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Obverse Description
Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. 7 stars on the left periphery and 6 stars on the right side represent the original 13 colonies. The date appears centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
An heraldic eagle holding olive branches and 3 arrows in its claws is surrounded by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. A ribbon below bears the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The denomination of 50C is centered below the eagle.
Catalog Information
GSID:
6242
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1820
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:
Curl Base 2
Coin Date:
1820/19
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
751,122
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
PCGS #:
6126
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Coin Value History
1820/19 50c Curl Base 2 MS
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1820/19 50c Curl Base 2 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$54,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $43,000 | $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 |
Capped Bust Half Dollar 50c Lettered Edge, 1807-1836 MS [Type]
![Capped Bust Half Dollar 50c Lettered Edge, 1807-1836 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1807_50c_au58.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $38 – $115,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, 50/20 MS
Worth: $100 – $78,000
1807 50c Bearded Goddess, 50/20 MS
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
1808 50c MS
Worth: $43 – $55,200
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
Worth: $80 – $38,400
1809 50c MS
Worth: $50 – $30,000
1809 50c III Edge MS
Worth: $65 – $63,000
1810 50c MS
Worth: $40 – $48,000
1811/10 50c Punctuated Date MS
Worth: $75 – $32,400
1811 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $34,800
1811 50c Small 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $115,000
1812/1 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, XF45 ANACS. ...
$915
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. ...
$732
1820/19 50C Square Base 2, O-102, R.1, Fine 15 ANACS. Mintage 751,122....
$223
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CAC. ...
$12,200
1820/19 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Curl Base 2. VF Details--Scratch (PCGS).
$390
1820/19 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Curl Base 2. VF-30 (PCGS).
$464
1820 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Curl Base 2. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.
$2,760
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/273)....
$174
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, AU53 PCGS....
$1,680
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. VG, Net Good 4. ...
$77
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, MS64 PCGS. CAC....
$21,000
1820/19 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Die State 102.1. Curl Base 2. VF-20 (PCGS).
$264
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (2/63). PCGS Population: (0/63). CDN: $89 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$240
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (5/44). PCGS Population: (4/37). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$396
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, MS63 PCGS....
$7,500
1820/19 50c PCGS/CAC F12 (Curl Base 2)
$350
1820/19 50c PCGS MS61 (Curl Base 2)
$3,805
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, MS62+ PCGS. ...
$8,400
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2, O-102, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/17). NGC Census: (6/24). AU50. ...
$1,440
1820/19 50C Curl Base 2 VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/150). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$411
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