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1853 50c BG-435, Arms of California AU50
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1853 50c BG-435, Arms of California MS

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1853 50c BG-435, Arms of California

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$1,234
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1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5 -- Plugged -- NCS. AU Details. ...
AU50
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5 -- Plugged -- NCS. AU Details. ...
$2,880
Sold 4/27/2018
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5--Plugged--NCS. AU Details. A lightly worn yellow-gold piece that exhi...
AU50
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5--Plugged--NCS. AU Details. A lightly worn yellow-gold piece that exhi...
$2,185
Sold 3/17/2007
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. ...
AU58 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. ...
$5,400
Sold 12/13/2018
Heritage Auctions
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
$6,462
Sold 8/13/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, AU58 PCGS. ...
$8,225
Sold 6/7/2015
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS60 PCGS. The reverse motif is similar to the eagle seen on Gold Ru...
MS60 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS60 PCGS. The reverse motif is similar to the eagle seen on Gold Ru...
$6,600
Sold 3/21/2022
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. ...
MS61 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. ...
$5,760
Sold 12/5/2019
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. ...
MS61 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. ...
$6,600
Sold 6/6/2019
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
$9,775
Sold 1/11/2009
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. ...
$9,200
Sold 9/21/2008
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1853 50C Arms of California Round 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS64 NGC....
MS64 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California Round 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS64 NGC....
$14,760
Sold 10/28/2024
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
MS66 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS66 NGC. ...
$10,500
Sold 12/15/2022
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
$9,600
Sold 7/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. ...
$10,200
Sold 8/20/2021
Heritage Auctions
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS).
$10,800
Sold 8/19/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS64 NGC. ...
MS64 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS64 NGC. ...
$10,200
Sold 1/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. MS-65 (NGC).
MS65 NGC
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. MS-65 (NGC).
$12,000
Sold 11/13/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
$10,200
Sold 9/18/2020
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS64 PCGS. ...
$9,600
Sold 1/10/2020
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
$17,038
Sold 1/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. ...
$12,925
Sold 8/16/2015
Heritage Auctions
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. AU Details--Holed (PCGS).
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California, "Humbert" Eagle. AU Details--Holed (PCGS).
$1,762
Sold 7/18/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
MS63 NGC
1853 50C Arms of California 50 Cents, BG-435, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
$10,575
Sold 3/20/2014
Heritage Auctions
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
1853 Round 50 Cents. BG-435. Rarity-5-. Arms of California. MS-63 (PCGS).
$12,233
Sold 4/1/2011
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
MS62 PCGS
$6,900
Sold 5/28/2001
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