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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. A ribbon above the eagle's head bears the motto IN GOD WE TRUST
Catalog Information
GSID:
6462
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1866
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:
Motto
Coin Date:
1866
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
725
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6424
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Coin Value History
1866 50c Motto PR
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1866 50c Motto PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR68 |
|
$34,500 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $29,000 | $1,234 |
| PR67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| 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 |
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 PR [Type]
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]
Worth: $600 – $48,000
1839 50c Drapery PR
Worth: $102,000 – $122,400
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: $12,000 – $75,000
1844-O 50c PR BM CAM
1845 50c PR
Worth: $9,000 – $60,000
1846 50c Medium Date PR
Worth: $9,000 – $45,600
1847 50c PR
Worth: $9,000 – $37,500
1848 50c PR
Worth: $32,500 – $70,000
1849 50c PR
Worth: $9,000 – $60,000
1866 50C Motto -- Questionable Surfaces -- CACG Details. Proof. Mintage 725. ...
$1,586
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-62 (ANACS). OH.
$1,320
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-64 (PCGS).
$1,920
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-66 (NGC).
$3,960
1866 50C Motto PR65 PCGS....
$2,520
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-55 (PCGS).
$528
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-63 (PCGS).
$1,320
1866 50c PCGS Proof 61 (Motto)
$725
1866 50C Motto PR58 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (2/91). PCGS Population: (4/174). Mintage 725. ...
$660
1866 50C PR68 NGC. The tremendous bloodletting of the ...
$12,650
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-60 (PCGS).
$600
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-62 (ANACS). OH.
$1,200
1866 50C Motto PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (29/21). Mintage 725. ...
$1,380
1866 50C Motto PR66+ NGC. ...
$3,960
1866 50C Motto PR65 PCGS. Beautiful old-time toning includes shades of lilac, gold, green, and blue-gray throughout the dee...
$3,240
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-55 (PCGS).
$660
1866 50C Motto PR63 PCGS. Ex: Dick Osburn Collection. Unlisted variety in Wiley-Bugert, microscopic repunching on the 2nd 6...
$1,560
1866 50C Motto PR61 NGC. NGC Census: (5/86). PCGS Population (21/119). Mintage: 725. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$1,058
1866 50C Motto -- Cleaned -- ANACS. PR60 Details. NGC Census: (1/92). PCGS Population: (12/156). CDN: $450 Whsle. Bid f...
$540
1866 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Motto. Proof-62 (PCGS).
$1,020
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