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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
Star 8 less than ¼ mm. from cap OBV. 2. S1UE, S7LH-UHHb, S8UE, S13LE. Stars medium in size. S13 is ¼ mm. C. Date is 8 ¼ mm. and slightly low, with small blunt serif on 1. Die lump on drapery fold between 18 and clasp shows on higher grade specimens.
Reverse Description
5 recut at upright REV. C. A1C, A2C, A3UE. 50 C. slightly over 1 ½ mm. and high. 5 is recut at left upright. A-A is ¾ mm. Left side of T and right side of I in line. AM close at base, with serif of A higher than serif of M. (66,66,65,65,65) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194390
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1832
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 Letters
Variety 2:
O-103
Coin Date:
1832
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
4,797,000
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
39860
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-103 MS
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-103 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$22,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $12,000 | $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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$4,270
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$207
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$124
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$317
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, Fine 12 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 2 in 12, 42 finer (11/25). CDN...
$94
1832 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-103. Rarity-1. Small Letters. AU-58 (PCGS).
$690
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, MS64 PCGS....
$2,760
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, AU50 PCGS. Mintage 4,797,000....
$337
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/24)....
$216
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/11)....
$504
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, MS62 ANACS. ...
$1,740
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$1,140
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$42,300
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, MS66 NGC. ...
$15,275
1832 50C Small Letters, O-103, R.1, MS63 NGC. CAC. ...
$2,350
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$220
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$4,320
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$119
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