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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
S13 is ½ mm. from curl OBV. 5. S1B, S7UH-CHb, S8B, S13UH. Stars 8 and 13 about equal distance from cap and curl. Date is a close 8 mm. and evenly spaced with tight curls in the twos.
Reverse Description
50 C. is 2 ¼ mm. and well centered REV. D. A1LH, A2B, A3C. 50 C. is 2 ¼ mm. A-A is ¾ mm. Left sides of T-I in line. Most specimens show a fine die crack developing first through OF AMERICA and gradually extending to encircle most of the reverse. (67,65,65,64,64) R.3
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193880
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1822
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:
O-105
Coin Date:
1822
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,559,573
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39590
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Coin Value History
1822 50c O-105 MS
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1822 50c O-105 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$60,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $36,000 | $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: $100 – $84,000
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Worth: $100 – $300,000
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Worth: $90 – $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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1822 50C O-105, R.2, VF35 PCGS. CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 1,559,573. ...
$378
1822 50C O-105a, R.5, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$20,740
1822 50C O-105a, R.5, AU53 PCGS....
$600
1822 50C O-105, R.2, AU55 PCGS....
$780
1822 50C O-105, R.2, AU50 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a green label holder. PCGS Population: (1/11). NGC Census: (0/10). CDN: $380...
$660
1822 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-105. Rarity-2. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC.
$69,000
1822 50C O-105, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/3). NGC Census: (0/2). AU58. Mintage 1,559,573. ...
$1,020
1822 50C O-105, R.3, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (4/10). PCGS Population: (4/11). XF45. Mintage 1,559,573. ...
$336
1822 50C O-105, R.3, MS63 PCGS. ...
$2,040
1822 50C O-105, R.3, MS65+ PCGS. ...
$18,000
1822 50C O-105, R.3, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/13). NGC Census: (4/15). Mintage 1,559,573. ...
$144
1822 50C O-105, R.3, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (1/18). PCGS Population (1/13). Mintage: 1,559,573. ...
$141
1822 50C O-105, R.2, VF35 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (0/17). NGC Census: (0/14). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. M...
$312
1822 50C O-105a, R.5, MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$9,600
1822 50C O-105, R.3, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (1/10). PCGS Population (1/7). Mintage: 1,559,573. From The Skidaway Island ...
$564
1822 50C O-105, R.2, AU55 ANACS. Mintage 1,559,573. From The Founding Fathers Collection of Bust Halves. ...
$576
1822 50C O-105, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/11). NGC Census: (0/10). CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintag...
$432
1822 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Overton-105. Rarity-3. Mint State-66 (PCGS).
$88,125
1822 50C O-105, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/2). NGC Census: (0/2). AU58. Mintage 1,559,573. ...
$870
1822 50C O-105, R.3, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (4/11). PCGS Population: (3/9). XF45. Mintage 1,559,573. ...
$228
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