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Dies 3-B: Original.
Obverse Description
Liberty seated, incuse letters.
Reverse Description
Flying eagle in plain field.
Catalog Information
GSID:
12024
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Original, Silver
Variety 2:
J-79a
Coin Date:
1838
Denomination:
P50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1838
Composition:
Silver
Rarity:
L7
PCGS #:
11328
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Coin Value History
1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-79a PR
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1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-79a PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR66 |
|
$34,500 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $29,000 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-72 PR
Worth: $3,000 – $28,000
1838 P50c Restrike, Silver, J-73 PR
Worth: $3,000 – $12,500
1838 P50c Restrike, Copper, J-74 PR BN
Worth: $38,000 – $38,000
1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-75 PR
1838 P50c Restrike, Silver, J-75a PR
1838 P50c Restrike, Copper, J-75b PR BN
1838 P50c Restrike, Silver, J-76 PR
Worth: $13,000 – $26,400
1838 P50c Restrike, Silver, J-76a PR
Worth: $26,000 – $38,400
1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-76b PR
Worth: $30,000 – $30,000
1838 P50c Restrike, Copper, J-77 PR BN
Worth: $10,500 – $12,600
1838 P50c Restrike, Copper, J-78 PR BN
Worth: $17,500 – $21,000
1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-79 PR
Worth: $24,000 – $26,000
1838 P50c Restrike, Silver, J-80 PR
Worth: $22,000 – $40,000
1838 P50c Restrike, Copper, J-81 PR BN
Worth: $11,000 – $22,000
1838 P50c Original, Silver, J-82 PR
Worth: $28,000 – $38,400
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7, PR63 PCGS....
$14,400
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7 PR64 PCGS. CAC. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. The obverse...
$21,600
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7 PR65+ PCGS. ...
$21,600
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7 PR61 PCGS. ...
$9,600
1838 Pattern Seated Liberty Half Dollar. Judd-79a, Pollock-86. Rarity-7-. Proof-66 (PCGS).
$23,805
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. Proof. ...
$8,625
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7 PR63 NGC. ...
$15,600
1838 Pattern Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Judd-79a, Pollock-86. Rarity-7-. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-64 (PCGS).
$30,374
1838 Pattern Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Judd-79a, Pollock-86. Rarity-7-. Proof-61 (PCGS).
$11,902
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79a, Pollock-86, R.7, PR66 NGC. ...
$19,550
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79a, Pollock-86, ...
$12,650
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79a, Pollock-86, Low R.7, PR64 PCGS. ...
$19,550
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79A, Pollock-86, Low R.7, PR66 NGC. ...
$24,150
1838 Pattern Seated Liberty Half Dollar. Judd-79a, Pollock-86. Rarity-7-. Proof-64 (PCGS). CAC.
$25,128
1838 P50C Seated Liberty Half Dollar, Judd-79a, Pollock-86, R.7, PR63 PCGS. Ex: Eliasberg but not from the 1996 Bowers and ...
$25,300
$25,300
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