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1854 50c BG-308 AU53
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1854 50c BG-308 MS

AU53

1854 50c BG-308

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$1,234
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$1,234
Retail
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1854 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-308. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU Details--Holed (NGC).
1854 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-308. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU Details--Holed (NGC).
$192
Sold 1/25/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854-N Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-308. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
1854-N Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-308. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU Details--Environmental Damage (PCGS).
$168
Sold 11/9/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/24). NGC Census: (13/5). MS62. ...
MS62 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/24). NGC Census: (13/5). MS62. ...
$360
Sold 10/12/2022
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/7). NGC Census: (4/1). MS63. ...
MS63 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/7). NGC Census: (4/1). MS63. ...
$720
Sold 10/12/2022
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/0). NGC Census: (0/1). MS64. ...
MS64 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/0). NGC Census: (0/1). MS64. ...
$1,020
Sold 10/12/2022
Heritage Auctions
1854 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-308. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1854 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-308. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$384
Sold 11/23/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/23 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (13/5 and 0/0+)...
MS62 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/23 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (13/5 and 0/0+)...
$324
Sold 9/23/2020
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS63 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (16/6 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (3/1 and ...
MS63 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS63 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (16/6 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (3/1 and ...
$576
Sold 6/17/2018
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS63 PCGS. ...
$762
Sold 4/27/2018
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (6/11). PCGS Population (13/57). ...
MS61 NGC
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (6/11). PCGS Population (13/57). ...
$646
Sold 4/27/2014
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/55). NGC Census: (5/9). (#10428)...
MS61 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (13/55). NGC Census: (5/9). (#10428)...
$441
Sold 12/2/2012
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS65 NGC. ...
$4,600
Sold 6/5/2011
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (3/9). PCGS Population (13/52). (#10428)...
MS61 NGC
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (3/9). PCGS Population (13/52). (#10428)...
$322
Sold 6/6/2010
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS64 PCGS. ...
$1,380
Sold 7/13/2007
Heritage Auctions
1854 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-308, R.4, MS64 PCGS....
MS64 PCGS
$748
Sold 11/7/2003
Heritage Auctions
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