50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp)
Danish West Indies (1730-1917) · 1850 · Silver
0.3866 ozt of silver × live silver spot (loading…)
Specifications
| Years | 1850 |
| Denomination | 50 Cents |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Gross weight | 13.36 g |
| Fineness | 90.0% silver |
| Actual silver weight | 0.3866 ozt (12.02 g) |
Catalog data via Numista, where photos and mintage details are available.
About this coin’s value
The 50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp) contains 0.3866 troy ounces of silver (90.0% fine, 13.36 g gross). Its melt value above is that metal content multiplied by the live spot price — the floor any dealer offer should be judged against. Collector value for better dates, mint marks and grades comes on top of melt, so check before selling scarce coins as bullion.
To value a whole stack at once, use the US Silver Coin Calculator. The formula behind the number is explained in how to calculate silver melt value, and where to sell covers what buyers actually pay against melt.
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Frequently asked questions
How much silver is in a 50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp)?
Each 50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp) contains about 0.3866 troy ounces of pure silver — its 13.36 g gross weight at 90.0% fineness. That is the figure the calculator above multiplies by the live silver spot price.
What is the melt value of a 50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp)?
Its melt (intrinsic metal) value is 0.3866 troy oz × the current silver spot price — use the live calculator above for today's figure. Scarce dates and high grades can be worth more than melt.
What years was the 50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp) minted?
The 50 Cents - Frederik VII (Counterstamp) was issued 1850.
Educational reference, not an offer to buy or sell. Specifications are catalog data and may vary by variety; verify before any transaction.