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1853 50c BG-302 MS63
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1853 50c BG-302 MS

MS63

1853 50c BG-302

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (5/37). ...
AU58 NGC
$2,400
Sold 7/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
1853-FD Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-302. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head, Small Eagle or "Peacock" Reverse. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1853-FD Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-302. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head, Small Eagle or "Peacock" Reverse. AU-58 (PCGS).
$1,440
Sold 11/21/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (5/30). PCGS Population: (29/...
AU58 NGC
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (5/30). PCGS Population: (29/...
$1,320
Sold 10/19/2022
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
$14,400
Sold 6/14/2018
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
MS61 PCGS
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
$1,320
Sold 4/27/2018
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55 PCGS
1853 50C Octagonal Liberty, Peacock Reverse, 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, AU55 PCGS. ...
$1,860
Sold 2/23/2018
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Liberty Reverse 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
MS61 PCGS
1853 50C Liberty Reverse 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4, MS61 PCGS. ...
$1,680
Sold 1/5/2018
Heritage Auctions
1853-FD Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-302. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head, Small Eagle or Peacock Reverse. MS-65 (NGC).
MS65 NGC
1853-FD Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-302. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head, Small Eagle or Peacock Reverse. MS-65 (NGC).
$4,700
Sold 8/3/2017
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Peacock Reverse 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4 -- Cracked and Defective Planchet -- AU50 PCGS. ...
AU50 PCGS
1853 50C Peacock Reverse 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4 -- Cracked and Defective Planchet -- AU50 PCGS. ...
$1,099
Sold 4/22/2012
Heritage Auctions
1853-FD Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-302. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. Small Eagle or ""Peacock"" Reverse. Genuine--Code 98, Ex: Jewelry (PCGS).
1853-FD Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-302. Rarity-4-. Liberty Head. Small Eagle or ""Peacock"" Reverse. Genuine--Code 98, Ex: Jewelry (PCGS).
$496
Sold 11/18/2011
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Peacock Reverse 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4,--Plugged--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/10). PCGS Population (1/95). ...
AU50
1853 50C Peacock Reverse 50 Cents, BG-302, Low R.4,--Plugged--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/10). PCGS Population (1/95). ...
$920
Sold 4/22/2008
Heritage Auctions
XF40
$1,265
Sold 9/10/2006
GOLDBERG COINS
AU55
$195
Sold 2/7/2000
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C BG-302 PCK
MS60 PCGS
$550
Sold 10/8/1994
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C BG-302 PCK
MS60 PCGS
$770
Sold 7/30/1994
Heritage Auctions
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