Whitman Expo
While reviewing the initial results in various categories of recent auctions, my initial take is that the sales were moderate to strong.
Auction lot photos of this item graded MS63 BN
Coin Value History
1849 1/2c C-1 MS BN MS63 BN
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1849 1/2 C C-1, B-4, R.2, MS63 Brown NGC. Mintage 39,864....
MS63
NGC
$840
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/9 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $7...
MS63
PCGS
$870
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS64 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (6/3). CDN: $1,300 Whsle. Bid for...
MS64
NGC
$1,020
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/10). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for ...
MS62
NGC
$516
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS62 Brown NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/11). MS62. Mintage 39,864. ...
MS62
NGC
$420
1849 Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS64 Brown NGC. CAC. Our EAC grade MS60. ...
MS64
NGC
$2,640
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS65 Brown PCGS. CAC....
MS65
PCGS
$8,400
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS65 Brown NGC. CAC. ...
MS65
NGC
$3,720
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, MS61 Brown NGC. Ex: Rev. Dr. James G. K. McClure. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population ...
MS61
NGC
$325
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 39,864. ...
AU58
PCGS
$488
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, VF35 PCGS. CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 39,864. ...
VF35
PCGS
$189
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU50 Brown NGC. CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 39,864. ...
AU50
NGC
$256
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 39,864. ...
AU55
PCGS
$366
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, VF35 PCGS. CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 39,864. ...
VF35
PCGS
$195
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 39,864....
XF45
PCGS
$342
1849 1/2 C C-1, B-4, R.2, AU55 PCGS. CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 39,864....
AU55
PCGS
$451
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU58 PCGS. Mintage 39,864....
AU58
PCGS
$552
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2 -- Whizzed -- ANACS Details. AU. Net XF40. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 39,...
XF40
ANACS
$149
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/359). Mintage 39,864....
AU53
PCGS
$432
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/17). Mintage 39,864....
AU50
PCGS
$384
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2 -- Whizzed -- ANACS Genuine. Mintage 39,864....
$109
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2 -- Damaged, Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU, Net XF45. Mintage 39,864....
XF45
ANACS
$149
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (2/20). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
XF40
NGC
$216
1849 1/2 C Large Date, C-1, B-4, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/16). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
AU53
PCGS
$288
1849 Braided Hair Half Cent. C-1, the only known dies. Rarity-2. Manley Die State 2.0. Large Date. EF Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$26
Greysheet News
The Business of Numismatics: October 2026 Greysheet Editor's Letter
10/6/2026
Mack C. Chase Collection of Walking Liberty Half Dollars to Anchor Stack's Bowers Galleries' November 2026 Showcase Auction
More than 300 lots, consisting of high quality Walking Liberty half dollars from the Mack C. Chase Collection are set to cross the auction block as part of Stack's Bowers Galleries' November Showcase Auction, the official auction of the Whitman Expo.
10/6/2026
U.S. Coins and Jewelry acquires one of the rarest circulating coins in U.S. Mint history
The 1943 bronze Lincoln cent, graded Extra Fine by PCGS, was acquired from a family that held it unverified since the early 1960s.
10/1/2026
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