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	4	12	30	40	55	60	63	64	65	66

PCGS No

Description

Desig

4253

Type

MS
+

2,000
-

4,500
-

6,500
-

8,750
-

15,000
16,000

20,000
-

35,000
40,000

45,000
50,000

90,000
100,000

125,000
175,000

4254

1796 Likerty

MS
+

2,000
-

4,500
-

7,500
-

9,500
-

17,500
18,500

27,500
-

42,500
47,500

60,000
75,000

125,000
150,000

250,000
300,000

4255

1796/5

MS
+

3,000
-

5,500
-

8,500
-

11,000
-

20,000
22,500

35,000
-

45,000
55,000

100,000
125,000

175,000
200,000

275,000
-

4258

1797 15 Stars

MS
+

2,000
-

4,500
-

6,500
-

8,750
-

15,000
16,000

20,000
-

35,000
40,000

45,000
50,000

90,000
100,000

125,000
175,000

4259

1797 16 Stars

MS
+

2,000
-

5,250
-

7,000
-

8,000
-

16,000
16,500

22,500
-

40,000
45,000

55,000
60,000

100,000
125,000

175,000
-

4260

1797 13 Stars

MS
+

3,000
-

6,000
-

9,000
-

12,500
-

45,000
50,000

95,000
-

250,000
-

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)

PCGS Price Guide: Type 1, Small Eagle

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