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR65 PCGS. CAC. ...
$23,500
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,575
$24,150
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR67 PCGS. ...
$38,812
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR65 PCGS. CAC. ...
$23,500
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR64 PCGS. ...
$10,350
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR66 PCGS. ...
$20,125
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR67 NGC....
$23,000
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR66 PCGS. The obverse is essentially identical to the issu...
$18,400
1879 50C Morgan Half Dollar, Judd-1601, Pollock-1796, High R.6, PR66 PCGS. The obverse is essentially identical to the issu...
$27,600
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