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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
Medium O that is 2 ½ mm. tall OBV. 11. S1B, S7UH-JCHb, S8LH, S13B. Stars are mostly sharp and some are usually drawn lightly to edge. Date is 8 mm. and well centered. O shows slight recutting or multiple punching of numeral.
Reverse Description
A1 filled at top REV. Q. A1B, A2C, A3UH. 50 C. is 1 ¼ mm. and well centered. A-A is ½ mm. I is centered under left side of T. A1 is nearly always filled or partly filled at top. Horizontal portion of shield is flat struck, with crossbars nearly filled. (67,65,65,64,64) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194381
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:
Large Letters, Small 0
Variety 2:
O-119
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:
1
PCGS #:
39830
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Coin Value History
1830 50c Large Letters, Small 0, O-119 MS
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1830 50c Large Letters, Small 0, O-119 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$29,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $24,000 | $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 |
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
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, AU55 PCGS. Inaccurately designated as Small 0 by PCGS. CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU5...
$561
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, XF45 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 8 in 45, 25 finer (11/25). CDN: $190 W...
$207
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, Fine 12 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 3 in 12, 43 finer (11/25). CDN: $70...
$89
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, AU58 PCGS....
$960
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, MS62 PCGS....
$1,320
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$3,960
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1., XF40 ANACS. Mintage 4,764,800....
$252
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/15 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (4/24 and 0/1+). AU53. Mintage 4,76...
$444
50C 1830 O-119 MEDIUM 0. PCGS MS61
$1,116
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, MS63 NGC. ...
$2,400
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/8). NGC Census: (3/29). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for problem-fre...
$306
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (1/39). PCGS Population (0/19). Mintage: 4,764,800. ...
$99
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/12). NGC Census: (3/37). Mintage: 4,764,800. ...
$129
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, AU55 ANACS. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 4,764,800....
$660
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, XF45 NGC. Mintage 4,764,800....
$210
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, AU58 ANACS. Mintage 4,764,800....
$630
1830 50C Small 0, O-119, R.1, MS62 PCGS. ...
$1,175
1830 50C Medium 0, O-119, R.1, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (101/27). PCGS Population: (82/23). CDN: $2,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$2,340
1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-119. Rarity-1. Medium (a.k.a. Small) 0. EF-40 (NGC).
$214
1830 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-119. Rarity-1. Medium 0. AU-53 (PCGS).
$264
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