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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
18 wider than 809 OBV. 1. S1UH, S7LH-LHC, S8UE, S13LE. Star 13 has SC. PT. ½ mm. from curl. Stars 11 and 12 have 2 points closer together than others. Date is 9 ¾ mm. with 1 wider than 809 and the 9 is high and leaning to the right away from other figures. Some specimens observed show a spur or die line from the left side of the 8.
Reverse Description
U broadly recut at bottom REV. A. A1UE, A2UE, A3LE. 50 C. is 1 ¼ mm. A-A is slightly less than 1 mm. A is lower and touches under the left base of M. U in UNITED broadly recut. (55,50,45,45,45) R.5
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194149
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1809
Reverse Designer:
John Reich
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C.
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:
XXX Edge
Variety 2:
O-101
Coin Date:
1809
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
839,576
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
5
PCGS #:
39379
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Coin Value History
1809 50c XXX Edge, O-101 MS
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1809 50c XXX Edge, O-101 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$60,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $50,000 | $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 |
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Worth: $65 – $63,000
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
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Worth: $75 – $32,400
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Worth: $43 – $48,000
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
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$810
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$504
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$360
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$564
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-101. Rarity-5. XXXX Edge. Fine Details--Reverse Damage, Cleaned (NGC).
$147
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-101. Rarity-5. XXXX Edge. VF-30 (NGC).
$1,762
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-101, R.5, XF45 PCGS. ...
$3,120
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-101, R.5, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/11). NGC Census: (0/3). Mintage 1,405,810. From The Sou...
$446
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-101, R.5, XF40 PCGS. ...
$2,232
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$223
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$628
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