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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
Die defect lines below and around end of bust OBV. 8. S1LE, S7UE-CHb, S8UH, S13C. Date is 8 ½ mm. and pretty well centered, but 3 is clearly lower than 180. The die is unfinished around end of bust with a patch of parallel die defect lines below drapery to left of 1 and another patch at upper end of bust and a slight raised swelling between the two patches along the drapery. Raised lump on neck next to curl. These lines may not be visible on late states of the die, or well worn specimens.
Reverse Description
50 C. is 1 ½ mm. medium size and well struck REV. M. A1LH, A2B, A3C. 50 C. is 1 ½ mm., well struck and just slightly high. The 5 has an open loop and a short straight V shaped top. A-A is ½ mm. Left sides of T-I in line. Stripes and crossbars are sharply struck and the latter slant upward to the right. Lines 1 and 2 of stripe 3 and line 2 of stripe 4 extend below shield. (67,65,64,64,64) R.2
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194377
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1830
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:
Small 0
Variety 2:
O-115
Coin Date:
1830
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
4,764,800
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39826
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Coin Value History
1830 50c Small 0, O-115 MS
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1830 50c Small 0, O-115 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$81,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $53,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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: $100 – $84,000
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Worth: $100 – $300,000
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Worth: $90 – $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
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Worth: $43 – $34,800
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, MS64 PCGS. ...
$3,416
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 4,764,800. ...
$329
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 6 in 30, 34 finer (11/25). CDN: $120 Wh...
$134
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, MS67 PCGS. CAC....
$72,000
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2 -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. AU55. Mintage 4,764,800....
$180
1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-115. Rarity-2. Small 0. Fine-15 (NGC).
$120
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, AU58 PCGS....
$720
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, XF40 PCGS. Mintage 4,764,800....
$192
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 4,764,800....
$216
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/23). NGC Census: (3/32). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF3...
$169
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (3/1). PCGS Population: (2/2). MS62. Mintage 4,764,800. From The ...
$1,680
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/29). NGC Census: (1/40). VG8 . Mintage 4,764,800. ...
$53
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (3/12). NGC Census: (1/17). Mintage 4,764,800. ...
$504
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, MS63 PCGS. ...
$1,762
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,575
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, MS64 PCGS....
$3,240
1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-115. Rarity-2. Small 0. EF-45 (PCGS).
$180
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, VF30 ANACS. Mintage 4,764,800....
$99
1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-115. Rarity-2. Small 0. AU-55 (PCGS).
$587
1830 50C Small 0, O-115, R.2, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/4). NGC Census: (10/4). AU58. Mintage 4,764,800. From Th...
$780
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