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1832 50c Small Letters, O-123 PR

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz +1.78%
$25.15
1832 50c Small Letters, O-123 PR
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Die marriage known in proof format only. Three known impaired proofs certified at PCGS.

Obverse Description

Dash (-) left from base of I

OBV. 8. S1B, S7UH-JCHb, S8C, S13LE. Stars well-formed and clear of milling. Date is 8 mm. with rather thick (broad faced) figures. Quickly recognized by the horizontal dash or bar just to the left of the base of one, where the one was first started too far to the left. (See O.112)

Reverse Description

Open depression in left corner of shield

REV. P. A1C, A2B, A3LH. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. and high, with the 5 much higher than O. A-A is slightly less than ½ mm. I centered under left side of T. R is higher at base than adjacent I. A1 is recut at right base. This reverse P die equals 1833, O.113, reverse L. (PR 65, PR 60, PR 60, PR 60) R.7 NOTE: This marriage may be available in only proof or presentation specimen strike. No known business strike specimens have been verified.

Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)

Catalog Information

GSID: 194471
Designer: John Reich
Obverse Designer: John Reich
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1832
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: Proof
Diameter: 32.5
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Lettered
Variety: Small Letters
Variety 2: O-123
Coin Date: 1832
Denomination: 50c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 3 known
Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years: 1807-1836
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity: 7+
PCGS #: 39884
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-123 PR
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1832 50c Small Letters, O-123 PR
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz +1.78%
$25.15
GSID:194471 PCGS:39884 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1832 50c Small Letters, O-123 PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR65 CAC $124,000 $1,234
PR65 - $103,000 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234

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