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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
18 much wider than 809 OBV. 4. S1LH, S7LE-LEC, S8UH, S13LE. Stars all large and well formed. S13 is ½ mm. from curl. Date is 9 ½ mm. well centered with 18 about twice as far apart as 809. Some specimens show incused segments across cap.
Reverse Description
Rough defect mound left of C REV. F. A1UH, A2C, A3B. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. and well centered. A-A is ¾ mm. A rough and more or less round lump or mound is just to left of curve of C. Arrowheads are separated. AM are even and lightly joined at base. Right side of D is centered over stand of E. Fine straight lines radiating from inner curve of eagle's neck and left wing are visible on better specimens. (65,65,63,63,62) R.3
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194157
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1809
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:
III Edge
Variety 2:
O-107a
Coin Date:
1809
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
839,576
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
4
PCGS #:
39384
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1809 50c III Edge, O-107a MS
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1809 50c III Edge, O-107a MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$90,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $75,500 | $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 – $78,000
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Worth: $1,600 – $60,000
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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
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Worth: $50 – $30,000
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Worth: $65 – $63,000
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
1811/10 50c Punctuated Date MS
Worth: $75 – $32,400
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Worth: $43 – $48,000
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Worth: $43 – $115,000
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Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, XF45 PCGS....
$930
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (90/835)....
$408
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, MS63 PCGS. CAC....
$15,600
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VG10 NGC. NGC Census: (1/10). PCGS Population: (2/23). CDN: $216 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG...
$109
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/18). NGC Census: (1/9). CDN: $336 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF...
$276
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/1). NGC Census: (1/2). AU55. Mintage 1,405,810. From T...
$1,440
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-107a. Rarity-3. IIII Edge. VF-35 (PCGS).
$690
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF 30 Details. NGC Census: (1/7). PCGS Population: (2/13). VF30. Minta...
$132
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-107a. Rarity-4. IIIII Edge. AU-53 (PCGS). Secure Holder.
$1,410
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, MS62 NGC. ...
$7,050
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, AU58 PCGS. ...
$5,170
1809 50C III EDGE XF45 PCGS. O-107a, R.4. PCGS Population: (1/5). NGC Census: (1/2). Mintage 1,405,810. From The Sout...
$764
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/16). NGC Census: (1/9). Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$94
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/13). NGC Census: (1/8). VF20. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$264
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-107a. Rarity-4. IIII Edge. AU-55 (NGC).
$992
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VF35 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (3/8 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/4 and 0/0+). Mintage 1,4...
$336
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, MS62 PCGS. ...
$15,392
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/13). NGC Census: (1/7). VF20. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$222
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/8). NGC Census: (2/4). Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$360
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