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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
3 tipped left more than 182 OBV. 15. S1C, S7LE-CHb, S8UE, S13LH. S1 is 1 ¼ mm. Dr. Stars are close to milling. Date is 7 ¾ mm. and a shade low. The tall 1 has a long serif at top and 3 tipped noticeably to left.
Reverse Description
Right corner of shield extends upward REV. O. A1UH, A2UE, A3UH. 50 C. is 1 ¼ mm., large and well centered. A-A is ¾ mm. I is centered under left side of T. All lines in shield sharp. (65,64,64,64,64) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194413
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-122
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 #:
39883
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-122 MS
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-122 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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1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, AU53 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$586
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, VF25 PCGS. CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 4,797,000. ...
$144
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, MS65 NGC. CAC. ...
$8,540
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, VF20 NGC. CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 4,797,000. ...
$139
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 4 in 30, 53 finer (11/25). CDN: $...
$139
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU53 Details. Mintage 4,797,000....
$244
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, Fine 12 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 2 in 12, 62 finer (11/25). CDN...
$84
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, VF35 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 5 in 35, 48 finer (11/25). CDN: $...
$171
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, XF45 PCGS. Mintage 4,797,000....
$244
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, XF40 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 14 in 40, 34 finer (11/25). CDN: ...
$177
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 4,797,000....
$930
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 112 in 64 (19 in 64+), 14 finer (10/25). CDN: $2,420 Whsle....
$2,280
1832 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-122. Rarity-1. Small Letters. Genuine (PCGS).
$145
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, MS61 NGC. Mintage 4,797,000....
$990
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, AU55 PCGS. Mintage 4,797,000....
$456
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/1 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (3/3 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,050 Whs...
$1,380
1832 50C Small Letters, O-122, R.1, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/51). NGC Census: (1/77). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/...
$134
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$1,800
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$288
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$129
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