1813 Capped Bust Half Dollars : 50 C. Over UNI Reverse

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

One major variety of the 1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar features a "50 C." struck over the letters "UNI" at the bottom of the reverse of the coin. This error was the result of the engraver accidently put the letters of "UNI" from "UNITED" in the wrong location. This error was then detected and the letters partially removed before the "50 C." was struck over them. These letters from "UNI" are depicted by the arrows in the example image above.

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-63)
$203	$330	$424	$629	$1,204	$1,764	$4,958	$9,348	-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1813 Capped Bust Half Dollar (50 C. Over UNI Reverse Variety) is Worth $330 in Average Condition and can be Worth $4,958 to $9,348 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $23.31