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1871 50c BG-925 MS61
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1871 50c BG-925 MS

MS61

1871 50c BG-925

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$1,234
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1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-61 (NGC).
MS61 NGC
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-61 (NGC).
$288
Sold 11/29/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH.
MS61 PCGS
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH.
$264
Sold 8/11/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population (8/29). (#10783)...
MS61 NGC
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population (8/29). (#10783)...
$299
Sold 1/8/2012
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS61 ...
MS61 PCGS
$242
Sold 2/2/2004
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. Ex: Jay Roe. PCGS Population: (20/14)....
MS62 PCGS
$528
Sold 7/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/13). NGC Census: (1/2). ...
MS62 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/13). NGC Census: (1/2). ...
$264
Sold 3/6/2018
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/13). NGC Census: (2/2). ...
MS62 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/13). NGC Census: (2/2). ...
$364
Sold 9/20/2016
Heritage Auctions
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-62 (PCGS).
$588
Sold 7/21/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 50C BG-925
MS60 PCGS
$264
Sold 7/31/1993
Heritage Auctions
MS63 PCGS
$561
Sold 8/31/2014
Bonham LLC
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1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/57). NGC Census: (1/17). AU55. ...
AU55 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/57). NGC Census: (1/17). AU55. ...
$228
Sold 5/29/2024
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS67 NGC. A scarce Robert B. Gray & Co. issue, Period Two octagonal ...
MS67 NGC
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS67 NGC. A scarce Robert B. Gray & Co. issue, Period Two octagonal ...
$1,800
Sold 1/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/0). NGC Census: (0/1). MS64. ...
MS64 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/0). NGC Census: (0/1). MS64. ...
$600
Sold 7/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/45). NGC Census: (2/10). ...
AU58 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (12/45). NGC Census: (2/10). ...
$240
Sold 5/6/2020
Heritage Auctions
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1871-G Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-925. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. AU-58 (PCGS).
$156
Sold 3/5/2019
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/55). NGC Census: (1/10). ...
AU55 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/55). NGC Census: (1/10). ...
$168
Sold 11/7/2018
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/0). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
MS64 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/0). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$1,528
Sold 7/13/2014
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/4). PCGS Population (8/49). (#10783)...
AU55 NGC
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (0/4). PCGS Population (8/49). (#10783)...
$253
Sold 12/5/2010
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/48). NGC Census: (0/4). (#10783)...
AU55 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population (6/48). NGC Census: (0/4). (#10783)...
$230
Sold 10/24/2009
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/2). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783)...
MS63 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/2). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783)...
$402
Sold 5/31/2009
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (10/38). NGC Census: (0/2). (#10783)...
AU58 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (10/38). NGC Census: (0/2). (#10783)...
$207
Sold 1/11/2009
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/2). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783) F...
MS63 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/2). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783) F...
$690
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/54). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783)...
AU53 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/54). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783)...
$172
Sold 4/22/2008
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-925, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/2). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10783)...
MS63 PCGS
$404
Sold 12/4/2006
Heritage Auctions
AU53 PCGS
$259
Sold 2/20/2005
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