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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
Star 7 UHC. Star 13 is ¾ mm. from curl OBV. 8. S1LH, S7UH-UHC, S8LH, S13LE. Stars all large and very close to milling. S1 is 1 ¼ mm. DR. Date is 9 mm.
Reverse Description
Line 1 of stripe 5 solid to crossbar 2 REV. G. A1LH, A2UH, A3LE. 50 C. is 2 mm. and low, large, round loop to 5, and a curved top. A-A is ¾ mm. Most specimens show die defect lines joining top and bottom of TE in STATES and base of A-A, but not all show these defects. (65,64,64,64,63) R.2
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193853
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1819
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:
O-109
Coin Date:
1819
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
2,208,000
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
39545
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Coin Value History
1819 50c O-109 MS
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1819 50c O-109 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$75,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $56,500 | $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 – $300,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
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Worth: $80 – $38,400
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
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Worth: $75 – $32,400
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1819 50C O-109, R.3, MS63 NGC. ...
$3,416
1819 50C O-109, R.3, MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$9,150
1819 50C O-109, R.2, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 2,208,000. ...
$549
1819 50C O-109, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 58 (1 in 58+), 2 finer (10/25). CDN: $1,417.50 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$1,708
1819 50C O-109, R.3, AU55 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/3). Mintage 2,208,000. ...
$1,380
1819 50C O-109, R.3, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/13). NGC Census: (1/12). CDN: $294 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintag...
$336
1819 50C O-109, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/6). NGC Census: (1/6). AU53. Mintage 2,208,000. ...
$408
1819 50C O-109, R.2, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/12). NGC Census: (0/11). Mintage 2,208,000. ...
$168
1819 50C O-109, R.2, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/17). NGC Census: (0/11). Mintage 2,208,000. ...
$67
1819 50C O-109, R.2, -- Altered Surfaces -- PCGS Genuine. From The Donald R. Frederick Collection of Early U.S. Coinage:...
$223
1819 50C O-109, R.2, MS62 NGC. ...
$2,938
1819 50C O-109, R.3, MS63 NGC....
$4,200
1819 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-109. Rarity-3. MS-64 (NGC). CAC.
$7,200
1819 50C O-109, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/8). NGC Census: (3/6). Mintage: 2,208,000. ...
$352
1819 50C O-109, R.3, AU58 PCGS....
$1,320
1819 50C O-109, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (2/3). PCGS Population (3/3). Mintage: 2,208,000. From The Skidaway Island C...
$599
1819 50C O-109, R.2, XF40 NGC. Ex: Jules Reiver Collection. NGC Census: (1/11). PCGS Population: (1/12). XF40. Mintage 2,20...
$264
1819 50C O-109, R.2, MS63 NGC. ...
$3,120
1819 50C O-109, R.3, MS64 CACG....
$7,800
1819 50C O-109, R.2, AU58+ PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/2 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (1/2 and 0/0+). AU58. Mintage 2,208,000. ...
$2,340
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