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1871 50c BG-926 AU50
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1871 50c BG-926 MS

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1871 50c BG-926

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1871-L Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-926. Rarity-6+. Liberty Head. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1871-L Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-926. Rarity-6+. Liberty Head. AU-55 (PCGS).
$408
Sold 1/12/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Multiple Coin Lot...
AU55 PCGS
$862
Sold 8/2/1997
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, AU58 PCGS. Ex:Jay Roe. PCGS Population (4/5). NGC Census: (0/0). (...
AU58 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, AU58 PCGS. Ex:Jay Roe. PCGS Population (4/5). NGC Census: (0/0). (...
$389
Sold 1/4/2009
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1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, AU58 PCGS. Ex:Jay Roe. PCGS Population (4/5). NGC Census: (0/0). (...
AU58 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, AU58 PCGS. Ex:Jay Roe. PCGS Population (4/5). NGC Census: (0/0). (...
$299
Sold 9/21/2008
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1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, AU58 ICG. PCGS Population (4/4). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10784)...
AU58 ICG
$391
Sold 2/13/2006
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AU58 PCGS
$437
Sold 1/2/2006
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, R.7, AU58 PCGS....
AU58 PCGS
$374
Sold 7/29/2003
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1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (2/1). ...
MS62 NGC
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (2/1). ...
$564
Sold 6/7/2015
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MS62 PCGS
$877
Sold 8/31/2014
Bonham LLC
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS63 NGC. ...
MS63 NGC
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS63 NGC. ...
$999
Sold 9/20/2015
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1871-L Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-926. Rarity-6+. Liberty Head. AU Details--Bent (PCGS).
1871-L Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-926. Rarity-6+. Liberty Head. AU Details--Bent (PCGS).
$94
Sold 11/4/2014
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS64 PCGS. ...
$1,955
Sold 5/31/2009
Heritage Auctions
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-926, High R.6, MS65 Prooflike NGC. A deeply mirrored Gem with lovely lemon-yellow s...
MS65 NGC
$2,300
Sold 10/26/2006
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