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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
Date is 10 mm. with small 8's OBV. 4. S1UE, S7LE-TOC, S8UH, S13LE. Date is 10 mm. with very small 8's and 81 is a shade closer than either 18. Most specimens show a die crack from edge through upper points of star 12 into field. The stars on left have points of varying lengths.
Reverse Description
REV. C. A1B, A2UE, A3UH. 50 C. is 1 ½ mm. and rather low. A-A is ¾ mm. Arrowheads close and connected by small die defects. There is a triple segment in milling below the lowest pair of leaves and a small die dot in field below RI. (65,63,63,62,62) R.3
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193832
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1818
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:
O-105
Coin Date:
1818
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,960,322
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
4+
PCGS #:
39519
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1818 50c O-105 MS
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1818 50c O-105 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$29,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $20,500 | $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 – $84,000
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Worth: $100 – $300,000
1808/7 50c Overdate MS
Worth: $58 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
Worth: $80 – $38,400
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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
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, AU58 NGC....
$1,440
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/0). Mintage 1,960,322....
$1,620
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, AU50 PCGS. Ex: Frederick Collection. PCGS Population: (3/4). NGC Census: (0/3). CDN: $748 Whsle. ...
$1,080
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, XF40 ANACS. Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$288
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population: (1/6). XF45. Mintage 1,960,322. From The Foun...
$288
1818 50C O-105, R.3, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/12). NGC Census: (1/7). VF20. Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$192
1818 50C O-105, R.3, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/10). NGC Census: (1/5). Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$198
1818 50C O-105, R.3, MS65 NGC. ...
$8,812
1818 50C O-105, R.3, AU58 NGC. ...
$1,116
1818 50C O-105, R.3, AU55 PCGS. ...
$1,528
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$456
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/8). NGC Census: (1/4). CDN: $418 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Min...
$340
1818 50C O-105, R.3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/6). NGC Census: (1/3). XF45. Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$288
1818 50C O-105, R.3, VF30 NGC. Ex: The Skidaway Island Collection. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population (0/4). Mintage: 1...
$153
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, AU50 PCGS. Ex: Frederick Collection. PCGS Population: (3/4). NGC Census: (0/3). CDN: $770 Whsle. ...
$720
1818 50C O-105, R.3, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population: (0/4). Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$306
1818 50C O-105, High R.4, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/4 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/3 and 0/0+). AU50. Mintage 1,960,322. ...
$960
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