• 1865 Fifty Cent Values

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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Fifty Cents (1853–1882) series of California Fractional Gold in the U.S. Coins contains 1 distinct entries with CPG® values between $225.00 and $1,200.00. Issued in round and octagonal shapes and three denominations of 25-cents, 50-cents, and one-dollar. These small gold

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Fifty Cents (1853–1882) series of California Fractional Gold in the U.S. Coins contains 1 distinct entries with CPG® values between $225.00 and $1,200.00.

Issued in round and octagonal shapes and three denominations of 25-cents, 50-cents, and one-dollar. These small gold issues are intricate miniatures of large gold coins yet no bigger than the size of a fingernail, and were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 590 different varieties of the three denominations cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.

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1865 50c BG-1005 MS
Value Range: $225.00 - $1,200
$225.00 - $1,200

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1872 25c BG-791 MS

Auction Ends: 5/2/2026

1871 25c BG-717 MS PL

Auction Ends: 5/2/2026

1883 3cN PR

Auction Ends: 4/28/2026

1902 50c MS

Auction Ends: 4/28/2026

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