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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:
373158
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1866
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, HALF DOL.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
12.44 gr
Weight (oz):
0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.36 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Motto, Misplaced Date
Variety 2:
FS-302, WB-1
Coin Date:
1866
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
744,900
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
413730
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Coin Value History
1866 50c Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-302, WB-1 MS
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1866 50c Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-302, WB-1 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU53 | - | $675.00 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $650.00 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $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 |
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 MS [Type]
![Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1839-50c-obv-ha.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $225 – $252,000
1839 50c No Drapery MS
Worth: $225 – $252,000
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1839-1866 MS [Type]
![Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1839-1866 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1864-50c-pcgs-67-obv-sb.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $34 – $32,400
1839 50c Drapery MS
Worth: $36 – $16,800
1840 50c Small Letters, Reverse of 1839 MS
Worth: $50 – $21,600
1840-(O) 50c Medium Letters, Reverse of 1838 MS
Worth: $180 – $66,000
1840-O 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $45,600
1841 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $10,200
1841-O 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $24,000
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1839 MS
Worth: $8,000 – $100,800
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1842 MS
Worth: $38 – $12,600
1842 50c Medium Date MS
Worth: $36 – $25,000
1842-O 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1839 MS
Worth: $400 – $30,000
1842-O 50c Medium Date, Reverse of 1842 MS
Worth: $38 – $50,400
1843 50c MS
Worth: $34 – $36,000
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, Die Pair 1, R.3, MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$5,002
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, MS61 ANACS. Mintage 744,900. ...
$1,140
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, MS66 NGC. ...
$3,600
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (1/2). PCGS Population: (0/0). AU53. Mintage 744,900....
$528
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, MS68 NGC. ...
$43,200
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU55 Details. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population: (0/0...
$288
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, VF30 PCGS Secure. CAC. PCGS Population: (1/1). NGC Census: (0/4). VF30. Min...
$180
1866 50C Motto, MPD, FS-302, WB-102 XF45 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population (1/0). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 744,900. ...
$352
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, MS66 NGC. ...
$3,840
1866 50C Motto, Misplaced Date, WB-102, FS-302, MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,200
1866 50C Motto, MPD, FS-302, WB-102, MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$6,756
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