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1825 Capped Bust Half Dollar Value

According to the NGC Price Guide, as of September 2024, a Capped Bust Half Dollar from 1825 in circulated condition is worth between $70 and $1100. However, on the open market 1825 Half Dollars in pristine, uncirculated condition sell for as much as $47500.

1972 Kennedy Half Dollar Value

According to the NGC Price Guide, as of September 2024, a Kennedy Half Dollar from 1972 in circulated condition is worth between $0.60 and $0.75. However, on the open market 1972 Half Dollars in pristine, uncirculated condition sell for as much as $1100.

He was the 5th president from 1817 - 1825. This coin is valued at $3.49 –$12.95 in todays market.

In 1985, only one million 50 cent coins were ever produced, which now sees them fetch anywhere between $15 and $40, according to numismatist Michael McCauley. Mr McCauley shared a Tik Tok where he said the same number of coins were minted in 1993, but they weren't worth as much as the coins produced a decade earlier.

Sterling Currency revealed 25 million of these coins were created, so they are "not rare at all when in used condition". In fact, this style of coin was meant to be the only 50 cent coin printed for 1977.

The 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar is made of 90% silver and 10% copper, giving it a weight of 12.50 grams. This composition was used only in 1964, making these coins more valuable than later Kennedy Half Dollars.

The 1972 Eisenhower Dollar Type 2 is particularly rare and valuable, primarily due to its limited mintage and distinct features. Collectors often seek out these varieties to complete their Eisenhower Dollar collections.

$50 in 1825 is worth $1,588.59 today

This means that today's prices are 31.77 times as high as average prices since 1825, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price index. A dollar today only buys 3.147% of what it could buy back then. The inflation rate in 1825 was 2.06%.