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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 MS62
Coin Value History
1856 50c BG-307 MS62
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1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS62 PCGS. Ex: William C. O'Connor. PCGS Population: (6/13 and 0/0+)...
MS62
PCGS
$990
1856 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-307. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62
PCGS
$1,058
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS62 NGC. A crisply struck and satiny example of this scarce and awk...
MS62
NGC
$632
1856 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-307. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63
PCGS
$1,170
1856 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-307. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63
PCGS
$1,320
1856 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-307. Rarity-5+. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63
PCGS
$660
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS63 NGC. By maker Frontier, Deviercy & Co. This Select Mint State e...
MS63
NGC
$900
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/17). NGC Census: (3/9). ...
MS61
PCGS
$528
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS63 NGC. ...
MS63
NGC
$1,380
MS61
PCGS
$374
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). ...
MS65
NGC
$3,960
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/1 and 0/0...
MS64
PCGS
$2,160
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64
PCGS
$2,400
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64
PCGS
$1,860
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64
PCGS
$4,825
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 NGC. A scarce Period One octagonal half dollar made by Frontier...
MS64
NGC
$3,480
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 NGC. ...
MS64
NGC
$2,880
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS64 NGC. ...
MS64
NGC
$3,840
MS61
PCGS
$546
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS63 PCGS. Rich peach toning ensures the originality of this handsom...
MS63
PCGS
$1,265
1856 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-307, High R.5, MS61 ...
MS61
PCGS
$334
MS63
PCGS
$661
MS60
PCGS
$687
1856 50C BG-307
AU53
PCGS
$302
1856 50C BG-307
MS60
PCGS
$330
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