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1885 50c AU53
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1885 50c PR

AU53

1885 50c

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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Auction Prices

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1885 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: 5 in 60, 228 finer (12/25). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR60. Mintage 930....
PR60 NGC
1885 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: 5 in 60, 228 finer (12/25). CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR60. Mintage 930....
$1,159
Sold 1/20/2026
Heritage Auctions
1885 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (5/222). PCGS Population: (14/288). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR60. Mintage 930. ...
PR60 NGC
1885 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (5/222). PCGS Population: (14/288). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR60. Mintage 930. ...
$690
Sold 1/10/2023
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1885 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (4/223). PCGS Population: (14/275). PR60. Mintage 930. ...
PR60 NGC
1885 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (4/223). PCGS Population: (14/275). PR60. Mintage 930. ...
$552
Sold 2/3/2019
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1885 50C PR61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/270). NGC Census: (11/208). CDN: $630 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR61. Mintage 930. ...
PR61 PCGS
1885 50C PR61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/270). NGC Census: (11/208). CDN: $630 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR61. Mintage 930. ...
$840
Sold 1/2/2024
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1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-61 (PCGS).
PR61 PCGS
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-61 (PCGS).
$660
Sold 3/24/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 50C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/205). NGC Census: (30/182). CDN: $720 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 930. ...
PR62 PCGS
1885 50C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (53/205). NGC Census: (30/182). CDN: $720 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. Mintage 930. ...
$1,080
Sold 1/19/2021
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1885 50C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/201). NGC Census: (30/184). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR62. M...
PR62 PCGS
1885 50C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (52/201). NGC Census: (30/184). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR62. M...
$780
Sold 9/9/2018
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1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. JD-1. Rarity-2. Proof-63 (NGC). OH Generation 4.0.
PR63 NGC
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. JD-1. Rarity-2. Proof-63 (NGC). OH Generation 4.0.
$1,464
Sold 10/27/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 50C PR63 PCGS. Ex: Teich Family Collection. PCGS Population: (73/144). NGC Census: (49/130). CDN: $975 Whsle. Bid for ...
PR63 PCGS
1885 50C PR63 PCGS. Ex: Teich Family Collection. PCGS Population: (73/144). NGC Census: (49/130). CDN: $975 Whsle. Bid for ...
$1,200
Sold 8/26/2025
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1885 50C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (70/142 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (49/132 and 0/0+). CDN: $975 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR...
PR63 PCGS
$1,800
Sold 5/2/2023
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1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS).
PR65 PCGS
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS).
$1,680
Sold 2/26/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (73/56). PCGS Population: (91/52). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 930. ...
PR64 NGC
1885 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (73/56). PCGS Population: (91/52). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 930. ...
$1,320
Sold 5/14/2024
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1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS).
PR66 PCGS
$2,520
Sold 3/28/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 50C PR65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/21). NGC Census: (29/27). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 930. ...
PR65 PCGS
1885 50C PR65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/21). NGC Census: (29/27). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 930. ...
$2,400
Sold 1/14/2024
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1885 50C PR65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (31/21). NGC Census: (29/27). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 9...
PR65 PCGS CAC
1885 50C PR65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (31/21). NGC Census: (29/27). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 9... CAC approved
$2,160
Sold 1/14/2024
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1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS).
PR66 PCGS
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS).
$2,520
Sold 8/18/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 50C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (90/52). NGC Census: (76/56). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 930. ...
PR64 PCGS
1885 50C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (90/52). NGC Census: (76/56). CDN: $1,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 930. ...
$1,320
Sold 5/9/2023
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1885 50C PR68 NGC....
PR68 NGC
1885 50C PR68 NGC....
$10,800
Sold 5/4/2023
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1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. VF Details--Harshly Cleaned (PCGS).
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-101. VF Details--Harshly Cleaned (PCGS).
$552
Sold 3/28/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-67 (PCGS). CAC.
PR67 PCGS CAC
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-67 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$7,800
Sold 3/21/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$720
Sold 2/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS).
PR66 PCGS
1885 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS).
$2,640
Sold 11/22/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1885 PCGS PR-64 (green label) CAC
PR64 PCGS CAC
$1,888
Sold 11/6/2020
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1885 50C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (5/1). PCGS Population (2/1). Mintage: 930. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
PR67 NGC
1885 50C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (5/1). PCGS Population (2/1). Mintage: 930. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
$5,758
Sold 9/15/2015
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1885 50C PR68 NGC. WB-101. ...
PR68 NGC
1885 50C PR68 NGC. WB-101. ...
$12,925
Sold 6/23/2014
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