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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 39964
Coin Date: 1836
Denomination (Short): 50c
Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
Variety: Lettered Edge, 50/00
Variety 2: O-116
Desg: MS
Composition: 89% silver; 11% copper
Mintage: 6,545,000
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: 24G2

1836 50c Lettered Edge, 50/00 O-116

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
AG3	$81.00
G4	$130.00
G6	$143.00
VG8	$162.00
VG10	$195.00
F12	$228.00
F15	$292.00
VF20	$358.00
VF25	$370.00
VF30	$390.00
VF35	$422.00
XF40	$488.00
XF45	$585.00
AU50	$845.00
AU53	$910.00
AU55	$1,690.00
AU58	$2,190.00
MS60	$3,120.00
MS61	$3,750.00
MS62	$4,380.00
MS63	$6,250.00
MS64	$10,000.00
MS65	$36,000.00
AG3 CAC	$97.00
G4 CAC	$156.00
G6 CAC	$172.00
VG8 CAC	$195.00
VG10 CAC	$234.00
F12 CAC	$273.00
F15 CAC	$351.00
VF20 CAC	$429.00
VF25 CAC	$445.00
VF30 CAC	$468.00
VF35 CAC	$488.00
XF40 CAC	$585.00
XF45 CAC	$715.00
AU50 CAC	$960.00
AU53 CAC	$1,090.00
AU55 CAC	$2,020.00
AU58 CAC	$2,620.00
MS60 CAC	$3,750.00
MS61 CAC	$4,500.00
MS62 CAC	$5,250.00
MS63 CAC	$7,500.00
MS64 CAC	$12,000.00
MS65 CAC	$43,200.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS64 PCGS. CAC.	64	$8,700	08/12/24
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 PCGS. Star 12 is broadly recut and the 1 in the date sits too high and far	62	$3,120	09/25/23
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 PCGS. CAC.	62	$4,560	12/16/21
	1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. MS-62 (PCGS).	62	$3,360	03/26/21
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 PCGS.	62	$3,290	01/11/16
	1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. MS-62 (PCGS).	62	$1,998	10/30/14
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/8). NGC Census: (5/23). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for	53	$630	09/25/23
	1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. AU-53 (PCGS).	53	$690	03/19/20
	1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. AU-53 (PCGS).	53	$600	11/15/19
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU53 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (4/9). NGC Census: (5/24). AU53. Mintage 6,545,	53	$1,920	01/13/19
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/5 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (7/17 and 0/0+). AU55. M	55	$1,980	05/03/22
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/5). NGC Census: (8/17). AU55. Mintage 6,545,000.	55	$1,560	02/26/18
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS.	55	$1,116	08/04/17
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS.	55	$1,116	08/14/16
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 PCGS.	55	$1,645	05/01/16
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/17 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (6/32 and 0/0+). XF45.	45	$588	04/05/22
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3/14). NGC Census: (6/32). XF45. Mintage 6,545,000.	45	$660	03/20/18
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS63 PCGS.	63	$5,040	06/18/21
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/25). NGC Census: (2/45). Mintage 6,545,000.	30	$264	05/29/18
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/17). NGC Census: (5/39). XF40. Mintage 6,545,000.	40	$372	04/10/18
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/15). NGC Census: (5/36). Mintage: 6,545,000.	40	$388	03/29/16
	1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. O-116. Rarity-2. 50/00. AU-50 (PCGS).	50	$764	04/02/16
	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/5). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 6,545,000.	50	$1,116	07/13/14
	1836 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Lettered Edge. Overton-116. 50/00. Rarity-2. Lettered Edge. Mint State-65 (PCGS).	65	$35,250	02/10/16
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, VF20 NGC. NGC Census: (1/48). PCGS Population: (4/41). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for	20	$264	04/01/24
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (7/16). PCGS Population: (3/5). CDN: $1,350 Whsle. Bid for	55	$900	10/17/22
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (8/17). PCGS Population: (2/5). AU55. Mintage 6,545,000.	55	$720	01/07/18
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU55 NGC.	55	$1,292	03/01/15
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, XF40 NGC. EX: Jules Reiver Collection. NGC Census: (5/38). PCGS Population: (4/2	40	$348	02/25/20
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU58 NGC.	58	$1,680	10/12/18
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU58 NGC.	58	$1,528	10/13/14
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (2/44). PCGS Population: (0/22). Mintage 6,545,000.	30	$216	09/26/17
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, AU53 NGC. NGC Census: (5/25). PCGS Population (3/7). Mintage: 6,545,000.	53	$881	08/14/16
HA	1836 50C 50/00, Lettered Edge, O-116, R.2, MS62 NGC.	62	$3,760	05/01/16

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