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PCGS Number: 10767
Coin Date: 1870
Denomination (Short): 50c
Denomination (Long): Fifty cents
Variety: BG-909
Desg: MS
Composition: Gold
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: California Fractional Gold
Coinage Years: 1853-1882
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 0
Weight (Ounces): 0
Edge: Plain
General Notes: 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.
NGC ID: 2BW5

1870 50c BG-909

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
MS60	$455.00
MS61	$520.00
MS62	$585.00
MS63	$715.00
MS64	$1,090.00
MS65	$1,500.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1870 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-909. Rarity-6. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS).	63	$794	04/01/11
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1870 50c BG-909	63	$978	05/30/05
Stacks Bowers	1870 50c BG-909	65	$1,610	09/23/09
	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS64 PCGS. The bright apricot-gold luster is augmented with dashes of pow	64	$575	09/21/08
	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/3). NGC Census: (0/0). (#10767)	64	$805	06/04/07
	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS64 PCGS. The bright apricot-gold luster is augmented with dashes of pow	64	$862	06/02/07
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1870 50c BG-909	64	$862	05/28/06
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS64 PCGS.	64	$529	11/07/03
HA	1870 50C BG-909	64	$632	11/15/01
	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/12). NGC Census: (0/1). (#10767)From	62	$345	09/21/08
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS62 PCGS.	62	$264	11/07/03
HA	1870 50C BG-909	62	$319	01/04/95
Stacks Bowers	1870 Octagonal 50 Cents. BG-909. Rarity-6. Liberty Head. AU-53 (NGC).	53	$336	08/11/20
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS63 NGC. NGC Census: (1/3). PCGS Population: (4/9).	63	$420	11/11/18
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS63 NGC.	63	$575	04/19/08
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (2/1). PCGS Population (5/3). From The Elbert	64	$1,410	01/11/16
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS64 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (6/3). (#10767)	64	$604	11/25/08
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6, MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (3/0). (#10767)	65	$1,092	05/31/09
HA	1870 50C Liberty Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-909, R.6,--Mounted --NCS. Unc Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/16).	60	$104	09/18/06

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