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Obverse Description
Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. 7 stars on the left periphery and 6 stars on the right side represent the original 13 colonies. The date appears centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
An heraldic eagle holding olive branches and 3 arrows in its claws is surrounded by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. A ribbon below bears the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The denomination of 50C is centered below the eagle.
Catalog Information
GSID:
6147
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1809
Reverse Designer:
John Reich
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 50 C.
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:
III Edge
Coin Date:
1809
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,405,810
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
PCGS #:
6094
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Coin Value History
1809 50c III Edge MS
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1809 50c III Edge MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$75,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $63,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
Capped Bust Half Dollar 50c Lettered Edge, 1807-1836 MS [Type]
![Capped Bust Half Dollar 50c Lettered Edge, 1807-1836 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1807_50c_au58.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $38 – $115,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, 50/20 MS
Worth: $100 – $78,000
1807 50c Bearded Goddess, 50/20 MS
Worth: $1,600 – $60,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Small Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $84,000
1807 50c Capped Bust, Large Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $300,000
1808/7 50c Overdate MS
Worth: $58 – $60,000
1808 50c MS
Worth: $43 – $55,200
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
Worth: $80 – $38,400
1809 50c MS
Worth: $50 – $30,000
1810 50c MS
Worth: $40 – $48,000
1811/10 50c Punctuated Date MS
Worth: $75 – $32,400
1811 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $48,000
1811 50c Small 8 MS
Worth: $43 – $115,000
1812/1 50c Large 8 MS
Worth: $1,200 – $28,800
1812/1 50c Small 8 MS
Worth: $60 – $24,000
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-109b. Rarity-3. IIIII Edge. VF Details--Damage (PCGS).
$293
1809 50C III Edge, O-109, R.3, Good 6 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $158.40 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$201
1809 50C III Edge, O-109b, R.3, VG10 PCGS. CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VG10. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$244
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-111a. Rarity-3. IIIII Edge. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
$1,525
1809 50C III Edge, O-109a, R.2, VF30 PCGS. CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$464
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-111, R.3, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 3 in 25, 14 finer (10/25). CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS ...
$354
1809 50C III Edge, O-109, R.3, Fine 15 PCGS. CAC. The die state is between O-109 and O-109a with a "knob" on the upright of...
$415
1809 50C III Edge, O-109a, R.2, MS63 PCGS....
$9,300
1809 50C III Edge, O-111a, R.3, AU58 PCGS....
$3,840
1809 50C III Edge, O-109a, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/43). Mintage 1,405,810....
$1,560
1809 50C III Edge, O-109, R.3, AU55 NGC. CAC....
$1,740
1809 50C III Edge, O-107a, R.4, XF45 PCGS....
$930
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-109a. Rarity-2. Die State 109.3. IIIII Edge. VF-35 (NGC).
$432
1809 50C III Edge, O-107, R.2, MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$33,600
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-111, R.3, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/16). NGC Census: (1/11). CDN: $308 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$312
1809 50C III Edge, O-109a, R.2, Fine 12 NGC. NGC Census: (2/33). PCGS Population: (3/28). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$210
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-109. IIIII Edge. EF-40 (NGC).
$576
50C 1809 III EDGE PCGS F15 CAC
$294
50C 1809 III EDGE. OVERTON-109B PCGS MS65
$41,125
50C 1809 III EDGE PCGS MS62 CAC
$8,225
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