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PCGS Number: 39771
Coin Date: 1828
Denomination (Short): 50c
Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
Variety: Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters
Variety 2: O-117
Desg: MS
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Mintage: 3,075,200
Strike Type: Business
Coinage Type: Capped bust half dollar
Coinage Years: 1807-1836
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 32.5
Fineness: 0.89
Weight (Grams): 13.48
Weight (Ounces): 0.4755
Designer: John Reich
Edge: Lettered (FIFTY CENTS OR HALF A DOLLAR)
Obverse Description: Portrait of Liberty facing left with a cap and the word LIBERTY on a ribbon above her brow. 7 stars on the left periphery and 6 stars on the right side represent the original 13 colonies. The date appears centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description: An heraldic eagle holding olive branches and 3 arrows in its claws is surrounded by the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. A ribbon below bears the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The denomination of 50C is centered below the eagle.
General Notes: Rarity ratings provided courtesy of the Bust Half Nut Club Rarity Ratings Committee as published in their 2020 BHNC study report.
NGC ID: 24FR

1828 50c Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters O-117

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
AG3	$51.00
G4	$70.00
G6	$76.00
VG8	$84.00
VG10	$89.00
F12	$94.00
F15	$101.00
VF20	$111.00
VF25	$122.00
VF30	$130.00
VF35	$162.00
XF40	$195.00
XF45	$260.00
AU50	$390.00
AU53	$442.00
AU55	$552.00
AU58	$871.00
MS60	$1,010.00
MS61	$1,130.00
MS62	$1,310.00
MS63	$1,750.00
MS64	$2,750.00
MS65	$5,250.00
MS66	$24,000.00
AG3 CAC	$62.00
G4 CAC	$84.00
G6 CAC	$91.00
VG8 CAC	$100.00
VG10 CAC	$107.00
F12 CAC	$113.00
F15 CAC	$122.00
VF20 CAC	$130.00
VF25 CAC	$140.00
VF30 CAC	$156.00
VF35 CAC	$195.00
XF40 CAC	$234.00
XF45 CAC	$312.00
AU50 CAC	$468.00
AU53 CAC	$530.00
AU55 CAC	$663.00
AU58 CAC	$1,020.00
MS60 CAC	$1,200.00
MS61 CAC	$1,320.00
MS62 CAC	$1,580.00
MS63 CAC	$2,100.00
MS64 CAC	$3,750.00
MS65 CAC	$10,300.00
MS66 CAC	$30,000.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Rarity-1. Die State 117.1. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. EF-45 (PCGS).	45	$312	12/05/23
	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. VF-35 (PCGS).	35	$192	10/11/23
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/28). NGC Census: (3/32). CDN: $	35	$149	09/25/23
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/11). NGC Census: (2/18). CDN: $	53	$396	04/07/23
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/11). NGC Census: (2/18). AU53.	53	$432	04/13/21
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/10). NGC Census: (2/19). AU53.	53	$312	05/08/18
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/7). NGC Census: (3/19).	53	$376	11/02/16
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/1). NGC Census: (5/9). AU58.	58	$840	12/20/21
	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Rarity-1. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. EF-40 (PCGS).	40	$204	06/15/21
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/19). NGC Census: (2/30). XF40.	40	$126	02/06/18
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/18). NGC Census: (2/30). CDN: $	40	$376	08/08/17
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, MS63 PCGS.	63	$1,920	08/14/19
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, MS62 PCGS.	62	$960	04/25/19
	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, MS62 PCGS.	62	$1,020	01/09/19
HA	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (5/9). PCGS Population: (8/1). AU58.	58	$504	12/20/21
Stacks Bowers	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Rarity-1. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. MS-64 (NGC).	64	$3,240	06/11/21
HA	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, MS64 NGC.	64	$4,560	01/21/21
HA	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (6/21). PCGS Population: (3/9). CDN: $30	50	$258	01/10/17
HA	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, MS62 NGC. CAC.	62	$1,528	06/12/16
Stacks Bowers	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Rarity-1. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. AU-53 (NGC).	53	$764	04/05/16
HA	1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-117, R.1, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (3/18). PCGS Population (1/7). From	53	$764	03/01/15
Stacks Bowers	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Rarity-1. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. VF-35 (NGC).	35	$118	10/14/14
Stacks Bowers	1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-117. Rarity-1. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. VF-30 (NGC).	30	$100	10/14/14

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