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1956 50c Type 1

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-901. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 145 12/03/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-901. Type I Reverse. Proof-68 (NGC). 68 Stacks Bowers 264 12/03/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-901. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 145 11/05/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-901. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 105 10/27/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (156/174). 67 HA 336 10/07/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-901. Type I Reverse. Proof-68 (NGC). 68 Stacks Bowers 216 09/03/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 NGC. 67 HA 180 09/02/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 NGC. 67 HA 169 08/26/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. CAC. 68 HA 384 08/11/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 NGC. 67 HA 174 08/05/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 PCGS. 67 HA 130 07/22/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR66 PCGS. 66 HA 99 07/08/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-69 (NGC). 69 Stacks Bowers 1,080 06/04/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 PCGS. 67 HA 159 05/27/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 NGC. 67 HA 134 04/08/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 192 03/05/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 72 03/05/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 96 03/05/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. 68 HA 276 03/04/2025
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-68 (PCGS). CAC. 68 Stacks Bowers 504 02/26/2025
    1956 50C Type One PR67 NGC. 67 HA 154 12/31/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. 68 HA 312 12/10/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. CAC. 68 HA 432 11/19/2024
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67+ (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 240 11/06/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR69 NGC. 69 HA 1,080 09/24/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR69 NGC. 69 HA 930 09/10/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. 68 HA 276 08/20/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR69 NGC. 69 HA 930 08/20/2024
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 168 08/07/2024
    1956 50C Type One Reverse, Double Die Reverse, FS 901, VP-001 PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). 67 HA 124 07/02/2024
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 192 06/26/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (699/4160). PCGS Population: (714/1028). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. 66 HA 104 05/07/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. NGC Census: (1445/373). PCGS Population: (179/1). CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. 68 HA 312 04/30/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR69 NGC. NGC Census: (377/0). PCGS Population: (1/0). CDN: $1,550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR69. 69 HA 1,200 04/23/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (843/180). NGC Census: (2305/1811). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. 67 HA 139 04/02/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (843/180 and 25/2+). NGC Census: (2305/1811 and 6/17+). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid 67 HA 159 03/12/2024
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 192 03/06/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (70/1915). NGC Census: (87/5009). CDN: $46 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. 64 HA 57 03/05/2024
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 144 02/21/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. NGC Census: (1436/370). PCGS Population: (179/1). CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. 68 HA 324 02/13/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. NGC Census: (1431/365). PCGS Population: (179/1). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. 68 HA 288 02/13/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (2292/1785). PCGS Population: (840/180). CDN: $225 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. 67 HA 159 01/16/2024
    1956 50C Type One PR67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (838/179). NGC Census: (2291/1788). CDN: $225 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. 67 HA 180 01/02/2024
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 216 08/11/2023
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 144 08/11/2023
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type I Reverse. Proof-67 (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 216 07/12/2023
    1956 50C Type One PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (673/991). NGC Census: (672/3922). CDN: $165 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. 66 HA 149 06/13/2023
    1956 50C Type One PR65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (181/1663). NGC Census: (197/4586). CDN: $85 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. 65 HA 51 05/09/2023
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. NGC Census: (1362/319). PCGS Population: (175/1). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. 68 HA 336 05/09/2023
    1956 50C Type One PR68 NGC. NGC Census: (1362/319). PCGS Population: (175/1). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. 68 HA 336 05/09/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6686
      Coin Date: 1956
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: Type 1
      Desg: PR
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Mintage: 669,384
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Franklin half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1950-1963
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      Weight (Ounces): 0.475
      Designer: John R. Sinnock
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: A large bust of Benjamin Franklin, facing right, with the words LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST around the periphery. The date appear to the right of Franklin's neck.
      Reverse Description: The Liberty bell is prominently featured with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOLLAR around the periphery. The motto, E PLURIBUS UNUM is left of the bell, with a eagle -- wings fully spread -- to the right.
      PCGS #: 6686
      NGC ID: 24TV
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