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Auction lot photos of this item graded AG2 BN
Coin Value History
1796 1/2c No Pole, C-1 MS BN AG2 BN
1796 1/2 C No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, Fair 2 PCGS. ...
AG2
PCGS
$28,800
1796 1/2 C No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, Fair 2 PCGS. ...
AG2
PCGS
$18,600
1796 1/2 C No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, Fair 2 PCGS. ...
AG2
PCGS
$22,800
1796 1/2 C No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, Good 4 PCGS....
G4
PCGS
$55,200
1796 1/2 C No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, VG8 ANACS....
VG8
ANACS
$50,400
1796 1/2 C No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, Fine 12 PCGS....
F12
PCGS
$87,000
1796 No Pole, C-1, B-1, Low R.6, Fine 12 NGC. Our EAC grade VG8. ...
F12
NGC
$156,000
1796 No Pole, B-1a, C-1, Low R.6, MS63 Brown PCGS. CAC. Our EAC Grade MS62. ...
MS63
PCGS
$552,000
1796 No Pole, C-1, B-1, R.6, MS63+ Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade MS62. ...
MS63
NGC
$432,000
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