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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
Forecurl one solid piece OBV. 1. S1UE, S7C-CHb, S8UH, S13LE. Stars are close to milling. Star 8 very close to cap. Date is 8 mm. and low. Forecurl is a solid one-piece spray, instead of being divided into upper and lower curls. Some of the numerals may show traces of recutting.
Reverse Description
Line 1 of stripe 5 penetrates to crossbar 5 REV. A. A1B, A2C, A3B. 50 C. is 1 mm. large and high. A tall open 5 with slender lines. A-A is slightly less than ½ mm. I is entirely left of stand of T. Stand of 5 is recut. Line 1 of stripe 5 to crossbar 5. Base of M well above base of E and left base of E recut. (65,65,65,64,64) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194414
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1834
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 Date, Large Letters
Variety 2:
O-101
Coin Date:
1834
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
6,412,004
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
39905
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1834 50c Large Date, Large Letters, O-101 MS
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1834 50c Large Date, Large Letters, O-101 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$22,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $12,000 | $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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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: $58 – $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 – $48,000
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, XF45 PCGS. Mintage 6,412,004. ...
$256
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, AU50 PCGS. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 6,412,004. ...
$439
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 6,412,004....
$232
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, VF25 NGC. CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage 6,412,004. ...
$149
1834 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-101. Rarity-1. Large Date, Large Letters. MS-65 (NGC).
$4,560
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, VF35 PCGS. Mintage 6,412,004....
$171
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, VF20 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 1 in 20, 46 finer (10...
$171
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: 60 in 64 (3 in 64+), 16 finer (10/25). CDN: $2,...
$3,172
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 3 in 30, 41 finer (11...
$154
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, MS61 NGC....
$960
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (12/19). Mintage 6,412,004....
$690
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (12/7). PCGS Population: (3/3). AU58. Mintage 6,412,0...
$690
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/12). NGC Census: (4/29). AU53. Mintage 6,412...
$288
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, MS63 NGC. CAC. ...
$1,880
1834 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Overton-101. Rarity-1. Large Date, Large Letters. Mint State-66 (PCGS).
$16,450
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, XF45 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 7 in 45, 30 finer (11...
$252
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/18). NGC Census: (3/33). AU50. Mintage 6,412...
$408
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/27 and 0/4+). NGC Census: (5/45 and 0/1+). X...
$150
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, VF25 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 3 in 25, 44 finer (11...
$114
1834 50C Large Date, Large Letters, O-101, R.1, MS65 NGC....
$4,800
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