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Issued in round and octagonal shapes, California fractional gold issues were struck to fill a void of circulating coinage in the territory. There are approximately 208 different varieties of the 50-cent denomination cataloged in the Breen-Gillio (BG) reference guide.
Catalog Information
GSID:
11317
Strike Type:
Business
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
BG-1018
Coin Date:
1867
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years:
1853-1882
Composition:
Gold
Rarity:
H4
PCGS #:
10847
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Coin Value History
1867 50c BG-1018 MS
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1867 50c BG-1018 MS
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1867-G Round 50 Cents. BG-1018. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-61 (PCGS).
$312
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (27/8 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (5/1 and 0/0+)...
$384
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (7/1). NGC Census: (1/0). MS63. ...
$462
1867 Octag Liberty 50c NGC MS64 Ex: Eliasberg (BG-905)
$800
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, AU58 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (9/47 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (2/7 an...
$204
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/63). NGC Census: (0/10). ...
$156
1867-G Round 50 Cents. BG-1018. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. AU Details--Bent (PCGS).
$112
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (1/5). PCGS Population (7/53). ...
$176
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4,--Improperly Cleaned--NCS. UNC Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Populati...
$184
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population (9/32). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10847) Fro...
$207
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS62 NGC. ...
$312
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (7/1). (#10847)...
$546
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (2/6). PCGS Population (7/46). ...
$223
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/63). NGC Census: (0/10). ...
$176
1867 50C BG-1018
$220
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/40). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10847)...
$253
$242
$345
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, MS63 PCGS. Small Liberty head with the hair bun severed by excessive di...
$489
1867 50C Liberty Round 50 Cents, BG-1018, High R.4, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/44). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10847)...
$207
1853 50c BG-301 MS
Worth: $20,000 – $42,000
1853 50c BG-302 MS
Worth: $1,050 – $10,000
1853 50c BG-303 MS
Worth: $5,000 – $8,500
1853 50c BG-304 MS
Worth: $250 – $650
1854 50c BG-305 MS
Worth: $225 – $800
1854 50c BG-306 MS
Worth: $225 – $425
1856 50c BG-307 MS
Worth: $350 – $3,900
1854 50c BG-308 MS
Worth: $225 – $425
1855 50c BG-309 MS
Worth: $300 – $1,100
1856 50c BG-310 MS
Worth: $1,800 – $3,200
1856 50c BG-311 MS
Worth: $275 – $1,500
1852 50c BG-401 MS
Worth: $210 – $1,000
1853 50c BG-402 MS
1854 50c BG-403 MS
Worth: $2,600 – $6,500
1854 50c BG-404 MS
Worth: $1,250 – $1,250
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