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1825 50c O-118 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz
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1825 50c O-118 MS
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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

Heavy die crack between 2 and 5, S11 recut

OBV. 15. S1LH, S7C-JCHb, S8C, S13UE. Heavy die crack extends from lower edge to curls passing between 2 and 5. Star 11 has lower 3 points recut.

Reverse Description

ED and AM each solidly joined

REV. C. A1LE, A2UE, A3LE. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. A-A is ¾ mm. I is centered under left side of T. No center dot but a vertical line at left end of the upper five crossbars. In addition to the joined ED and AM, ME are very close and M is higher. This same reverse used in 1824 (see O.116) (30,20,20,20,12) R.7

Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)

Catalog Information

GSID: 193947
Designer: John Reich
Obverse Designer: John Reich
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1825
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-118
Coin Date: 1825
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 2,900,000
Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years: 1807-1836
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity: 7+
PCGS #: 39665
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