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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
Stars 1 and 13 nearly touch curl and bust OBV. 7. S1C, S7UH, S8UH, S13UH. Star 9 shows recutting. Date is 8 mm. and high, with the 1 very close to curl. A large 80 and slender 5, with well curved top.
Reverse Description
Star joined to front of beak REV. H. A1UH, A2UE, A3UE. 5 berries, the lower one has a very short stem and the other four long stems, point of leaf is very close to right base of I. A circular die crack from edge through first S across clouds and out to edge through last S. Star joined to front of beak and two lower points embedded in scroll. 13 arrows. Very late die state shows a cud at TES in STATES. (63,58,55,55,53) R.2 82
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
193732
Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1805
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-112
Coin Date:
1805
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
211,722
Coinage Type:
Draped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1801-1807
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
2
PCGS #:
39286
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1805 50c O-112 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$60,000 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $48,000 | $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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$6,710
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, VG10 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/24 and 0/0+)....
$720
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/5). ...
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1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/9 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (4/20 and 0/0+). VF30. From The Fou...
$900
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, AU50 NGC. ...
$2,640
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, AU53 PCGS. CAC. ...
$2,880
1805 50C O-112, T-2, R.2, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/17). NGC Census: (0/29). Fine 12. ...
$384
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$16,800
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$632
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$734
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$476
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$546
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$7,200
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$1,110
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