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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
Long spike-like segment between star 7 and L OBV. 5. S1UH, S7LH, S8UH, S13UH. Stars are sharp pointed and close to milling. Date is 8 ½ mm. and large, with 6 higher than 180. 1 close to curl. Spikelike segment between star 7 and L, a similar one between L and I is closer to I. (see O.125) Some specimens begin to show a die crack at base of 180 and like many of these early halves may or may not show various clash marks.
Reverse Description
No stem through claw REV. G. A1UE, A2B, A3UE. 5 berries, the three at upper part of branch have long stems, the lowest berry no stem and the other one a short stem. A2 is clear of feathers. Point of leaf is close to right base of I. (65,65,64,64,63) R.1 97
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194099
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1806
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:
Pointed 6, No Stem
Variety 2:
O-109a
Coin Date:
1806
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
839,576
Coinage Type:
Draped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1801-1807
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
3
PCGS #:
39311
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Coin Value History
1806 50c Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a MS
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1806 50c Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$174,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $145,000 | $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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$4,880
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$1,200
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$1,320
1806 50C Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a, T-15, R.3, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (4/9). PCGS Population: (3/6). CDN: $1,485 Whsle. Bid...
$1,213
1806 50C Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a, T-15, R.3, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/3 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/3 and 0/0+). CDN...
$2,640
1806 50C Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a, T-15, R.3, MS64 PCGS. ...
$37,200
1806 Draped Bust Half Dollar. O-109a, T-15. Rarity-1. Pointed 6, Stem Not Through Claw. EF-45 (PCGS).
$1,440
1806 50C Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a, T-15, R.3, AU53 PCGS. ...
$1,920
1806 50C Pointed 6, No Stem, O-109a, T-15, R.3, AU58 PCGS. ...
$5,400
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$552
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$706
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$374
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$5,040
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$960
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$840
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$1,800
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$33,600
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$1,260
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$2,000
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