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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:
6470
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1868
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
Coin Date:
1868
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
600
Coinage Type:
Liberty Seated half dollar
Coinage Years:
1866-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
6426
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Coin Value History
1868 50c PR
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1868 50c PR
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR68 |
|
$50,500 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $42,000 | $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 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $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 |
Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Half Dollar 50c No Drapery, 1839 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/ha_com_1292_3615-0.20200716232032885.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
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
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (NGC).
$3,840
1868 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (39/30). Mintage 600. ...
$1,440
1868 50C PR65 PCGS....
$3,240
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-61 (PCGS).
$900
1868 50C PR62 NGC. NGC Census: (16/105). Mintage 600. ...
$1,560
1868 50C PR60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/190). Mintage 600. ...
$900
1868 50C PR63 ANACS. Mintage 600. ...
$1,380
1868 50C PR67 NGC....
$7,200
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof--Improperly Cleaned (NGC).
$780
1868 50C PR68 NGC. CAC. ...
$41,125
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-58 (PCGS).
$781
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-66 (PCGS). OGH.
$3,840
1868 50C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (40/29). Mintage 600. ...
$1,440
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-65 (NGC).
$2,640
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-61 (PCGS).
$564
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-62 (NGC).
$930
1868 50C PR60 NGC. NGC Census: (4/132). PCGS Population: (4/184). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR60. Mintage 600. ...
$822
1868 50C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (63/55). NGC Census: (34/73). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR63. M...
$1,140
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof-67 (NGC).
$10,200
1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Proof. Unc Details--Questionable Color (PCGS).
$1,140
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