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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:
6146
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:
XXX 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 #:
6093
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Coin Value History
1809 50c XXX Edge MS
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1809 50c XXX Edge MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$46,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $38,500 | $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]
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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 MS
Worth: $50 – $30,000
1809 50c III Edge MS
Worth: $65 – $63,000
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 50C XXX Edge, O-102, R.1, Fine 12 PCGS. CDN: $265 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Fine 12. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$342
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. XXXX Edge. EF-45 (ICG).
$780
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-110. Rarity-4+. XXXX Edge. VF-20 (NGC).
$504
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-108a, High R.4, VF35 PCGS....
$780
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-110, High R.4, XF40 PCGS....
$960
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-102, R.1, AU55 PCGS....
$2,640
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-110, High R.4, Good 6 NGC. NGC Census: (1/26). Mintage 1,405,810....
$174
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Die State 102.1. XXXX Edge. VG-10 (NGC).
$288
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-102, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CAC....
$10,200
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Die State 102.2. XXXX Edge. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$456
1809 50C XXX Edge VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (14/112). NGC Census: (1/22). CDN: $430 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage...
$408
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-110, High R.4, Fine 15 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/20 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (1/10 and 0/0+). CDN: $390 ...
$312
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-102, R.1, MS61 NGC....
$5,040
1809 50C III Edge, O-108a, High R.4, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (3/1). PCGS Population: (2/4). VF30. Mintage 1,405,810. ...
$432
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-102, R.1, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/10). NGC Census: (4/8). AU50. ...
$1,560
50C 1809 XXX EDGE. PCGS MS63 CAC
$44,650
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-110'. Rarity-6. XXXX Edge. VG-8 (PCGS).
$264
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. XXX Edge. AU-53 (PCGS).
$1,800
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. Die State 102.1. XXXX Edge. Fine-12 (PCGS).
$360
1809 50C XXX Edge, O-101, R.5, XF45 PCGS....
$2,040
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