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Obverse Description
Star 13 close to curl OBV. 2. S1LH, S7UE-LEC, S8LE, S13C. Stars all large and unusually sharp. Star 13 has scalloped point ¼ mm. from curl. Date is 9 ¼ mm. and well centered. Mouth is slightly open.
Reverse Description
Row of segments below scroll REV. A-s2. Same as A except a row of uniform, pointed, segments are clash marked between scroll and eagle's head. (66,65,63,63,63) R.1
Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)
Catalog Information
GSID:
194151
Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Designer:
John Reich
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1809
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-102a
Coin Date:
1809
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
839,576
Coinage Type:
Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years:
1807-1836
Composition:
89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity:
1
PCGS #:
39391
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1809 50c O-102a MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$6,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $5,500 | $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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Worth: $100 – $300,000
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Worth: $58 – $60,000
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Worth: $43 – $55,200
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Worth: $80 – $38,400
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Worth: $50 – $30,000
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Worth: $65 – $63,000
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Worth: $40 – $48,000
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Worth: $75 – $32,400
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1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 9 in 45, 14 finer (10/25). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$641
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, AU55 PCGS. CAC. CDN: $1,100 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55....
$2,074
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, VF35 PCGS....
$432
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, AU53 PCGS....
$930
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (3/21)....
$468
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/32). PCGS Population: (1/33). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$252
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, VF30 NGC. CAC. The U in UNITED is clearly repunched, and a row of triangles (as made) ap...
$504
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, AU58 PCGS. ...
$1,560
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/24). NGC Census: (2/23). ...
$210
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, MS61 PCGS Secure. ...
$2,585
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, MS63 PCGS Secure. CAC. ...
$9,400
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, MS64 NGC. CAC. ...
$19,975
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, AU50 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (20/189). PCGS Population (68/224). CDN Wsl. Price for probl...
$1,116
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, MS62 PCGS. ...
$3,525
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, XF45 PCGS....
$600
1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102a. Rarity-1. AU-55 (PCGS).
$1,140
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (1/11). PCGS Population: (2/6). AU53. From The Founding Fath...
$960
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, XF40 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (3/20). NGC Census: (3/21). CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NG...
$552
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, AU58 NGC. ...
$3,055
1809 50C Normal Edge, O-102a, R.1, VF25 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/22). NGC Census: (1/23). ...
$212
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