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1823 50c O-104 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz +1.57%
$25.10
1823 50c O-104 MS
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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 a close 7 ½ mm. 2 is low

OBV. 3. S1LE, S7C-UEHb, S8LH, S13C. Stars large. S1 is 1 ¼ mm. Dr. S13 is ¼ mm. C. Date is 7 ½ mm. 2 is distinctly lower than 183. Small indented center dot. Some show a small crack at star 7. This, as well as most other 1823's have many specimens exhibiting a variety of double and even triple profiles.

Reverse Description

A's have no inside serifs on right

REV. D. A1B, A2UE, A3LH. 50 C. is 2 mm. Center dot between crossbars 4 and 5. A-A is ¾ mm. Bottom crossbar extends right past border of shield. I centered under right side of T. (67,65,64,64,63) R.3

Source: Overton (Whitman Publishing)

Catalog Information

GSID: 193895
Designer: John Reich
Obverse Designer: John Reich
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1823
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-104
Coin Date: 1823
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 1,694,200
Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years: 1807-1836
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Rarity: 2
PCGS #: 39607
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1823 50c O-104 MS
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1823 50c O-104 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3868 oz +1.57%
$25.10
GSID:193895 PCGS:39607 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1823 50c O-104 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $42,000 $1,234
MS66 - $24,000 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234
G6 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G6 - $1,234 $1,234
G4 CAC $1,234 $1,234
G4 - $1,234 $1,234
AG3 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AG3 - $1,234 $1,234

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1823 50C O-104, R.2, XF45 PCGS. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 1,694,200. ...
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1823 50C O-104, R.2, AU58 PCGS. CDN: $880 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,694,200....
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1823 50C O-104, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 5 in 50, 14 finer (10/25). CDN: $460 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage...
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$1,058
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1823 50C O-104, R.2, AU58 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (0/0). Mintage 1,694,200....
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$2,280
Sold 8/18/2024
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