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Obverse Description
Diademed portrait of Queen Victoria
Reverse Description
Wreath with crown.
Catalog Information
GSID:
16801
Designer:
Leonard C. Wyon
Obverse Designer:
Leonard C. Wyon
Obverse Lettering:
VICTORIA DEL GRATIA REGINA, CANADA
Reverse Designer:
Leonard C. Wyon
Reverse Lettering:
50 CENTS, 1870
Fineness:
0.925
Weight (gr):
11.62 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3736 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3456 oz
Coin Rulers Name:
Victoria
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29.72
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
LCW
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Royal Mint
Mintage:
450
Coinage Type:
Canadian Half Dollars
Coinage Years:
1870-1901
Composition:
Silver
PCGS #:
32067
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Coin Value History
1870 50c LCW MS
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1870 50c LCW MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS65 | $18,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | $9,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Victoria 50c 1870-1901 MS [Type]
Worth: $32 – $15,000
1870 50c No LCW MS
Worth: $550 – $32,500
1871 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $10,500
1871-H 50c MS
Worth: $42 – $10,000
1872-H 50c MS
Worth: $32 – $15,000
1881-H 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $8,500
1888 50c MS
Worth: $100 – $10,000
1890-H 50c MS
Worth: $800 – $35,000
1892 50c MS
Worth: $34 – $7,800
1894 50c MS
Worth: $220 – $13,000
1898 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $8,700
1899 50c MS
Worth: $60 – $12,000
1900 50c MS
Worth: $32 – $24,000
1901 50c MS
Worth: $32 – $8,500
Edward VII 50c 1902-1910 MS [Type]
Worth: $22 – $3,600
Canada: Victoria "L.C.W." 50 Cents 1870 VF35 PCGS, ...
$94
Canada: Victoria 50 Cents 1870 AU50 PCGS,...
$492
Canada: Victoria 50 Cents 1870 AU58 PCGS,...
$1,110
Canada: Victoria "LCW" 50 Cents 1870 AU55 PCGS,...
$750
Canada: Victoria "L.C.W." 50 Cents 1870 VF30 PCGS,...
$159
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LWC
$4,112
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LCW
$8,225
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LCW XF45 PCGS
$235
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LCW XF Details (Cleaning) PCGS
$105
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LCW MS65 PCGS
$17,625
Canada: Victoria 50 Cents 1870 AU53 PCGS,...
$552
Victoria 50 Cents 1870 LCW XF40 PCGS
$235
Victoria 50 Cents 1870 VF35 PCGS
$119
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LCW AU50 PCGS
$352
Canada: Victoria "LCW" 50 Cents 1870 AU55 PCGS,...
$720
Victoria 50 Cents 1870 VF30 PCGS
$109
Victoria 50 Cents 1870-LCW MS62 PCGS
$4,465
Victoria 50 Cents 1870 LCW XF45 PCGS
$411
Victoria "LCW" 50 Cents 1870 UNC Details (Cleaned) PCGS
$1,920
Victoria 50 Cents 1870 LCW AU53 PCGS
$352
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