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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
1817 over 13 OBV. 1. S1LH, S7C-LEC, S8UH, S13UE. Stars are sharp. Date is 9 mm. and evenly spaced. The 3 is sharp below the 7. The great majority show several pronounced die lumps. One below star 13, others at back and above cap and above star 7. There are a few specimens, however, that do not show these die peculiarities.
Reverse Description
A2B, A3B REV. A. A1UE, A2B, A3B. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. A-A slightly is over ½ mm. Right sides of T-I are in line. Most specimens exhibit several die lumps, a large one inside 0 of 50. Also around 50 C. and olive leaves. However, they are usually absent on those that do not show the obverse lumps. Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5. (66,65,64,64,63) R.3
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193808
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1817
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:
Overdate
Variety 2:
O-101
Coin Date:
1817/3
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,215,567
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39511
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Coin Value History
1817/3 50c Overdate, O-101 MS
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1817/3 50c Overdate, O-101 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$54,500 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $45,500 | $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: $100 – $78,000
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Worth: $1,600 – $60,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Small Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $84,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Large Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $300,000
1808/7 50c Overdate MS
Worth: $90 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
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
1811/10 50c Punctuated Date MS
Worth: $75 – $32,400
1811 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $34,800
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, MS63 NGC. ...
$13,420
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. VF30 Details. Mintage 1,215,567. ...
$500
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, AU58 CACG. This near-Mint Bust half dollar features the 7 in the date clearly punched over a pre-exi...
$6,600
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (29/253). Mintage 1,215,567....
$576
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, AU55 PCGS....
$3,360
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/1). Mintage 1,215,567....
$4,560
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/8). NGC Census: (1/19). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12....
$576
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, -- Scratched -- ANACS. VF20 Details. Mintage 1,215,567. ...
$360
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, MS64 NGC. ...
$16,200
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, XF40 PCGS. ...
$1,860
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, AU50 PCGS. ...
$2,400
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/13). PCGS Population: (0/4). Mintage 1,215,567. ...
$618
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, XF45 PCGS. CAC. ...
$2,350
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/1). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 1,215,567. ...
$764
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, MS63 NGC....
$11,400
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, VF30 PCGS. CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 1,215,567....
$1,007
1817/3 50C O-101, R.2, AU58 NGC....
$4,080
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, AU55 PCGS. ...
$4,465
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, MS64 NGC. ...
$21,150
1817/3 50C O-101, R.3, XF40 PCGS. Gold CAC. ...
$4,465
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