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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. Arrows appear to the left and right of the date.
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:
6549
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1855
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
12.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.36 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Arrows
Coin Date:
1855/54
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1839-1866
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6409
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1855/54 50c Arrows PR
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1855/54 50c Arrows PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR65 |
|
$72,000 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $60,000 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1292_3615-0.20200716232032885.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $50,000 – $210,000
1839 50c No Drapery PR
Worth: $50,000 – $210,000
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1840-1865 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1840-1865 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1311_4210-0.20200701022427487.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $640 – $52,000
1839 50c Drapery PR
Worth: $110,000 – $132,000
1840 50c Small Letters, Reverse of 1839 PR
Worth: $12,500 – $72,000
1841 50c PR
Worth: $11,500 – $37,200
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1842 PR
Worth: $10,500 – $74,400
1843 50c PR
Worth: $10,000 – $65,000
1844 50c PR
Worth: $14,000 – $90,000
1844-O 50c PR BM CAM
1845 50c PR
Worth: $12,000 – $72,000
1846 50c Medium Date PR
Worth: $11,000 – $50,400
1847 50c PR
Worth: $11,000 – $51,000
1848 50c PR
Worth: $42,000 – $102,000
1849 50c PR
Worth: $11,000 – $72,000
1855/54 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Arrows. JD-2. Rarity-7-. Proof-63 (PCGS).
$21,960
1855/54 50C Arrows PR65 NGC. FS-301, WB-102....
$43,200
1855/54 50C PR64 PCGS. CAC. WB-102, FS-301. ...
$30,550
1855/54 Seated Liberty Half Dollar. Arrows. WB-102. Proof-62 (PCGS).
$10,249
1855/54 50C
$10,062
1855/54 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Arrows. WB-102, FS-301. Proof-63+ (NGC).
$19,200
1855/54 50C Arrows PR65+ PCGS. CAC....
$96,000
1855/54 50C PR64 PCGS. ...
$54,625
50C 1855/54 ARROWS PCGS PR63 CAC EX NEWMAN
$17,038
1855/54 50C Arrows PR65 Cameo NGC. FS-005. ...
$43,200
1855/54 50C PR64 PCGS. Breen-4858. The 1855/54 variety ...
$25,300
1855/54 50C PR63 NGC. CAC. WB-102, FS-301. ...
$18,800
1855/54 50C Arrows, WB-102, FS-301, PR65 PCGS. CAC. ...
$76,375
1855/854 50C PR63 NGC. ...
$12,075
1855/54 50C Arrows PR65 NGC. FS-301, WB-102. ...
$32,200
1855/54 50C PR63 NGC. Walter Breen knew of just three Proof examples of this issue, stating that Proofs were discovered by ...
$27,600
$57,500
$31,050
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