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1859 50c BG-1002 MS62
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1859 50c BG-1002 MS

MS62

1859 50c BG-1002

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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1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (6/6). PCGS Population: (6/8). MS65. ...
MS65 NGC
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (6/6). PCGS Population: (6/8). MS65. ...
$660
Sold 1/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1859 Round 50 Cents. BG-1002. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58 NGC
1859 Round 50 Cents. BG-1002. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. AU-58 (NGC).
$204
Sold 11/10/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/67). NGC Census: (0/27). AU50. ...
AU50 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/67). NGC Census: (0/27). AU50. ...
$252
Sold 7/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/0). NGC Census: (5/2). ...
MS66 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/0). NGC Census: (5/2). ...
$960
Sold 11/25/2020
Heritage Auctions
1859 Round 50 Cents. BG-1002. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1859 Round 50 Cents. BG-1002. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-64 (PCGS).
$456
Sold 8/19/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
$940
Sold 10/5/2016
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS64 PCGS. Ex: Lee. PCGS Population: (12/12). NGC Census: (3/10). ...
MS64 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS64 PCGS. Ex: Lee. PCGS Population: (12/12). NGC Census: (3/10). ...
$494
Sold 9/6/2016
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
$1,175
Sold 8/14/2016
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (5/5). PCGS Population (7/4). ...
MS65 NGC
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (5/5). PCGS Population (7/4). ...
$646
Sold 5/1/2016
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/3). NGC Census: (5/5). ...
MS65 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/3). NGC Census: (5/5). ...
$881
Sold 3/6/2016
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (3/9). PCGS Population (12/9). ...
MS64 NGC
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (3/9). PCGS Population (12/9). ...
$446
Sold 6/2/2015
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/54). NGC Census: (0/15). ...
AU55 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/54). NGC Census: (0/15). ...
$223
Sold 4/28/2013
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4,--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. Unc Details. NGC Census: (0/10). PCGS Populat...
MS60
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4,--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. Unc Details. NGC Census: (0/10). PCGS Populat...
$104
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/49). NGC Census: (0/10). (#10831)...
AU53 PCGS
1859 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1002, High R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/49). NGC Census: (0/10). (#10831)...
$230
Sold 6/4/2007
Heritage Auctions
1859 50C BG-1002
AU58 PCGS
$176
Sold 8/14/1995
Heritage Auctions
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