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The United States Mint marked the nation's Semiquincentennial on July 4 with a special striking.
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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:
74070
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
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:
Proof
Diameter:
30.6
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Motto on Reverse
Variety 2:
1866-1891
Coin Date:
Seated Liberty Half Dollar
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
96423
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Coin Value History
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c Motto on Reverse, 1866-1891 PR DCAM [Type]
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Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c Motto on Reverse, 1866-1891 PR DCAM [Type]
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR68 |
|
$52,000 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $43,000 | $1,234 |
| PR67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 PR [Type]
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Worth: $50,000 – $210,000
1839 50c No Drapery PR
Worth: $50,000 – $210,000
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1840-1865 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Motto Reverse, 1840-1865 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1311_4210-0.20200701022427487.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $600 – $48,000
1839 50c Drapery PR
Worth: $102,000 – $122,400
1840 50c Small Letters, Reverse of 1839 PR
Worth: $12,500 – $72,000
1841 50c PR
Worth: $11,500 – $37,200
1842 50c Small Date, Reverse of 1842 PR
Worth: $10,500 – $74,400
1843 50c PR
Worth: $10,000 – $65,000
1844 50c PR
Worth: $12,000 – $75,000
1844-O 50c PR BM CAM
1845 50c PR
Worth: $9,000 – $60,000
1846 50c Medium Date PR
Worth: $9,000 – $45,600
1847 50c PR
Worth: $9,000 – $37,500
1848 50c PR
Worth: $32,500 – $70,000
1849 50c PR
Worth: $9,000 – $60,000
1886 50C PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, R.2. ...
$8,845
1887 50C PR66+ Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. JD-1, High R.2. ...
$15,250
1871 50C PR64 Deep Cameo PCGS....
$3,120
1867 50C PR67 Ultra Cameo NGC....
$19,200
1887 50C PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC....
$24,001
1890 50C PR63 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/15). ...
$2,640
1883 50C PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$5,856
1887 50C PR66+ Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$15,250
1890 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-64 Ultra Cameo (NGC).
$2,400
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-67 Ultra Cameo (NGC). CMQ.
$18,000
1888 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Classic Liberty Era Label. Proof-68 Ultra Cameo (NGC).
$26,400
1878 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-63 Deep Cameo (PCGS).
$2,880
1891 50C PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS. WB-101....
$6,600
1883 50C PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. ...
$11,895
1878 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-64+ Deep Cameo (PCGS). CAC.
$5,280
1890 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-67 Ultra Cameo (NGC).
$10,800
50C 1888 NGC PR68 ULTRA CAMEO
$41,125
1890 50C PR63+ Ultra Cameo NGC. ...
$1,234
1884 50C PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS....
$5,520
1872 50C PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS....
$8,700
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