50 Centimes

50 Centimes - obverse50 Centimes - reverse

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Features

Issuer HaitiHaiti (1804-date)
Period First Republic (1859-1957)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1882-1895
Value 50 Centimes (0.50 HTG)
Currency Third gourde (1872-date)
Composition Silver (.835)
Weight 12.5 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
28725
References KM# 47
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.REPUBLIQUE * D'HAÏTI AN 92.
835 MILL.1895.12,5 GRAM.

Translation: Republic of Haiti Year 79

Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty

Reverse

Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
.LIBERTÉ.ÉGALITÉ.FRATERNITÉ.
.50 CENTes.

Translation: Liberty Equality Brotherhood

Engraver: Louis-Oscar Roty

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Fasces Jean Lagrange, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1880-1896)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1882  Fasces Photo 440 000 24% AN79
1882  Fasces Photo $ 870 3% AN79; Proof
1883  Fasces 400 000 $ 27 29% AN80
1883  Fasces 5% AN80; Proof
1887  Fasces 250 000 14% AN84
1887  Fasces Photo 3% AN84; Proof
1890  Fasces 100 000 6% AN87
1890  Fasces 3% AN87; Proof
1895  Fasces Photo 900 000 $ 51 $ 110 $ 140 38% AN 92
1895  Fasces 10% AN 92; Proof

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Bullion value: USD 8.38 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Katz
Auction 63
Lot 3782
Internet Archive
26 Jul 2022 1882 Fasces – AN79 XF USD 69.02
(EUR 64.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
2023 November 27 Spotlight: Patterns, Proofs, Essais, and Pieforts World Coins Showcase Auction 61349
Lot 22066
Internet Archive
27 Nov 2023 1882 Fasces – AN79; Proof UNC
(NGC Proof Details (Surface Hairlines))
USD 372.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
2020 November 29 Special Selections from the Legendary Numismatic Cabinet of Isaac Rudman World Coins Special Monthly Online Auction 61180
Lot 99067
Internet Archive
29 Nov 2020 1882 Fasces – AN79; Proof UNC
(NGC PR63)
USD 1560.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232140
Lot 61527
Internet Archive
6 Oct 2021 1887 Fasces – AN84; Proof UNC
(NGC PR62)
USD 900.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232240
Lot 61493
Internet Archive
29 Sep 2022 1895 Fasces – AN 92 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 169.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232144
Lot 61490
Internet Archive
3 Nov 2021 1895 Fasces – AN 92 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 149.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 CentimesPicture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Heritage Auctions
Weekly World and Ancient Coin Auction 231910
Lot 61223
Internet Archive
7 Mar 2019 1895 Fasces – AN 92 UNC
(NGC MS62)
USD 79.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 2335
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 1895 Fasces – AN 92 AU USD 107.85
(EUR 100.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Centimes
Katz
Auction 73
Lot 839
Internet Archive
28 Dec 2022 1895 Fasces – AN 92 AU USD 87.36
(EUR 81.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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