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Obverse Description
Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.
Reverse Description
The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOL. around the periphery. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
Catalog Information
GSID:
6357
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1870
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
12.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.36 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1870-CC
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Carson City
Mint Mark:
CC
Mintage:
54,617
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6328
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Coin Value History
1870-CC 50c MS
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1870-CC 50c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$374,500 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $312,000 | $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 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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1870-CC 50C Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/175). Mintage 54,617. ...
$2,280
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-3. Rarity-6. VF-30 (PCGS).
$7,200
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-6. MS-61 (PCGS).
$78,000
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-3. Rarity-6. VG Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
$1,680
1870-CC 50c NGC VF35
$6,100
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-5. Rarity-6. AU-58 (NGC).
$36,000
1870-CC 50C Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (7/55). PCGS Population: (21/149). CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage...
$2,400
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-3. Rarity-6. MS-62 (NGC).
$102,000
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-3. Rarity-6. EF-45+ (PCGS).
$26,400
1870-CC 50C AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/189 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (5/63 and 0/1+). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG...
$1,260
1870-CC 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/131 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (7/47 and 0/1+). CDN: $2,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$2,520
1870-CC 50c PCGS VF20
$4,600
50C 1870-CC PCGS AU50
$27,025
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-2. Rarity-5. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$3,290
1870-CC 50C XF40 PCGS. WB-101, Die Pair 5, R.6. ...
$8,225
1870-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-2. Rarity-5. VF-25 (NGC).
$5,875
1870-CC 50C VG10 NGC. WB-101, Die Pair 2, R.6. ...
$2,820
1870-CC 50C -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU55 Details. WB-101, Die Pair WB-5. ...
$9,988
1870-CC 50C AU53 PCGS. CAC. WB-101, Die Pair WB-2, R.6. ...
$52,876
1870-CC 50C Fine 15 PCGS. The survival ratio of the 54,617 pieces struck at the Carson City facility in this initial year o...
$4,456
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