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Obverse Description
Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. 7 stars on the left periphery and 6 stars on the right side represent the original 13 colonies. The date appears centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
An heraldic eagle holding olive branches and 3 arrows in its claws is surrounded by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. A ribbon below bears the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The denomination of 50C is centered below the eagle.
Catalog Information
GSID:
6151
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1812
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
Coin Date:
1812
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,628,059
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
PCGS #:
6100
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Coin Value History
1812 50c MS
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1812 50c MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$86,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $72,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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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Worth: $100 – $78,000
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Worth: $1,600 – $60,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Small Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $84,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Large Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $300,000
1808/7 50c Overdate MS
Worth: $58 – $60,000
1808 50c MS
Worth: $43 – $55,200
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
Worth: $80 – $38,400
1809 50c MS
Worth: $50 – $30,000
1809 50c III Edge MS
Worth: $65 – $63,000
1810 50c MS
Worth: $40 – $48,000
1811/10 50c Punctuated Date MS
Worth: $75 – $32,400
1811 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $48,000
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
1812/1 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
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$488
1812 50C Large 8, O-104, R.1 -- Rotated Dies -- MS61 ANACS. Mintage 1,628,059. ...
$1,952
1812 50C Large 8, O-103, R.1, MS64 PCGS. ...
$4,392
1812 50C Large 8, O-110, R.1, MS65+ PCGS. ...
$11,590
1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-104. Rarity-1. AU-58+ (CACG).
$3,172
1812 50C Large 8, O-109a, R.2, MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$20,130
1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-109a. Rarity-2. VF-30 (PCGS).
$293
1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-107. Rarity-2. VF-35 (PCGS).
$390
1812 50C Large 8, O-103, R.1, Good 6 NGC. CAC. CDN: $98 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 1,628,059. ...
$159
1812 50C Large 8, O-105a, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CDN: $440 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 1,628,059. ...
$512
1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-109a. Rarity-2. VF-25 (PCGS).
$342
1812 50C Large 8, O-105, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 1,628,059....
$1,464
1812 50C Large 8, O-103, R.1, AU53 PCGS. CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 1,628,059. ...
$947
1812 50C Large 8, O-103, R.1, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: 3 in 8, 70 finer (3/26). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage...
$139
1812 50C Large 8, O-104a, R.1, AU50 NGC. CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 1,628,059....
$641
1812 50C Large 8, O-106, R.3, VG10 PCGS. CDN: $101 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 1,628,059....
$159
1812 50C Large 8, O-109, R.4, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 2 in 45, 4 finer (10/25). CDN: $561 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45....
$671
1812 50C Large 8, O-107, R.1 -- Scratched, Bent -- ANACS Details. VF20 Details. Mintage 1,628,059....
$164
1812 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-104a. Rarity-1. MS-63 (CACG).
$3,480
1812 50C Large 8, O-110, R.1, Fine 12 PCGS. Mintage 1,628,059....
$186
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