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1840-(O) 50c Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838 AG3

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1840-(O) 50c Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838

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1840-(O) Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Medium Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1838). AG-3 (NGC).

AG3 NGC

$240

Sold 2/21/2024

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters Good 6 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (4/95 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (2/49 and 0/0+). Mintage 112...

1840-(O) Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-3. Medium Letters. VF Details--Reverse Scratched (NGC).

$400

Sold 11/9/2016

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1840-(O) Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-3. Medium Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1838). VG-8 (CACG).

VG8 CAC

$552

Sold 12/3/2025

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1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters VG10 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (4/49). PCGS Population: (4/97). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS V...

VG10 NGC

$780

Sold 3/14/2022

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1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters Fine 12 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (7/96). NGC Census: (2/52). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...

1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/94 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (1/52 and 0/0+). CDN: $675 Whsle. B...

1840-(O) Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-3. Medium Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1838). VF-20 (PCGS).

VF20 PCGS

$960

Sold 4/8/2025

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, VF25 ANACS. Incorrectly designated by ANACS as 1840 (Philadelphia). H...

1840-(O) Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-3. Repunched Date, Medium Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1838). VF-25 (PCGS).

VF25 PCGS

$840

Sold 11/22/2021

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

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1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: 1 in 30, 7 finer (10/25). Mintage 112,000...

1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, XF40 ANACS. Incorrectly designated by ANACS as 1840 (Philadelphia). H...

1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters, Breen-4747, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 4 in 45, 1 finer (10/25). Min...

1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.3, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 17 in 40, 49 finer (10/2...

1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-5. Rarity-3. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). MS-65 (NGC).

MS65 NGC

$5,040

Sold 8/17/2024

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1840-(O) Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-3. Medium Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1838). Repunched Date. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.

MS64 PCGS

$16,800

Sold 8/13/2024

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1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Small Letters. AU-53 (NGC).

AU53 NGC

$456

Sold 10/11/2023

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1840-(O) 50C Medium Letters VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/69). NGC Census: (2/44). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30...

50C 1840-(O). REVERSE OF 1838. PCGS MS62 CAC

1840 50C Reverse of 1839, Small Letters AU50 NGC. CAC. WB-101. ...

1840 (O) 50C Reverse of 1838, Medium Letters AU58 NGC. ...

1840 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Small Letters (a.k.a. Reverse of 1839). WB-101. AU-55+ (NGC).

AU55 NGC

$628

Sold 11/16/2011

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1840 50c Small Letters NGC MS63

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