1846 50c Medium Date PR CAM

Name: 1846 50c Medium Date PR CAM
SKU: 6402

Greysheet & CPG® Values

Melt Value (Silver): 0.3866 oz +0.47%

$22.31

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Obverse Description

Lady liberty is seated on a rock bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY. 13 Stars frame the periphery with the date at the bottom middle under the rock.

Reverse Description

The heraldic eagle is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOL. around the periphery.

Catalog Information

GSID: 6402

Designer: Christian Gobrecht

Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht

Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1846

Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht

Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.

Fineness: 0.9

Weight (gr): 13.36 gr

Weight (oz): 0.475 oz

Precious Metal Weight: 0.3866 oz

Strike Type: Proof

Diameter: 30.6

Coin Shape: Round

Edge: Reeded

Variety: Medium Date

Coin Date: 1846

Denomination: 50c

Designation: PR

Mint Location: Philadelphia

Coinage Type: Liberty Seated half dollar

Coinage Years: 1839-1866

Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper

PCGS #: 86390

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1846 50c Medium Date NGC Proof 63 Cameo

$25,300

Sold 3/6/2005

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