PCGS Price Guide: Capped Bust Half Dollar

Prices in British Pounds $ (1 USD = 0.76 gbp)

Exchange Rate Updated On 10/4/2026 7:15 AM

Capped Bust Half Dollar, MS

Type 1, Lettered Edge, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70

PCGS No

Description

Desig

6085

Type

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

4,940
9,500

17,100
36,100

64,600
87,400

125,400
-

6086

1807 50/20

MS
+

9,120
-

9,880
11,780

14,060
19,000

22,800
34,200

83,600
-

39357

1807 Bearded Goddess

MS
+

6087

1807 Capped Bust, Small Stars

MS
+

17,100
-

19,000
20,900

28,500
34,200

41,800
49,400

76,000
102,600

6088

1807 Capped Bust, Large Stars

MS
+

17,100
-

20,140
22,800

28,500
38,000

57,000
83,600

190,000
228,000

285,000
-

6090

1808

MS
+

6,384
-

6,460
7,220

8,740
9,500

13,680
15,200

19,000
22,800

36,100
53,200

64,600
-

6091

1808/7

MS
+

5,700
-

6,840
7,980

10,640
13,300

15,200
22,800

26,600
34,200

53,200
-

6092

1809

MS
+

3,420
-

3,990
4,560

8,740
9,500

10,260
12,540

15,960
17,100

25,840
64,600

6093

1809 XXX Edge

MS
+

16,340
-

22,800
28,500

39,900
45,600

57,000
-

6094

1809 III Edge

MS
+

7,410
-

7,980
10,640

14,060
15,200

24,700
30,400

43,700
57,000

6095

1810

MS
+

3,420
-

3,610
4,180

6,650
7,220

9,120
16,340

22,800
30,400

41,800
-

6099

1811/10

MS
+

6,080
-

6,650
7,410

8,360
10,640

19,000
34,200

41,800
49,400

60,800
-

6096

1811 Large 8

MS
+

3,610
-

3,990
4,940

6,460
8,360

12,160
17,100

30,400
41,800

53,200
64,600

6097

1811 Small 8

MS
+

2,774
-

2,926
3,230

3,610
4,370

5,510
7,600

17,100
19,000

43,700
49,400

121,600
140,600

178,600
-

6100

1812

MS
+

2,850
-

3,040
3,230

3,420
3,990

4,940
5,890

11,020
19,000

26,600
49,400

83,600
-

6102

1812/1 Large 8

MS
+

6101

1812/1 Small 8

MS
+

4,180
-

4,940
5,700

8,360
10,640

15,960
24,700

34,200
76,000

6103

1813

MS
+

3,420
-

3,610
4,180

5,130
5,700

7,030
8,740

18,240
39,900

49,400
64,600

102,600
-

6104

1813 50C/UNI

MS
+

4,560
-

5,700
6,840

10,260
11,400

12,540
22,800

43,700
-

6105

1814

MS
+

3,610
-

3,800
3,990

4,180
4,560

6,080
9,120

18,240
19,000

38,000
43,700

57,000
-

6106

1814/3

MS
+

7,220
-

11,400
13,300

15,200
17,100

22,800
39,900

53,200
-

6107

1814 E/A

MS
+

14,060
-

19,000
22,800

26,600
29,260

32,300
41,800

6108

1815/2

MS
+

22,800
-

26,600
29,260

32,300
53,200

83,600
95,000

125,400
152,000

190,000
-

6109

1817

MS
+

3,040
-

3,230
4,370

5,130
7,030

8,170
15,200

17,100
22,800

34,200
45,600

64,600
-

6110

181.7 Punctuated Date

MS
+

11,400
-

15,200
17,100

20,900
24,700

34,200
39,900

49,400
-

6111

1817/3

MS
+

8,740
-

9,500
12,540

17,100
22,800

28,500
36,100

49,400
-

6112

1817/4
11 known

MS
+

6113

1818

MS
+

3,420
-

3,800
4,180

4,560
5,890

7,220
8,360

9,500
14,060

28,500
53,200

83,600
-

6114

1818/7 Small 8

MS
+

5,700
-

6,080
7,030

8,550
10,260

13,300
17,100

26,600
36,100

49,400
-

6115

1818/7 Large 8

MS
+

4,180
-

4,750
5,320

6,080
7,980

13,300
17,100

26,600
-

6117

1819

MS
+

2,850
-

2,850
3,306

4,560
5,510

7,220
10,260

17,100
19,000

76,000
-

6118

1819/8 Small 9

MS
+

3,990
-

4,180
5,320

7,030
7,600

8,360
13,300

24,700
32,300

41,800
-

6119

1819/8 Large 9

MS
+

4,750
-

5,700
6,080

7,600
8,740

9,880
13,300

20,900
49,400

62,700
-

6121

1820 Curl Base 2, Small Date

MS
+

6,650
-

7,220
9,500

16,720
17,100

17,860
24,700

30,400
34,200

41,800
-

6122

1820 Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2

MS
+

6,650
-

7,980
8,740

10,640
12,540

19,000
24,700

34,200
-

86122

1820 Sq. 2, Lg Date, Knob 2

PL
+

12,540
-

6123

1820 Sq. 2, Lg Date, No Knob

MS
+

4,560
-

5,510
6,650

12,540
14,060

15,200
22,800

45,600
64,600

72,200
83,600

6124

1820 No Serifs

MS
+

38,000
-

-
45,600

6125

1820/19 Square Base 2

MS
+

7,220
-

7,600
11,400

13,300
14,820

16,340
22,800

30,400
49,400

6126

1820/19 Curl Base 2

MS
+

4,940
-

7,030
7,600

8,360
12,160

31,540
41,800

49,400
-

6128

1821

MS
+

2,090
-

2,470
2,850

3,230
4,180

7,220
9,120

11,780
34,200

45,600
64,600

6129

1822

MS
+

2,470
-

2,660
3,420

4,180
4,750

5,890
8,740

17,860
24,700

41,800
57,000

68,400
83,600

6130

1822/1

MS
+

3,230
-

3,610
3,686

3,800
5,700

9,500
20,900

31,540
60,040

68,400
-

6131

1823

MS
+

1,710
-

2,166
2,660

3,230
3,610

3,990
4,940

7,980
17,860

58,900
76,000

95,000
-

6132

1823 Broken 3

MS
+

9,500
-

11,400
12,160

13,300
20,900

43,700
49,400

55,100
68,400

6133

1823 Patched 3

MS
+

5,130
-

5,320
5,700

7,980
9,500

12,160
19,000

34,200
43,700

6134

1823 Ugly 3

MS
+

9,500
-

10,640
11,400

13,300
19,000

24,700
30,400

38,000
-

6137

1824

MS
+

2,394
-

2,546
2,660

2,850
3,420

3,800
4,180

10,260
13,300

17,100
36,100

64,600
87,400

125,400
-

6139

1824/1

MS
+

4,370
-

5,890
6,650

7,980
8,550

9,120
18,240

28,500
-

6140

1824/4

MS
+

3,230
-

3,420
3,686

4,370
4,560

4,940
7,220

15,200
22,800

49,400
-

6138

1824 Over Various Dates

MS
+

5,320
-

5,890
6,460

7,410
7,980

13,680
20,140

28,500
-

6142

1825

MS
+

1,406
-

1,596
1,976

2,166
2,394

2,926
3,800

5,700
12,160

20,140
36,100

64,600
-

86142

1825

PL
+

2,280
-

2,926
3,420

3,990
-

6143

1826

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

4,940
9,500

12,920
36,100

64,600
-

6144

1827 Square Base 2

MS
+

1,710
-

2,014
2,470

3,230
3,610

3,800
4,180

9,500
11,400

32,300
45,600

64,600
-

6145

1827 Curl Base 2

MS
+

2,090
-

2,470
2,850

3,990
4,940

10,260
13,300

16,340
-

6147

1827/6

MS
+

2,850
-

3,040
3,420

5,130
5,320

5,700
11,020

13,300
15,200

19,000
34,200

6148

1828 Curl Base 2, No Knob

MS
+

2,090
-

2,470
3,040

3,420
3,800

4,370
6,840

9,500
15,200

22,800
-

6149

1828 Curl Base 2, Knob

MS
+

2,470
-

2,850
3,040

3,420
3,800

6,650
8,360

11,400
47,500

6150

1828 Square Base 2, Large 8s

MS
+

1,520
-

1,710
2,090

3,610
3,990

4,370
5,320

13,300
15,200

28,500
41,800

6151

1828 Square 2, Small 8s, Lg. Letters

MS
+

1,634
-

1,824
2,280

2,470
2,850

3,230
4,560

6,080
11,400

19,000
41,800

6152

1828 Square 2, Small 8s, Sm. Letters

MS
+

3,800
-

4,370
4,940

6,840
8,360

9,880
15,200

28,500
-

6154

1829

MS
+

1,254
-

1,292
1,596

1,900
2,850

3,990
4,560

7,600
15,200

20,140
39,900

86154

1829

PL
+

3,420
-

41,800
-

6155

1829/7

MS
+

2,090
-

2,470
2,850

3,230
4,180

5,510
7,600

26,600
38,000

57,000
-

6156

1830 Small 0

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
4,180

5,700
11,400

22,800
36,100

64,600
-

6157

1830 Large 0

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

4,940
9,500

19,000
36,100

39835

1830 Small 0, Large Letters

MS
+

6159

1831

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,660
4,370

5,700
12,160

19,000
36,100

64,600
-

6160

1832 Small Letters

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,660
3,800

6,460
9,500

19,000
36,100

64,600
-

6161

1832 Large Letters

MS
+

2,090
-

2,470
3,230

3,610
4,940

7,220
9,500

12,160
15,200

26,600
-

6163

1833

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

4,940
13,300

19,000
36,100

64,600
87,400

125,400
-

6164

1834 Large Date, Large Letters

MS
+

1,254
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

7,220
10,260

20,900
36,100

64,600
-

6165

1834 Large Date, Small Letters

MS
+

1,216
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

6,840
13,300

32,300
41,800

64,600
-

6166

1834 Small Date, Small Letters

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

6,460
11,400

17,100
36,100

64,600
-

6168

1835

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,596

2,090
2,470

3,420
4,560

7,600
11,400

20,900
36,100

64,600
87,400

6169

1836 Lettered Edge

MS
+

1,140
-

1,292
1,406

1,634
2,280

2,470
3,800

6,840
12,160

19,000
43,700

86169

1836 Lettered Edge

PL
+

15,580
17,100

19,000
20,900

24,700
30,400

6170

1836 50/00, Lettered Edge

MS
+

2,850
-

3,800
4,560

5,320
6,460

8,360
19,000

36,100
-

Type 2, Reeded Edge, "50 CENTS" on Reverse, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70

PCGS No

Description

Desig

6174

Type

MS
+

1,520
-

1,634
2,166

2,660
3,230

4,750
6,650

12,160
28,500

38,000
57,000

140,600
-

6175

1836

MS
+

▼10,260
-

▼11,020
15,200

18,240
24,700

38,000
51,300

68,400
76,000

6176

1837

MS
+

1,520
-

1,634
2,166

2,660
3,230

4,750
6,650

12,160
28,500

38,000
57,000

140,600
-

86176

1837

PL
+

-
▲14,060

Type 3, Reeded Edge, "HALF DOL." on Reverse, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	68	69	70

PCGS No

Description

Desig

96177

Type

MS
+

▲1,482
-

1,900
2,280

▲3,420
▲3,800

5,510
9,120

17,860
▼20,900

49,400
60,800

102,600
-

6177

1838

MS
+

▲1,482
-

1,900
2,280

▲3,420
▲3,800

5,510
9,120

17,860
▼20,900

49,400
60,800

102,600
-

6179

1839

MS
+

▼1,824
-

▼2,014
▼2,470

3,420
4,180

6,080
7,600

26,600
34,200

57,000
-

6180

1839 Capped Bust, Small Letters
Est. 10 known

MS
+

190,000
-

6181

1839-O

MS
+

11,780
-

14,060
15,200

17,100
19,000

26,600
38,000

68,400
95,000

140,600
190,000

266,000
-

R-1	Common
R-2	Not So Common
R-3	Scarce
R-4	Very Scarce	(76-200 known)
R-5	Rare	(31-75 known)
R-6	Very Rare	(13-30 known)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(4-12 known)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(1-3 known)

R-1	Common	(Tens of Millions)
R-2	Not so Common	(Several Million)
R-3	Scarce	(Hundreds of Thousands)
R-4	Very Scarce	(Tens of Thousands)
R-5	Rare	(Several Thousand)
R-6	Very Rare	(Several Hundred)
R-7	Extremely Rare	(Few Tens)
R-8	Unique or Nearly Unique	(Several)

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