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1806 50c Knob 6, No Stem, O-108 MS

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Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz
$21.94
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1806 50c Knob 6, No Stem, O-108 MS
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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

OBV. 4. S1C, S7LE, S8B, S13B. Sharp pointed small stars are clear of milling. Star 7 is 1 ½ mm. from L and star 13 is a close ¼ mm. to bust. Date is 9 mm., evenly spaced and high, 1 nearly touching curl, 6 is rather high and slender, with a taller and more open top than most of the knobbed variety. Center dot in hair. Some specimens show a wavy die crack from stars around top of LIBERTY to star 11.

Reverse Description

No stem through claw

REV. F. A1B, A2B, A3LE. Olive stem does not extend through eagle's claw. The only knobbed 6 variety found with this type reverse. 5 berries, 3 below the branch, the lowest of which has a very short stem and the two upper ones long stems. Leaf points to right base of I. AME touch or nearly so at base. Serif of A embedded in third feather but clear of fourth feather. A die crack joins top of UNITED which on late die states develops a cud. Weak spot in clouds below OF. (40,35,35,25,15,) R.7 96

Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)

Catalog Information

GSID: 194097
Designer: Robert Scot
Obverse Designer: Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1806
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: Knob 6, No Stem
Variety 2: O-108
Coin Date: 1806
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 839,576
Coinage Type: Draped bust half dollar
Coinage Years: 1801-1807
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity: 7
PCGS #: 39309
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz
$21.94
GSID:194097 PCGS:39309 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1806 50c Knob 6, No Stem, O-108 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
XF40 CAC $151,000 $1,234
XF40 - $126,000 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234
G6 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G6 - $1,234 $1,234
G4 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G4 - $1,234 $1,234
AG3 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AG3 - $1,234 $1,234

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