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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
Die crack through star 9; 2 extra points on star 6 at lower right OBV. 10. S1UE, S7UH-LHC, S8LE, S13 SC. PT. LE. Stars large and well formed. Date is 9 ¾ mm. Tiny die defect dots to each side of the first 1. One die crack from edge through star 9 across ribbon ends and hair. Late die states show a die crack from center of 181 up across end of bust, inner points of stars 1-2-3 upward across two points of star 7 to edge above. Another from top of 11 through star 13 to edge at star 12.
Reverse Description
AM nearly touch, center arrowhead recut REV. J. A1LE, A2UE, A3LE. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. and low, with bottom of 5 somewhat broken. A-A is ½ mm. Right side of T and left side of I in line. Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5. Center arrowhead recut. (65,65,65,63,61) R.4
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194188
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1811
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:
Small 8
Variety 2:
O-112
Coin Date:
1811
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,203,644
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
4-
PCGS #:
39438
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1811 50c Small 8, O-112 MS
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1811 50c Small 8, O-112 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$63,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $53,000 | $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 |
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$1,680
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$1,260
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$552
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$384
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$840
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$312
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$67
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$3,878
1811 50C Small 8, O-112, Low R.4, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45....
$622
1811 50C Small 8, O-112, Low R.4, AU58 PCGS. ...
$2,232
1811 50C Small 8, O-112, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/2). NGC Census: (3/3). AU55. ...
$1,140
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$1,175
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$121
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$418
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$2,115
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