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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
18 much wider than 809 OBV. 4. S1LH, S7LE-LEC, S8UH, S13LE. Stars all large and well formed. S13 is ½ mm. from curl. Date is 9 ½ mm. well centered with 18 about twice as far apart as 809. Some specimens show incused segments across cap.
Reverse Description
Rough defect mound left of C REV. F. A1UH, A2C, A3B. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. and well centered. A-A is ¾ mm. A rough and more or less round lump or mound is just to left of curve of C. Arrowheads are separated. AM are even and lightly joined at base. Right side of D is centered over stand of E. Fine straight lines radiating from inner curve of eagle's neck and left wing are visible on better specimens. (65,65,63,63,62) R.3
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194156
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1809
Reverse Designer:
John Reich
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C.
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:
III Edge
Variety 2:
O-107
Coin Date:
1809
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
839,576
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39383
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1809 50c III Edge, O-107 MS
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1809 50c III Edge, O-107 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$75,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $63,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
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Worth: $58 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
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Worth: $80 – $38,400
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Worth: $50 – $30,000
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Worth: $65 – $63,000
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
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Worth: $75 – $32,400
1811 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $48,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
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$1,920
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.2, MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$33,600
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.2, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/15). NGC Census: (1/13). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF...
$408
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.2, MS65 PCGS. ...
$40,800
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/11). NGC Census: (3/9). XF45. Mintage 1,405,810. From A...
$870
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, AU53 NGC. ...
$1,140
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/22). NGC Census: (1/16). VF25. Mintage 1,405,810. From The ...
$228
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, MS63+ PCGS Secure. ...
$13,200
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (2/17). PCGS Population: (5/21). VF20. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$216
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/17). NGC Census: (3/13). Mintage 1,405,810....
$240
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, MS61 PCGS. ...
$4,935
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/13). NGC Census: (1/11). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for problem-fre...
$588
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, AU50 PCGS. ...
$1,410
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, MS62 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,869
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-107. Rarity-3. IIII Edge. VF Details--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$164
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.3, AU58 PCGS. CAC. ...
$7,050
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/3 and 0/3+). NGC Census: (3/2 and 0/0+). CDN: $1,400 Whsle. B...
$2,520
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$29,375
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