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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
Star 2 attached to lowest curl OBV. 3. S1B, S8B, S9LH, S15UE. Star 2 is attached to the left side of first curl, the only 1794 so found and star 1 is well below this curl. Star 8 is close to L about ½ mm., and star 9 distant from Y, about 2 ½ mm. Star 15 points just above line of bust and is close. Date a close 7 mm.
Reverse Description
Leaf attached to right base of I; Berries 9-9 REV. E. 18 berries, 9-9. Leaf is attached to right base of I in AMERICA. (58,58,53,53,53) R.5
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193699
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1794
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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:
O-105
Coin Date:
1794
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
23,464
Coinage Type:
Flowing hair half dollar
Coinage Years:
1794-1795
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
4+
PCGS #:
39206
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Coin Value History
1794 50c O-105 MS
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1794 50c O-105 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$1,320,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $990,000 | $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: $700 – $63,000
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Worth: $605 – $360,000
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Worth: $30,000 – $55,200
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1794 50C O-105, T-3, High R.4, Good 6 NGC. The 1794 O-105 die pair is much rarer than O-101, with under three dozen pieces ...
$4,392
1794 50C O-105, T-3, High R.4 -- Repaired-Whizzed -- ANACS. VF30 Details....
$6,600
1794 50C O-105, T-3, High R.4, AU58+ PCGS. ...
$168,000
1794 Flowing Hair Half Dollar. O-105, T-3. Rarity-5. VF-35 (PCGS).
$13,200
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, Fine 12 NGC. ...
$4,560
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, VG10 NGC. CAC. ...
$5,280
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, VG8 PCGS. ...
$3,840
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5 -- Holed -- NCS. AG Details. NGC Census: (0/15). PCGS Population: (0/4). From The Estate of T...
$1,080
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, Good 4 PCGS. ...
$3,600
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5 -- Tooled -- NCS. VF Details. ...
$5,280
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, Fine 15 PCGS. ...
$9,400
1794 Flowing Hair Half Dollar. O-105. Rarity-5. EF-45 (NGC).
$32,900
1794 Flowing Hair Half Dollar. O-105. Rarity-5. VF Details--Corrosion, Whizzed (NGC).
$6,462
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, Good 6 NGC. ...
$2,520
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, AU58+ PCGS. ...
$156,000
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, VF35 NGC. ...
$8,400
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS Genuine. Fine Details. ...
$3,840
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, VG10 NGC. CAC. ...
$5,760
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5 -- Graffiti -- NCS. VG Details. ...
$2,160
1794 50C O-105, T-3, R.5, AG3 NGC. ...
$3,172
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