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1861-O 50c MS62
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1861-O 50c MS

MS62

1861-O 50c

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1861-O 50C LA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.2, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 2,532,633. ...
XF45 PCGS
1861-O 50C LA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 4, R.2, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $575 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 2,532,633. ...
$732
Sold 10/12/2026
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1861-O 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: 23 in 8, 662 finer (6/26). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 2,532,633...
VG8 PCGS
1861-O 50C VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: 23 in 8, 662 finer (6/26). CDN: $100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 2,532,633...
$159
Sold 10/12/2026
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1861-O 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 49 in 35, 480 finer (6/26). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 2,532,6...
VF35 PCGS
1861-O 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 49 in 35, 480 finer (6/26). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 2,532,6...
$427
Sold 10/12/2026
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1861-O 50C VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 21 in 25, 569 finer (9/26). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 2,532,6...
VF25 PCGS
1861-O 50C VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 21 in 25, 569 finer (9/26). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 2,532,6...
$427
Sold 10/6/2026
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1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. State of Louisiana Issue. W-07. Rarity-2. Shipwreck Effect (NGC).
OGP NGC
1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. State of Louisiana Issue. W-07. Rarity-2. Shipwreck Effect (NGC).
$641
Sold 9/24/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1861-O 50C SS Republic Shipwreck Effect. NGC. Mintage 2,532,633....
1861-O 50C SS Republic Shipwreck Effect. NGC. Mintage 2,532,633....
$390
Sold 8/25/2026
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1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Confederate States Issue. W-09. Rarity-2. Shipwreck Effect. (B) AU (NGC).
AU50 NGC
1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Confederate States Issue. W-09. Rarity-2. Shipwreck Effect. (B) AU (NGC).
$854
Sold 7/16/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1861-O 50C -- Heavily Damage, Cleaned -- ANACS Details. XF40 Details. Mintage 2,532,633....
XF40
1861-O 50C -- Heavily Damage, Cleaned -- ANACS Details. XF40 Details. Mintage 2,532,633....
$144
Sold 3/24/2026
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1861-O 50C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/573). Mintage 2,532,633. ...
VF20 PCGS
1861-O 50C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (19/573). Mintage 2,532,633. ...
$210
Sold 4/22/2025
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1861-O 50C WB-101, USA Issue, Die Pair 1, R.5, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/22 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). G...
G6 PCGS
1861-O 50C WB-101, USA Issue, Die Pair 1, R.5, Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/22 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). G...
$114
Sold 1/23/2024
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1861-O 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/589). NGC Census: (3/383). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage...
F12 PCGS
1861-O 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/589). NGC Census: (3/383). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage...
$432
Sold 9/19/2023
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1861-O 50C CSA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 9, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). VF30...
VF30 PCGS
1861-O 50C CSA Issue, WB-101, Die Pair 9, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/4 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). VF30...
$492
Sold 7/11/2023
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1861-O 50C Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (7/367). PCGS Population: (13/573). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage ...
F15 NGC
1861-O 50C Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (7/367). PCGS Population: (13/573). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15. Mintage ...
$186
Sold 6/20/2023
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1861-O 50C Speared Olive VG10 ANACS. WB-104. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 2,532,633....
VG10 ANACS
1861-O 50C Speared Olive VG10 ANACS. WB-104. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 2,532,633....
$88
Sold 7/15/2014
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1861-O 50C --Shipwreck Effect-- NGC. Ex:SS Republic. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 2,532,633. Numismedi...
P1 NGC
1861-O 50C --Shipwreck Effect-- NGC. Ex:SS Republic. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 2,532,633. Numismedi...
$299
Sold 12/6/2009
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