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1855 50c BG-405 AU53
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1855 50c BG-405 MS

AU53

1855 50c BG-405

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$1,234
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$1,234
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1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. Extremely Fine, Scratched (Uncertified).
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. Extremely Fine, Scratched (Uncertified).
$144
Sold 4/5/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. Unc Details--Rim Filing, Damaged (NGC).
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. Unc Details--Rim Filing, Damaged (NGC).
$168
Sold 11/9/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$360
Sold 8/19/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (3/2). PCGS Population: (4/3). ...
MS63 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (3/2). PCGS Population: (4/3). ...
$408
Sold 3/18/2020
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (3/2). PCGS Population: (4/3). ...
MS63 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (3/2). PCGS Population: (4/3). ...
$516
Sold 11/20/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/7). NGC Census: (3/3). ...
MS62 PCGS
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (11/7). NGC Census: (3/3). ...
$646
Sold 1/9/2017
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (2/6). PCGS Population: (1/17). From The Twelve ...
MS61 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (2/6). PCGS Population: (1/17). From The Twelve ...
$494
Sold 10/5/2016
Heritage Auctions
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1855-FD Round 50 Cents. BG-405. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$705
Sold 7/18/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS65 NGC. ...
$1,469
Sold 2/10/2013
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, Genuine PCGS. The PCGS number ending in .98 suggests damage as the reason, or...
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, Genuine PCGS. The PCGS number ending in .98 suggests damage as the reason, or...
$115
Sold 4/22/2012
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population (1/12). (#10441)...
MS61 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population (1/12). (#10441)...
$546
Sold 10/16/2011
Heritage Auctions
MS62 NGC
$472
Sold 5/29/2011
GOLDBERG COINS
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population (4/1). (#10441)...
MS63 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population (4/1). (#10441)...
$920
Sold 3/20/2011
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population (7/5). (#10441)...
MS62 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population (7/5). (#10441)...
$661
Sold 10/11/2009
Heritage Auctions
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
MS63 NGC
1855 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-405, R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
$604
Sold 2/8/2009
Heritage Auctions
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