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An Excessively Rare 1893-S in Gem Mint State PCGS MS-65 CAC
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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
Date low with close, thick figures OBV. 8. S1UE, S7LH-UHHb, S8UH, S13LH. S1 is 1 ¼ mm. Dr., S13 is ½ mm. C. Stars are well formed, except S8, and close to milling. Date is 7 ½ mm. and low. Mouth has a pleasant expression.
Reverse Description
50 C. 1 mm. and very high REV. H. A1UE, A2UH, A3B. 50 C. is 1 mm. with tall figures and very high. Tops of 5 and C. are only ¼ mm. from feather and olive stem. A-A is slightly over ½ mm. I is entirely left of T. Line 1 of stripe 5 is visible to the fifth crossbar. Line 10 extends far into right wing. (68,67,67,66,66) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194017
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1833
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:
O-108
Coin Date:
1833
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
5,206,000
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
39896
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Coin Value History
1833 50c O-108 MS
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1833 50c O-108 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$22,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $12,000 | $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 |
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1833 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-108. Rarity-1. MS-63 (NGC).
$1,647
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU50 PCGS. CDN: $255 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 5,206,000....
$488
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $600 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 5,206,000....
$1,007
1833 50C O-108, R.1, XF40 ANACS. Mintage 5,206,000....
$139
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 5,206,000....
$488
1833 50C O-108, R.1, XF45 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 3 in 45, 35 finer (11/25). CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid ...
$238
1833 50C O-108, R.1, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 5 in 30, 48 finer (11/25). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid ...
$154
1833 50C O-108, R.1, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: 88 in 25, 2739 finer (10/25). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mint...
$149
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU53 PCGS. Mintage 5,206,000....
$384
1833 50C O-108, R.1, MS64 PCGS. CAC....
$3,120
1833 50C O-108, R.1, MS66+ PCGS. CAC....
$39,600
1833 50C O-108, R.1, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/1). NGC Census: (4/3). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
$1,020
1833 50C O-108, R.1, MS65 NGC. ...
$3,840
1833 50C O-108, R.1, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/32). NGC Census: (3/48). VF35. From The S. R. Collection. ...
$84
1833 50C O-108, R.1, MS63 NGC....
$1,440
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU50 PCGS. Mintage 5,206,000....
$396
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU58 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (2/4)....
$1,200
1833 50C O-108, R.1, XF40 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. PCGS Population: 7 in 40, 38 finer (11/25). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid ...
$172
1833 50C O-108, R.1, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/10). NGC Census: (9/21). AU55. From The Founding Fathers Collecti...
$504
1833 50C O-108, R.1, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. XF45 Details. NGC Census: (9/36). PCGS Population: (3/21). XF45. ...
$84
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