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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
Small die line on star 7 OBV. 9. S1B, S7LE-UEHb, S8UH, S13LH. Star 7 has a small spike protruding left from the lower point. Date is 8 mm. large and well formed, with the 23 larger and lower than 18.
Reverse Description
A-A nearly touch REV. J. A1LH, A2UE, A3LH. 50 C. is 2 mm. 5 has a curved top and is higher than 0. Arrowheads are close. A-A just miss touching. There is fine straight die line across inside of C. I centered under left side of T. (65,65,64,64,63) R.3
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193904
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1823
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:
O-111
Coin Date:
1823
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,694,200
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
39616
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Body: Referring page: http://www.greysheet.com/prices/item/1823-50c-overton-o-111-bust-half-dollar/gsid/193904 GSID: 193904 Title: 1823 50c O-111 MS
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Coin Value History
1823 50c O-111 MS
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1823 50c O-111 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$44,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $25,000 | $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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1823 50C O-111, R.3, VF30 PCGS. CDN: $162.75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 1,694,200. ...
$293
1823 50C O-111, R.3, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: 2 in 53, 2 finer (10/25). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53....
$854
1823 50C O-111, R.3, XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1/3). NGC Census: (1/4). XF45. From The Founding Fathers Colle...
$432
1823 50C O-111, R.3, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$3,240
1823 50C O-111, R.3, MS63 NGC. ...
$2,400
1823 50C O-111, R.3, VG8 NGC. This lot will also include a: 1824 50C O-113, VG8 NGC. ... (Total: 2 coins)
$114
1823 50C O-111, R.3, VF20 PCGS Secure. EX: 30th Anniversary. PCGS Population: (1/8 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (0/7 and 0/1+). V...
$114
1823 50C O-111, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/0). NGC Census: (1/1). AU58. From The Loma Linda Collection. ...
$1,440
1823 50C O-111, R.3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/0). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Southeast Kansas Collection ...
$617
1823 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-111. Rarity-3. VF-30 (PCGS).
$180
1823 50C O-111, R.3, AU53 PCGS....
$690
1823 50C O-111, R.3, MS64 PCGS Secure. CAC. ...
$6,000
1823 50C VG8 PCGS. O-111. PCGS Population (0/0). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$76
1823 50C O-111, R.3, AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/1). NGC Census: (2/2). CDN: $525 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. ...
$840
1823 50C O-111, R.3, AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (2/0). NGC Census: (2/2). ...
$660
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