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Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report.
Obverse Description
Large 3 with vertical serif OBV. 1. S1LE, S7UE, S8LH, S13B. Stars all large and sharp. Stars 7 and 8 very close to L and Y. 1 touches curl. The large 3 is close to bust and has a vertical serif at top. Some show a fine die crack at top of LIBERTY.
Reverse Description
12 arrows REV. A. A1LE, A2UE, A3LE. 5 berries, 12 arrows. Leaf is solidly attached to right base of I. Left base of A2 sets on end of fourth feather and is solidly attached to third feather. (63,62,61,58,58) R.3 63
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194087
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1803
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fineness:
0.89
Weight (gr):
13.48 gr
Weight (oz):
0.4755 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3868 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
32.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Lettered
Variety:
Large 3, 12 Arrows
Variety 2:
O-101
Coin Date:
1803
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
29,890
Coinage Type:
Draped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1801-1807
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
39270
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1803 50c Large 3, 12 Arrows, O-101 MS
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1803 50c Large 3, 12 Arrows, O-101 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$210,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $144,000 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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$3,416
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$28,670
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$439
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$671
1803 50C Large 3, Small Reverse Stars, 12 Arrows, O-101, T-1, R.3, Fine 15 PCGS. CDN: $672 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 15....
$976
1803 50C Large 3, Small Reverse Stars, 12 Arrows, O-101, T-1, R.3, AU53 PCGS....
$5,280
1803 50C Large 3, Small Reverse Stars, 12 Arrows, O-101, T-1, R.3, VF30 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (1/2)....
$1,620
1803 50C Large 3, Small Reverse Stars, 12 Arrows, O-101, T-1, R.3, VG8 NGC. NGC Census: (11/312). PCGS Population: (29/705)...
$412
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$186,000
1803 50C Large 3, Small Reverse Stars, 12 Arrows, O-101, T-1, R.3, AU50 NGC. ...
$2,520
1803 50C Large 3, Small Reverse Stars, 12 Arrows, O-101, T-1, R.3, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/8 and 0/1+). NGC Census: ...
$2,880
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$6,000
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