1862 United States 50 Cent Note Value

The United States 50 Cent Note is a collectible note from 1862, catalogued here from 12 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1862 United States 50 Cent Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 50 Cent Note
Year
1862
Material
Paper

1862 United States 50 Cent Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE CITY OF TROY WILL PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIFTY CENTS IN CURRENT BANK BILLS WHEN PRESENTED IN SUMS OF FIVE DOLLARS AT THE CHAMBERLAINS OFFICE

view of building TL, 50 in scroll TR corner, crate, keg, wheat, ship LR

Reverse

value in scroll

Measured 1862 United States 50 Cent Note specimens

12 physically measured 1862 United States 50 Cent Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1862 United States 50 Cent Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #1---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #2---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #3---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #4---C.NY.T.85
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #5---C.NY.H.72
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #6---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #7---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #8---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #9---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #10---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #11---Criswell.not
1862 United States 50 Cent Note #12---Criswell.not

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.