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Auction lot photos of this item graded MS61
Coin Value History
1871 50c BG-927 MS61
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population (10/13). ...
MS61
NGC
$258
MS61
PCGS
$374
1871 50C BG-927
MS61
PCGS
$288
MS61
PCGS
$193
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/4). NGC Census: (2/1). ...
MS62
PCGS
$499
MS62
PCGS
$437
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/4). NGC Census: (0/4). (#10785)...
MS62
PCGS
$518
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS62 ...
MS62
PCGS
$402
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/1). NGC Census: (0/1). ...
MS63
PCGS
$456
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/0). NGC Census: (0/1). (#10785)...
MS63
PCGS
$575
1871-L Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-927. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55
PCGS
$504
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/39). NGC Census: (0/11). AU55. ...
AU55
PCGS
$204
1871-L Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-927. Rarity-5-. Liberty Head. Unc Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$240
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/36). NGC Census: (0/11). ...
AU55
PCGS
$180
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (5/5). PCGS Population: (6/28). ...
AU58
NGC
$188
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (4/4). PCGS Population (5/28). ...
AU58
NGC
$223
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (3/3). PCGS Population (5/27). (#10785)...
AU58
NGC
$329
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (2/1). PCGS Population (5/27). (#10785)...
AU58
NGC
$299
1871 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-927. Rarity-5-. Die State II. Liberty Head. MS-65 (NGC).
MS65
NGC
$3,313
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (2/5). PCGS Population (5/27). (#10785)...
AU58
NGC
$196
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5,--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (0/5). PCGS Populat...
AU50
$75
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). PCGS Population (5/0). (#10785)...
MS63
NGC
$402
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/0). NGC Census: (3/0). (#10785)...
MS63
PCGS
$431
1871 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-927, Low R.5, MS63 PCGS. . PCGS Population (4/0). NGC Census: (3/0). (#10785)...
MS63
PCGS
$475
XF40
$291
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