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
+

8,460
-

9,165
-

9,870
-

12,338
-

13,395
14,100

14,100
16,215

17,625
19,035

21,150
22,560

24,675
26,085

28,200
-

4254

1796 Likerty

MS
+

▲8,813
-

▼10,223
-

10,928
-

▲14,100
-

14,805
15,158

16,215
17,625

19,740
21,150

24,675
26,085

▲40,185
▲40,890

▲42,300
-

4255

1796/5

MS
+

▲11,069
-

11,985
-

12,690
-

15,510
-

17,625
19,035

22,560
23,265

24,675
26,085

28,200
31,725

42,300
45,825

49,350
-

4258

1797 15 Stars

MS
+

8,460
-

9,165
-

▲10,223
-

▲12,690
-

▲14,100
▲14,453

▲14,805
16,215

▲19,035
▲19,740

21,150
22,560

24,675
26,085

28,200
-

4259

1797 16 Stars

MS
+

9,165
-

9,870
-

▼10,223
-

▼10,575
-

12,338
13,395

▲17,625
▲17,978

19,035
19,740

22,560
23,265

28,200
29,610

31,725
-

4260

1797 13 Stars

MS
+

▲11,633
-

12,690
-

14,100
-

17,625
-

24,675
28,200

38,775
42,300

45,825
52,875

63,450
70,500

95,175
102,225

133,950
-

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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