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Auction lot photos of this item graded AU53
Coin Value History
1871 50c BG-924 AU53
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53
PCGS
$179
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (0/42). PCGS Population (5/199). (#10782) From...
AU53
NGC
$230
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/221). NGC Census: (2/45). AU55. ...
AU55
PCGS
$252
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55
PCGS
$212
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3,--Holed--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/40). PCGS Population (2/205). (...
AU50
$51
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3,--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/38). PCGS Population...
AU50
$104
1871 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58
PCGS
$240
1871 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS). OGH.
AU58
PCGS
$360
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/166). NGC Census: (1/29). ...
MS60
PCGS
$192
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-60 (PCGS). OGH.
MS60
PCGS
$282
1871 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
OGP
PCGS
$232
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: 10 in 61, 36 finer (10/26). ...
MS61
NGC
$317
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/145). ...
MS61
PCGS
$372
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$216
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (82/63). NGC Census: (19/11). MS62. ...
MS62
PCGS
$372
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (4/7). PCGS Population: (42/21). MS63. ...
MS63
NGC
$456
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS). OGH.
MS62
PCGS
$384
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. AU Details--Tooled (PCGS).
$144
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/20). NGC Census: (3/4). ...
MS63
PCGS
$288
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-924. Rarity-3. Liberty Head. MS-64 PL (NGC).
MS64
NGC
$552
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS64 PCGS. Ex: Eliasberg. PCGS Population (20/0). NGC Census: (0/1)....
MS64
PCGS
$822
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, MS65 PCGS. Die State II, with attenuated details from repolished dies. Sp...
MS65
PCGS
$748
MS65
PCGS
$1,093
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, XF45 PCGS....
XF45
PCGS
$132
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-924, R.3, XF45 PCGS....
XF45
PCGS
$172
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