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1875 50c BG-1037 MS

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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 208 different varieties of the 50-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.

Catalog Information

GSID: 11558
Strike Type: Business
Edge: Plain
Variety: BG-1037
Coin Date: 1875
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1882
Composition: Gold
Rarity: 4
PCGS #: 10866
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1875 50c BG-1037 MS
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GSID:11558 PCGS:10866 Shop related

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Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 $900.00 $1,234
MS64 $650.00 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234
MS62 $1,234 $1,234
MS61 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU55 $1,234 $1,234
AU53 $1,234 $1,234
AU50 $1,234 $1,234

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1875 Round 50 Cents. BG-1037. Rarity-4. Indian Head. MS-61 (PCGS).
$384
Sold 11/26/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/66). NGC Census: (0/12). AU55. ...
$264
Sold 3/15/2023
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (2/5). PCGS Population: (22/8). MS63. ...
$444
Sold 2/23/2022
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/54). NGC Census: (2/9). AU58. ...
$312
Sold 7/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS65 NGC. ...
$720
Sold 10/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/69). NGC Census: (0/11). ...
$192
Sold 9/18/2019
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (4/1). PCGS Population: (7/0). ...
$553
Sold 4/29/2018
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (17/26). NGC Census: (2/6). (#10866)...
$374
Sold 10/31/2010
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/43). NGC Census: (0/7). (#10866)...
$460
Sold 11/10/2011
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS63 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (22/7 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/5 and 0/0+...
$528
Sold 5/23/2018
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (2/9). PCGS Population (12/49). ...
$258
Sold 8/16/2016
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS65 NGC. A ...
$690
Sold 7/21/2004
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/62). NGC Census: (0/7). (#10866) From The ...
$172
Sold 9/21/2008
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/0). NGC Census: (4/1). ...
$780
Sold 1/8/2018
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (17/25). NGC Census: (2/5). (#10866)...
$374
Sold 1/12/2010
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population (21/6). NGC Census: (1/5). ...
$517
Sold 9/20/2015
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (1/9). PCGS Population (12/49). ...
$235
Sold 1/26/2016
Heritage Auctions
1875 50C Indian Round 50 Cents, BG-1037, R.4, MS64 PCGS. ...
$1,116
Sold 4/28/2013
Heritage Auctions
$316
Sold 2/7/2000
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$575
Sold 2/8/2008
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