Whitman Expo
On September 1, Stack's Bowers conducted a Rarities Night session in California as part of this firm's post-ANA World's Fair of Money® auction extravaganza.
Auction lot photos of this item graded AU53
Coin Value History
1851 G$50 Humbert, Target Rev, 887 THOUS, No 50, Lettered Edge, K-7 AU53
Thank you to our sponsors!
Go check them out!
1851 Augustus Humbert $50. Reeded Edge. K-6. Rarity-5-. 887 THOUS., First Target Reverse. AU-53+ (NGC).
AU53
NGC
$48,000
1851 Augustus Humbert $50 Gold. Lettered Edge. K-4. Rarity-5+. 50 D C, 887 THOUS., 50 on Reverse. AU-53 (Uncertified).
AU53
$70,092
1851 Augustus Humbert $50 Gold. Lettered Edge. K-4. Rarity-5+. 50 D C, 887 THOUS., 50 on Reverse. AU-53 (Uncertified).
AU53
$79,350
AU50
PCGS
$11,550
AU58
$22,425
MS60
NGC
$20,010
XF45
$6,325
XF45
PCGS
$8,250
1851 $50 LE Humbert Fifty Dollar, 887 Thous. XF40 NGC. Kagin-17, R.7. This is the rare variety with the outer ribbon on the...
XF40
NGC
$17,250
Greysheet News
1796 Coin in Post-ANA Auction Rarities Session
11/9/2026
Review Held for Dollars, Comic Art Coins and Medals
Commissioners reviewed reverse designs for the four American Innovation dollars scheduled to be released in 2028 and obverse and reverse designs for the 2027 issues in the Comic Art Coin and Medal Program.
11/6/2026
The Business of Numismatics: November 2026 Greysheet Editor's Letter
The rare coin market so far in 2026 has been somewhat volatile, with greater price swings happening over a shorter period of time when compared to historical norms.
11/4/2026
Events
Heritage Auctions: US Currency Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World & Ancient Coins ANA Signature Auction & Platinum Session
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, September 1, 2026