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1872 50c BG-914 AU55
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1872 50c BG-914 MS

AU55

1872 50c BG-914

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (1/1). PCGS Population: (2/0). MS66. ...
MS66 NGC
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (1/1). PCGS Population: (2/0). MS66. ...
$810
Sold 7/26/2023
Heritage Auctions
50C 1872 BG-914. PCGS MS63 OGH
MS63 PCGS
50C 1872 BG-914. PCGS MS63 OGH
$323
Sold 3/12/2023
Legend Numismatics
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (5/14). PCGS Population: (17/37). MS62. ...
MS62 NGC
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (5/14). PCGS Population: (17/37). MS62. ...
$288
Sold 1/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS66 NGC. A collectible Frontier & Bellemere Period Two issue, struck on ...
MS66 NGC
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS66 NGC. A collectible Frontier & Bellemere Period Two issue, struck on ...
$1,080
Sold 6/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
1872/1 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-63 (NGC).
MS63 NGC
1872/1 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-63 (NGC).
$336
Sold 6/12/2019
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS63 PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (23/14 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (6/...
MS63 PCGS
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS63 PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (23/14 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (6/...
$480
Sold 4/3/2019
Heritage Auctions
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/36). NGC Census: (4/11). ...
MS62 PCGS
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/36). NGC Census: (4/11). ...
$216
Sold 3/6/2018
Heritage Auctions
1872/1 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH.
MS63 PCGS
1872/1 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH.
$517
Sold 8/8/2017
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/37). NGC Census: (4/11). ...
MS62 PCGS
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/37). NGC Census: (4/11). ...
$258
Sold 6/20/2017
Heritage Auctions
1872 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
1872 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS).
$147
Sold 4/1/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS67 NGC. ...
MS67 NGC
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS67 NGC. ...
$2,115
Sold 1/12/2015
Heritage Auctions
1872/1 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-64 (PCGS).
MS64 PCGS
1872/1 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-914. Rarity-4. Liberty Head. MS-64 (PCGS).
$517
Sold 11/4/2014
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS64 NGC. ...
MS64 NGC
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS64 NGC. ...
$470
Sold 10/21/2012
Heritage Auctions
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1872 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-914, R.4, MS66 PCGS. ...
$2,530
Sold 8/15/2010
Heritage Auctions
MS64 PCGS
$1,840
Sold 3/2/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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