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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Flowing Hair Half Dollars (1794–1795) series of Half Dollars in the U.S. Coins contains 71 distinct entries with CPG® values between $580.00 and $1,200,000.00.
Bust half dollars, referring to all early half dollars made between 1794 and 1839, include various design types ranging from the Flowing Hair type, include the Draped Bust type, and wrap up with the Capped Bust design. Robert Scot is credited as the engraver for the Flowing Hair and Draped Bust types, while Gilbert Stuart is noted as the designer for the latter. John Reich designed the Capped Bust type.

Flowing Hair half dollars were struck in 1794 and 1795, and they represent the first type of half dollar ever struck. Both issues are exceedingly scarce, and enthusiasts recognize several varieties, particularly among the 1795 issues. Collectively, a few thousand examples survive representing either year.

Catalog Detail

  Flowing Hair Half Dollars (1794–1795) Value Range Favorite
Flowing Hair Half Dollars (1794–1795) Value Range  
Flowing Hair Half Dollar 50c 1794-1795 MS Type Coin
$580
-
$462,000
$580 - $462,000
1794 50c MS Key Date
$2,200
-
$1,000,000
$2,200 - $1,000,000
1794 50c O-101 MS
$2,200
-
$1,000,000
$2,200 - $1,000,000
1794 50c O-101a MS
$2,200
-
$1,000,000
$2,200 - $1,000,000
1794 50c O-102 MS
$10,000
-
$40,800
$10,000 - $40,800
1794 50c O-103 MS
$2,640
-
$1,200,000
$2,640 - $1,200,000
1794 50c O-104 MS
$2,420
-
$1,100,000
$2,420 - $1,100,000
1794 50c O-104a MS
$2,640
-
$1,200,000
$2,640 - $1,200,000
1794 50c O-105 MS
$2,420
-
$1,100,000
$2,420 - $1,100,000
1794 50c O-105a MS
$2,640
-
$1,200,000
$2,640 - $1,200,000
1794 50c O-106 MS
$2,640
-
$1,200,000
$2,640 - $1,200,000
1794 50c O-106a MS
-
 
1794 50c O-107 MS
$2,640
-
$1,200,000
$2,640 - $1,200,000
1794 50c O-108 MS
$8,000
-
$40,000
$8,000 - $40,000
1794 50c O-109 MS
$700,000
-
$700,000
$700,000 - $700,000
1794 50c O-110 MS
$10,500
-
$80,520
$10,500 - $80,520
1794 50c O-111 MS
-
 
1795 50c 2 Leaves MS
$580
-
$462,000
$580 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-101 MS
$10,500
-
$16,500
$10,500 - $16,500
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-102 MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-102a MS
$2,990
-
$109,200
$2,990 - $109,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-103 MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-103a MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-104 MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-105 MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-105a MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-106 MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-107 MS
$1,014
-
$600,600
$1,014 - $600,600
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-107a MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-108 MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-108a MS
$858
-
$462,000
$858 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-109 MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-110 MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-110a MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-114 MS
$1,014
-
$600,600
$1,014 - $600,600
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-115 MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-116 MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-117 MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-117a MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-119 MS
$780
-
$462,000
$780 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-120 MS
$1,014
-
$600,600
$1,014 - $600,600
1795 50c 2 Leaves, Y over star, O-121 MS
$858
-
$462,000
$858 - $462,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, Y over star, O-121a MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-122 MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-123 MS
$16,500
-
$16,500
$16,500 - $16,500
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-123a MS
$16,500
-
$16,500
$16,500 - $16,500
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-124 MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-125 MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, Second S over D, O-129 MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, Second S over D, O-129a MS
$1,014
-
$600,600
$1,014 - $600,600
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-130 MS
$936
-
$554,400
$936 - $554,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-131 MS
$858
-
$508,200
$858 - $508,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-132 MS
$60,000
-
$60,000
$60,000 - $60,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, O-133 MS
$60,000
-
$60,000
$60,000 - $60,000
1795 50c 3 leaves MS
$1,300
-
$63,000
$1,300 - $63,000
1795/1795 50c 3 Leaves, O-111 MS
$1,300
-
$63,000
$1,300 - $63,000
1795 50c Small Head MS
$858
-
$360,000
$858 - $360,000
1795 50c Small Head, Silver Plug MS
$50,000
-
$60,000
$50,000 - $60,000
1795 50c Small Head, O-126 MS
$858
-
$360,000
$858 - $360,000
1795 50c Small Head, O-126a MS
$858
-
$360,000
$858 - $360,000
1795 50c Small Head, O-127 MS
$987
-
$44,850
$987 - $44,850
1795 50c Small Head, O-127a MS
$987
-
$44,850
$987 - $44,850
1795 50c Small Head, O-128 MS
$944
-
$42,900
$944 - $42,900
1795 50c Small Head, Silver Plug, O-128 MS
-
 
1795 50c Silver Plug MS
$30,000
-
$55,200
$30,000 - $55,200
1795 50c 2 Leaves, Silver Plug, O-130 MS
$32,500
-
$42,000
$32,500 - $42,000
1795/1795 50c Recut Date, 2 Leaves MS
$780
-
$33,200
$780 - $33,200
1795/1795 50c Recut Date, 2 Leaves, O-112 MS
$780
-
$33,200
$780 - $33,200
1795 50c A over E in STATES MS
$638
-
$264,000
$638 - $264,000
1795 50c 2 Leaves, A over E in STATES, O-113 MS
$944
-
$290,400
$944 - $290,400
1795 50c 2 Leaves, A over E in STATES, O-113a MS
$858
-
$462,000
$858 - $462,000

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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Flowing Hair Half Dollars (1794–1795) series of Half Dollars in the U.S. Coins contains 71 distinct entries with CPG® values between $580.00 and $1,200,000.00.
Bust half dollars, referring to all early half dollars made between 1794 and 1839, include various design types ranging from the Flowing Hair type, include the Draped Bust type, and wrap up with the Capped Bust design. Robert Scot is credited as the engraver for the Flowing Hair and Draped Bust types, while Gilbert Stuart is noted as the designer for the latter. John Reich designed the Capped Bust type.

Flowing Hair half dollars were struck in 1794 and 1795, and they represent the first type of half dollar ever struck. Both issues are exceedingly scarce, and enthusiasts recognize several varieties, particularly among the 1795 issues. Collectively, a few thousand examples survive representing either year.

Catalog Detail