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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
4 is tall and recut OBV. 5. S1B, S7B-UHHb, S8LH, S13UE. Stars medium. S1 a shade over 1 mm. from drapery. Date is 7 ¾ mm. and low, with a tall open 3. 18 clearly wider than 834 and 4 is higher.
Reverse Description
Vertical line right corner of shield REV. E. A1B, A2B, A3B. 50 C. is 1 mm. and high, with top of C. very close to olive stem. A-A is ½ mm. I is entirely to left of stand of T. Center dot between crossbars 3 and 4. The thin left stand of M is joined at base, to a thick left center stand. Line 3 of stripes 1 and 2 extend boldly to crossbars 2 and 3. Curved die line almost connects base of S and O. Base of A- 1 and second T in STATES recut. (65,65,65,64,64) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194418
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1834
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:
Large Date, Small Letters
Variety 2:
O-105
Coin Date:
1834
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
6,412,004
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
39909
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1834 50c Large Date, Small Letters, O-105 MS
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1834 50c Large Date, Small Letters, O-105 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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Worth: $58 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
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Worth: $80 – $38,400
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Worth: $50 – $30,000
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Worth: $65 – $63,000
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
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Worth: $75 – $32,400
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Worth: $43 – $48,000
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1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS64 PCGS. ...
$2,806
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. ...
$610
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, VF35 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 2 in 35, 24 finer (11...
$159
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, VG10 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 1 in 10, 28 finer (11...
$104
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, XF45 NGC. Mintage 6,412,004....
$264
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS65+ CACG....
$9,000
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS62 NGC....
$1,020
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (12/8). ...
$660
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/14). NGC Census: (3/27). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bi...
$264
1834 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Large Date, Small Letters. AU Details--Harshly Cleaned (PCGS).
$144
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS63 PCGS. Ex: Link. PCGS Population: (1/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/2 and ...
$1,380
1834 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-105. Rarity-1. Large Date, Small Letters. AU-50 (PCGS).
$264
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS66 NGC. ...
$8,812
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. XF40 Details. NGC Census: (1/35). PCGS Population (0/9...
$79
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/1 and 0/0+)....
$2,760
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (7/20). PCGS Population: (6/8). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid ...
$312
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, XF45 PCGS....
$149
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS65 NGC. ...
$5,640
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (4/4). PCGS Population: (1/3). MS62. ...
$1,020
1834 50C Large Date, Small Letters, O-105, R.1, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (12/8). PCGS Population: (5/3). CDN: $620 Whsle. Bid ...
$504
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