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1897-S 50c AU55
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1897-S 50c MS

AU55

1897-S 50c

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1897-S 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/66). Mintage 933,900. ...
AU55 PCGS
1897-S 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (15/66). Mintage 933,900. ...
$2,040
Sold 11/14/2025
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C AU58 PCGS. ...
AU58 PCGS
1897-S 50C AU58 PCGS. ...
$3,904
Sold 1/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. AU-50 (PCGS).
$1,560
Sold 8/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897-S 50c NGC MS61
MS61 NGC
1897-S 50c NGC MS61
$2,950
Sold 10/24/2022
DLRC
1897-S 50C MS62 NGC. ...
MS62 NGC
1897-S 50C MS62 NGC. ...
$2,400
Sold 11/3/2017
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C MS63 PCGS. ...
MS63 PCGS
1897-S 50C MS63 PCGS. ...
$2,500
Sold 9/18/2020
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1897-S Barber Half Dollar. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. OGH.
MS64 PCGS CAC
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. OGH. CAC approved
$6,500
Sold 9/4/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897-S 50C MS65 NGC. ...
MS65 NGC
1897-S 50C MS65 NGC. ...
$5,734
Sold 9/4/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/101). Mintage 933,900. ...
XF45 PCGS
1897-S 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (18/101). Mintage 933,900. ...
$1,620
Sold 1/19/2025
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1897-S 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$13,420
Sold 9/4/2026
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1897-S Barber Half Dollar. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
OGP PCGS
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$610
Sold 9/24/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897-S 50C Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: 72 in 4, 630 finer (8/26). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 4 . Mintage 933...
G4 PCGS
1897-S 50C Good 4 PCGS. PCGS Population: 72 in 4, 630 finer (8/26). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 4 . Mintage 933...
$119
Sold 9/22/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C AG3 PCGS. CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 . Mintage 933,900. ...
AG3 PCGS
1897-S 50C AG3 PCGS. CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AG3 . Mintage 933,900. ...
$79
Sold 6/30/2026
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1897-S 50C VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: 74 in 10, 401 finer (4/26). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 933,900...
VG10 PCGS
1897-S 50C VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: 74 in 10, 401 finer (4/26). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 933,900...
$268
Sold 5/12/2026
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1897-S 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: 68 in 12, 333 finer (4/26). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 9...
F12 PCGS
1897-S 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: 68 in 12, 333 finer (4/26). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 9...
$329
Sold 5/12/2026
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C VF25 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (9/32). Mintage 933,900. ...
VF25 PCGS CAC
$906
Sold 8/11/2025
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1897-S 50C VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (45/162). PCGS Population: (69/438). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 933,90...
VG8 NGC
1897-S 50C VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (45/162). PCGS Population: (69/438). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 933,90...
$192
Sold 12/19/2023
Heritage Auctions
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. EF-40 (NGC).
XF40 NGC
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. EF-40 (NGC).
$960
Sold 8/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30 PCGS
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. VF-30 (PCGS).
$600
Sold 3/28/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897-S 50C Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (36/193). PCGS Population: (63/492). CDN: $145 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage ...
G6 NGC
1897-S 50C Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (36/193). PCGS Population: (63/492). CDN: $145 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage ...
$159
Sold 12/6/2022
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50c PCGS VF20
VF20 PCGS
1897-S 50c PCGS VF20
$460
Sold 10/31/2022
DLRC
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1897-S Barber Half Dollar. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$408
Sold 11/29/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1897-S 50C VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (6/64). PCGS Population: (22/140). CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF35. Mi...
VF35 NGC
1897-S 50C VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (6/64). PCGS Population: (22/140). CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF35. Mi...
$840
Sold 11/12/2019
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1897-S 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/236). NGC Census: (8/95). Mintage 933,900. ...
F15 PCGS
1897-S 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (41/236). NGC Census: (8/95). Mintage 933,900. ...
$360
Sold 11/20/2018
Heritage Auctions
1897-S 50C MS68 NGC. ...
MS68 NGC
1897-S 50C MS68 NGC. ...
$19,975
Sold 8/14/2016
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