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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
Stars 8 and 13 are ½ mm. from cap and curl, fork in hair above second 3 OBV. 12. S1LE, S7C-CHb, S8UH, S13LH. Stars show considerable detail but not really sharp. Date is 8 mm. 1 has a short serif and sharply higher than 8. Mouth slightly open. Star 10 shows a bit of recutting at 2 points. Do not confuse with OBV.11. An opening in hair curl above second 3 in date.
Reverse Description
Open depression in left corner of shield, O lower than 5 REV. L. A1C, A2B, A3LH. 50 C. is 1 ¾ mm. and high, with the 5 much higher than 0. 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. (65,64,64,64,62) R.2
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194023
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-113
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:
3
PCGS #:
39902
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Coin Value History
1833 50c O-113 MS
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1833 50c O-113 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$24,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $13,000 | $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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$177
1833 50C O-113, R.3, VG8 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. Incorrectly attributed as O-112 by PCGS. PCGS Population: 1 in 8, ...
$79
1833 50C O-113, R.3, AU55 NGC. Mintage 5,206,000....
$456
1833 50C O-113, R.3, VF35 NGC. NGC Census: (3/24). PCGS Population: (2/19). CDN: $137.50.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mint...
$113
1833 50C O-113, R.3, XF40 ANACS. Mintage 5,206,000. ...
$127
1833 50C O-113, R.3, VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (2/28). PCGS Population: (0/26). CDN: $99 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF25. Mintage ...
$105
1833 50C O-113, R.3, XF45 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (3/12). NGC Census: (6/15). CDN: $209 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. M...
$336
1833 50C O-113, R.3, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (5/1 and 0/0+). CDN: $682 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$1,320
1833 50C O-113, R.3, -- Whizzed -- NCS. AU Details. Mintage 5,206,000. ...
$252
1833 50C O-113, R.2, MS66 NGC. ...
$8,100
1833 50C O-113, R.2, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). MS63. Mintage 5,206,000. ...
$1,560
1833 50C O-113, R.2, MS65+ NGC. ...
$5,280
1833 50C O-113, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/4). NGC Census: (3/7). AU53. Mintage 5,206,000. ...
$288
1833 50C O-113, R.2, MS62 PCGS. ...
$1,080
1833 50C O-113, R.3, VF30 PCGS. Ex: Manhattan Collection. Incorrectly attributed as O-112 by PCGS. CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for...
$145
1833 50C O-113, R.3, AU55 PCGS....
$480
1833 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-113. Rarity-2. VF-35 (PCGS).
$90
1833 50C O-113, R.2, -- Cleaned -- ANACS. XF 40 Details. NGC Census: (3/20). PCGS Population: (4/11). XF40. Mintage 5,206,0...
$84
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$76
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$84
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