PCGS Price Guide: Type 1, Small Eagle

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Draped Bust Half Dime, MS

Type 1, Small Eagle, MS

PCGS No	Description	Desig	25	30	35	40	45	50	53	55	58	60

PCGS No

Description

Desig

4253

Type

MS
+

8,280
-

8,970
-

9,660
-

12,075
-

13,110
13,800

13,800
15,870

17,250
18,630

20,700
22,080

24,150
25,530

27,600
-

4254

1796 Likerty

MS
+

▲8,625
-

▼10,005
-

10,695
-

▲13,800
-

14,490
14,835

15,870
17,250

19,320
20,700

24,150
25,530

▲39,330
▲40,020

▲41,400
-

4255

1796/5

MS
+

▲10,833
-

11,730
-

12,420
-

15,180
-

17,250
18,630

22,080
22,770

24,150
25,530

27,600
31,050

41,400
44,850

48,300
-

4258

1797 15 Stars

MS
+

8,280
-

8,970
-

▲10,005
-

▲12,420
-

▲13,800
▲14,145

▲14,490
15,870

▲18,630
▲19,320

20,700
22,080

24,150
25,530

27,600
-

4259

1797 16 Stars

MS
+

8,970
-

9,660
-

▼10,005
-

▼10,350
-

12,075
13,110

▲17,250
▲17,595

18,630
19,320

22,080
22,770

27,600
28,980

31,050
-

4260

1797 13 Stars

MS
+

▲11,385
-

12,420
-

13,800
-

17,250
-

24,150
27,600

37,950
41,400

44,850
51,750

62,100
69,000

93,150
100,050

131,100
-

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)

PCGS Price Guide: Type 1, Small Eagle

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