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1851 50c AU50
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1851 50c MS

AU50

1851 50c

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. MS-66 (CACG).
MS66 CAC
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. MS-66 (CACG).
$39,040
Sold 6/16/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC.
MS65 PCGS CAC
$15,600
Sold 12/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$1,680
Sold 10/8/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-5. Rarity-4. Repunched Date. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-5. Rarity-4. Repunched Date. MS-64 (PCGS).
$7,800
Sold 4/5/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
50C 1851 NGC MS62
MS62 NGC
50C 1851 NGC MS62
$3,878
Sold 5/27/2021
Legend Numismatics
50C 1851 PCGS MS63
MS63 PCGS
50C 1851 PCGS MS63
$4,230
Sold 4/21/2021
Legend Numismatics
1851 50C VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/108). NGC Census: (1/46). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF25. Mi...
VF25 PCGS
1851 50C VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/108). NGC Census: (1/46). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF25. Mi...
$1,200
Sold 9/8/2019
Heritage Auctions
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-4. Repunched Date. Fine-12 (PCGS).
F12 PCGS
1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-4. Rarity-4. Repunched Date. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$840
Sold 11/10/2017
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
50C 1851 PCGS MS67 EX PITTMAN
MS67 PCGS
50C 1851 PCGS MS67 EX PITTMAN
$58,750
Sold 9/29/2016
Legend Numismatics
1851 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. WB-104, R.8. ...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1851 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. WB-104, R.8. ... CAC approved
$49,938
Sold 6/23/2014
Heritage Auctions
1851 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/90). NGC Census: (0/48). Mintage: 200,750. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
VG8 PCGS
1851 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/90). NGC Census: (0/48). Mintage: 200,750. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
$1,234
Sold 3/2/2014
Heritage Auctions
1851 50C VF20 PCGS. ...
VF20 PCGS
1851 50C VF20 PCGS. ...
$1,528
Sold 9/29/2013
Heritage Auctions
1851 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/69). NGC Census: (0/58). Mintage: 200,750. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
F15 PCGS
1851 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/69). NGC Census: (0/58). Mintage: 200,750. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$1,380
Sold 7/15/2012
Heritage Auctions
1851 50C VF35 PCGS. ...
VF35 PCGS
1851 50C VF35 PCGS. ...
$1,840
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1851 50C --Cleaned--ANACS. Good Details, Net AG3. Breen-4826. NGC Census: (0/38). PCGS Population (0/47). Mintage: 200,750. ...
AG3 ANACS
$402
Sold 7/10/2006
Heritage Auctions
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