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1898-S 50c MS63
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1898-S 50c MS

MS63

1898-S 50c

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1898-S Barber Half Dollar. VF-20 (PCGS).
VF20 PCGS
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. VF-20 (PCGS).
$207
Sold 8/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1898-S 50C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: 43 in 30, 255 finer (6/26). CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 2,358,5...
VF30 PCGS
1898-S 50C VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: 43 in 30, 255 finer (6/26). CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 2,358,5...
$220
Sold 7/21/2026
Heritage Auctions
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$216
Sold 1/28/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1898-S 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: 39 in 12, 367 finer (12/25). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 2,...
F12 PCGS
1898-S 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: 39 in 12, 367 finer (12/25). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 2,...
$149
Sold 12/30/2025
Heritage Auctions
1898-S 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 43 in 40, 172 finer (9/25). CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 2,358,55...
XF40 PCGS
1898-S 50C XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 43 in 40, 172 finer (9/25). CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 2,358,55...
$360
Sold 10/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. VF-25 (PCGS).
VF25 PCGS
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. VF-25 (PCGS).
$192
Sold 8/13/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1898-S 50C VF35 ANACS. Mintage 2,358,550. ...
VF35 ANACS
1898-S 50C VF35 ANACS. Mintage 2,358,550. ...
$264
Sold 4/22/2025
Heritage Auctions
1898-S 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/329). Mintage 2,358,550. ...
F15 PCGS
1898-S 50C Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/329). Mintage 2,358,550. ...
$240
Sold 1/28/2025
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1898-S 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/122). Mintage 2,358,550. ...
XF45 PCGS
1898-S 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (42/122). Mintage 2,358,550. ...
$444
Sold 1/21/2025
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1898-S 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/75). NGC Census: (7/57). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,358,5...
AU55 PCGS
1898-S 50C AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/75). NGC Census: (7/57). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,358,5...
$690
Sold 2/14/2023
Heritage Auctions
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. AU-50 (NGC).
AU50 NGC
1898-S Barber Half Dollar. AU-50 (NGC).
$432
Sold 12/13/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1898-S 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/94 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (5/64 and 0/0+). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53...
AU53 PCGS
1898-S 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/94 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (5/64 and 0/0+). CDN: $520 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53...
$516
Sold 10/17/2020
Heritage Auctions
1898-S 50c NGC VG-10
VG10 NGC
1898-S 50c NGC VG-10
$85
Sold 4/15/2019
DLRC
1898-S 50C -- Cleaning -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details. NGC Census: (1/84). PCGS Population (10/141). Mintage: 2,358,550. Numis...
VF20
1898-S 50C -- Cleaning -- PCGS Genuine. VF Details. NGC Census: (1/84). PCGS Population (10/141). Mintage: 2,358,550. Numis...
$164
Sold 8/14/2012
Heritage Auctions
Multiple Coin Lot...
VG8 ANACS
$59
Sold 1/13/2002
Heritage Auctions
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