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Auction lot photos of this item graded PR65 BN
Coin Value History
1859 P50c Copper, J-236 PR BN PR65 BN
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR65+ Brown PCGS....
PR65
PCGS
$3,000
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR65+ Brown PCGS. ...
PR65
PCGS
$3,120
1859 J-236 half-dollar PCGS PR-65BN
PR65
PCGS
$3,540
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/4). ...
PR64
PCGS
$2,520
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, 285, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (13/4 and 0/1+). NGC Censu...
PR64
PCGS
$2,400
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-285, R.5, PR64 Brown NGC. ...
PR64
NGC
$2,160
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS. CAC. ...
PR64
PCGS
$3,220
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, 285, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS. ...
PR64
PCGS
$2,530
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-285, Silver Plated, R.5, PR64 NGC. ...
PR64
NGC
$2,530
PR64
PCGS
$2,415
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR61 Brown NGC. NGC Census: 3 in 61, 13 finer (11/25). CDN: $1,750 Whsle...
PR61
NGC
$2,074
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR63 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/18). NGC Census: (0/12). CDN: $2,10...
PR63
PCGS
$2,520
1859 Pattern Half Dollar. Judd-236, Pollock-283. Rarity-5. Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof Details--Environmental Damage (NGC).
$1,320
1859 Pattern Half Dollar. Judd-236, Pollock-283. Rarity-5. Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof-58 (PCGS). CAC--Gold Label. OGH.
AU58
PCGS
$1,560
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-285, R.7, PR63 Brown PCGS. ...
PR63
PCGS
$2,056
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, R.5, PR62 Brown ANACS. ...
PR62
ANACS
$1,292
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, 285, R.5, PR62 Brown PCGS. PCGS Population (4/22). NGC Census: (1/13)....
PR62
PCGS
$1,821
$834
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-285, R.5, Silver Plated PR64 NGC. ...
PR64
NGC
$1,725
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, 285, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS. ...
PR64
PCGS
$1,840
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, 285, R.5, PR64 Brown PCGS. The obverse has Paquet's design with a seated figu...
PR64
PCGS
$1,668
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-283, 285, R.5, ...
PR63
PCGS
$2,300
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-236, Pollock-285, R.7, PR64 ...
PR64
PCGS
$2,760
PR63
PCGS
$1,380
PR66
PCGS
$2,415
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