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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
OBV. 1. S1LE, S7UE, S8LH, S13B. Stars all large and sharp. Stars 7 and 8 very close to L and Y. 1 touches curl. The large 3 is close to bust and has a vertical serif at top. Some show a fine die crack at top of LIBERTY.
Reverse Description
Leaf nearly touches base of I, 13 arrows REV. C. A1UH, A2UE, A3UE. 5 berries and lowest one has a very short stem. 13 arrows. Leaf very close to right base of I. Star attached to front of beak well above the point. Usually there is a faint(64,64,63,63,58) R.3 65
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194090
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1803
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:
Large 3
Variety 2:
O-103
Coin Date:
1803
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
29,890
Coinage Type:
Draped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1801-1807
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39273
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1803 50c Large 3, O-103 MS
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1803 50c Large 3, O-103 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$210,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $144,000 | $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 |
| AG2 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG2 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $220 – $175,000
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Worth: $210 – $225,600
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Worth: $240 – $156,000
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1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, R.3, Fine 12 PCGS. CDN: $540 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 188,234...
$732
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$415
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, VF35 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS...
$3,416
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/27 and 0/1+)....
$1,440
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, XF40 ANACS....
$1,680
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, AG3 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/46)....
$420
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (6/59). PCGS Population: (4/27). CDN: $750 Wh...
$780
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (1/73). PCGS Population: (0/41). CDN: $320 ...
$336
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, AU50 PCGS....
$3,960
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (21/10). PCGS Population: (4/2). XF45. ...
$1,950
1803 Draped Bust Half Dollar. O-103, T-3. Rarity-2. Large 3, Large Stars Reverse. AU-53 (NGC).
$2,760
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.2, -- Graffiti -- ANACS. VG10 Details. ...
$288
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$264
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.3, AU55 PCGS. ...
$5,520
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, T-3, R.3, VG8 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/31). NGC Census: (0/67). VG8 . ...
$288
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$99,875
1803 50C Large 3, Large Reverse Stars, O-103, R.3, Fine 15 NGC. NGC Census: (5/54). PCGS Population (5/14). ...
$540
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$218
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$671
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$960
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