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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 high, 1 mm. above milling OBV. 7. S1LE, S7UE-JCHb, S8LE, S13B. S8 is 1 ¼ mm. from cap. Date is 8 mm. and high, with a broad 1 that has a tiny serif at top. The mouth seems to have a crying expression and is slightly open.
Reverse Description
Top of 5 a short, thick pointed triangle REV. I. A1LE, A2UE, A3UH. 50 C. is 1 ¼ mm. and very high. A-A is ½ mm. I is nearly centered under T. There are two dots 1 mm. apart between crossbars 4 and 5; some specimens observed show one dot and some no dots. (64,64,63,63,63) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194399
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-111
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 #:
39869
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-111 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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$139
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$171
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 4,797,000....
$870
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1 -- Polished -- ANACS Details. AU55. Mintage 4,797,000....
$159
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, MS62 NGC....
$1,080
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, XF40 ANACS....
$169
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, MS63 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/1)....
$2,280
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, AU50 PCGS. Housed in a green label holder. PCGS Population: (4/19). NGC Census: (7/22)....
$384
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/23). NGC Census: (3/28). CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$180
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$352
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (1/0). MS64. ...
$2,340
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$228
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/25). NGC Census: (1/41). VF20. ...
$74
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, VF35 ANACS. NGC Census: (4/30). PCGS Population: (0/21). ...
$94
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (3/6)....
$630
1832 50C Small Letters, O-111, R.1, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/8). NGC Census: (7/9). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$288
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$1,050
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$112
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$1,920
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