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Auction lot photos of this item graded MS64
Coin Value History
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1839 MS64
1842 50C Small Date, Small Letters, WB-1, R.7, MS64 PCGS. The unveiling of this variety is a recent event in numismatic ter...
MS64
PCGS
$84,000
1842 50C Small Date, Small Letters MS64 PCGS. WB-Unlisted, Low R.8. ...
MS64
PCGS
$99,875
1842 50C Small Date
XF45
ANACS
$82
1842 50C Small Date, Small Letters XF40 ANACS. ...
XF40
ANACS
$109
1842 50C Small Date, Small Letters, WB-Unlisted, Die Pair 1, R.7, VF20 PCGS. ...
VF20
PCGS
$30,028
1842 50C Small Date, Small Letters VF20 PCGS. ...
VF20
PCGS
$25,850
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