Description: 1837 50C Reeded Edge Capped Bust Half Dollar "50 CENTS" on Rev PCGS MS65 1837 50C Reeded Edge Capped Bust Half Dollar "50 CENTS" on Rev PCGS MS65 1837 50C Reeded Edge SKU: 48043966 The 1837 50C Reeded Edge Capped Bust Half Dollar is a highly sought-after coin in the numismatic world. It is particularly notable as the most common date of the Capped Bust Reeded Edge type, making it easily accessible to collectors. However, it stands out as the only common date of the "50 Cents" sub-type. Surviving specimens of the 1837 Half Dollar exhibit exceptional quality, with the PCGS CoinFacts Condition Census filled with MS66 examples. This indicates the high standard of preservation for this coin. Previously, Reeded Edge Half Dollars were overlooked and considered merely as type coins. It was not until 2012 when Dick Graham's publication, "A Registry of Die Varieties of Reeded Edge Half Dollars," shed light on this previously neglected series. Graham identified 25 distinct die varieties of the 1837 Half Dollars, revealing their rarity and sparking renewed interest among collectors. The 1837 Half Dollar has gained popularity as collectors embrace the challenge of acquiring each of the different die varieties. This newfound interest has elevated the status of Reeded Edge Half Dollars and brought them out of obscurity. With a population of 23 coins and only 13 graded higher, this particular 1837 Reeded Edge Half Dollar holds significant value and desirability. In terms of quality, the D. Brent Pogue example of the 1837 Half Dollar stands as one of the finest known. This coin, graded as PCGS MS67, fetched a substantial price when it was sold in May 2016. Its exceptional condition showcases the potential of these coins and the caliber of craftsmanship exhibited in their production. Overall, the 1837 50C Reeded Edge Capped Bust Half Dollar is a captivating coin with a rich history. Its availability, combined with its rarity as a subtype, makes it a must-have for collectors. Whether as an addition to a comprehensive collection or as a standalone piece, this coin is sure to impress with its quality and significance. PCGS # 6176 Grading Service PCGS Grade MS65 Mint Location Philadelphia Year 1837 Designation NONE Strike Business Grade Add On NONE Payment We only accept Ebay Managed Payments on eBay, this means you can rest assured your order will be with you ASAP after your purchase. For your security we only ship your order to the address you provide us via Ebay. Shipping As soon as you pay, eBay & Managed Payments will email you to let you know it's been received and as soon as we've processed your order, we'll let you know by email that it has been shipped with the tracking number, if applicable. Returns "We want you to be 100% happy with your purchase and offer a 14 day "no quibble" guarantee" If you change your mind, or the purchase is not suitable, you may notify us to cancel the contract within 14 days after the day of receipt of item(s) and you have a duty to take reasonable care of the item(s) until we receive the item(s) back. Return posting costs will be at your expense. Contact Any Questions? Please check this listing page carefully as the answer is usually there. If not, let us know and we'll try our hardest to reply within one working day. Helpful Links Visit Our eBay Store About Seller Page Add Seller To Favorites Sign Up For Newsletter
Price: 15254.99 USD
Location: Sarasota, Florida
End Time: 2024-09-16T19:53:04.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: PCGS
Certification Number: 48043966
Grade: MS65
Year: 1837
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Strike Type: Business
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designation: NONE
Denomination Type: Capped Bust Half Dollar
Grade Add On: NONE