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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:
6300
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1880
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
12.5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.48 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3617 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1880
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
8,400
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6362
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Coin Value History
1880 50c MS
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1880 50c MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$17,500 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $14,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $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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1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-102. Type II Reverse. MS-66+ (PCGS). CAC.
$7,320
1880 50C VG8 NGC. NGC Census: 2 in 8, 111 finer (3/26). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG8 . Mintage 8,400. ...
$610
1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-102. Type II Reverse. MS-63 (NGC).
$1,800
1880 50C XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 11 in 45, 171 finer (11/25). CDN: $775 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 8,400....
$1,098
1880 50C MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (23/101). Mintage 8,400. ...
$1,560
1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. VF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$600
1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-102. Type II Reverse. MS-65 (NGC).
$3,120
1880 50C Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/211 and 0/9+). NGC Census: (0/92 and 0/0+). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fi...
$504
1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-102. Type II Reverse. EF-40 (PCGS).
$960
50C 1880 NGC MS67
$7,050
1880 50C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/132). NGC Census: (2/75). CDN: $825 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 8,400. ...
$1,140
1880 50C AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (1/77). PCGS Population: (6/137). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 8,400. ...
$1,080
1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. VF-30 (PCGS).
$900
50C 1880 PCGS MS64
$2,174
1880 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-102. Type II Reverse. VF-25 (PCGS).
$720
1880 50C Good 6 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/204). NGC Census: (2/91). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 8,40...
$456
1880 50C AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (5/72). PCGS Population: (4/122). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS AU55. Minta...
$960
1880 50C VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/149). NGC Census: (1/83). Mintage 8,400. From The E.B. Strickland Collection...
$588
1880 50C VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/172). NGC Census: (0/88). Mintage 8,400. ...
$517
1880 50C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/110). NGC Census: (6/70). Mintage: 8,400. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC...
$1,292
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