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Franklin Half Dollar 50c 1948-1963

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VG8 $14.49
VG10 $14.49
F12 $14.49
F15 $14.49
VF20 $14.58
VF25 $14.58
VF30 $14.58
VF35 $14.58
XF40 $14.58
XF45 $14.58
AU50 $15.26
AU53 $15.26
AU55 $15.26
AU58 $15.26
MS60 $15.93
MS61 $15.93
MS62 $16.27
MS63 $18.97
MS64 $27.00
MS65 $32.40
MS66 $65.00
MS67 $377.00
VG8 CAC $14.49
VG10 CAC $14.49
F12 CAC $14.49
F15 CAC $14.49
VF20 CAC $14.58
VF25 CAC $14.58
VF30 CAC $14.58
VF35 CAC $14.58
XF40 CAC $14.58
XF45 CAC $14.58
AU50 CAC $15.26
AU53 CAC $15.26
AU55 CAC $15.26
AU58 CAC $15.26
MS60 CAC $22.68
MS61 CAC $22.68
MS62 CAC $23.02
MS63 CAC $29.77
MS64 CAC $37.80
MS65 CAC $45.90
MS66 CAC $78.00
MS67 CAC $452.00

Apr Data

953 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1953-S 50C MS65+ NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 65 HA 41 09/24/2024
    1952-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 48 12/04/2024
    1958 50C MS66+ NGC. Mintage 4,000,000. 66 HA 59 11/26/2024
    1951-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 72 10/23/2024
    1951-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 72 10/23/2024
    1949-S 50C MS64+ PCGS. Mintage 3,744,000. 64 HA 83 10/29/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 85 10/01/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 87 10/01/2024
    1952-S 50C MS66★ NGC. Mintage 5,526,000. 66 HA 94 10/29/2024
    1951-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 13,696,000. 66 HA 94 09/24/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 97 10/08/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 99 10/15/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 99 10/15/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 99 10/15/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 99 10/15/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 101 10/01/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 109 10/22/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 109 10/22/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 109 10/08/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 114 10/22/2024
    1949-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 3,744,000. 66 HA 114 09/24/2024
    1955 50C Bugs Bunny, FS-401, MS65 PCGS. 65 HA 114 10/29/2024
    1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 120 10/23/2024
    1952-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 5,526,000. 66 HA 124 12/03/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 124 10/08/2024
    1954 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (25/3). Mintage 13,100,000. 66 HA 129 09/17/2024
    1949-S 50C MS66 NGC. Mintage 3,744,000. 66 HA 139 12/10/2024
    1951 50C MS66 PCGS. Mintage 16,859,602. 66 HA 149 09/24/2024
    1957 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (57/1). Mintage 5,100,000. 67 HA 159 11/26/2024
    1951-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 FBL (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 168 09/25/2024
    1961 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (84/0). Mintage 8,200,000. 66 HA 180 12/03/2024
    1958 50C MS67 NGC. Mintage 4,000,000. 67 HA 192 11/05/2024
    1952-S 50C MS66 PCGS. Mintage 5,526,000. 66 HA 192 10/22/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 PCGS. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 204 09/17/2024
    1953-S 50C MS66 PCGS. Mintage 4,148,000. 66 HA 216 10/22/2024
    1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC. 66 Stacks Bowers 216 09/11/2024
    1956 50C MS67 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (35/0). Mintage 4,000,000. 67 HA 250 10/14/2024
    1963 50C MS66 PCGS. Mintage 22,100,000. 66 HA 360 09/24/2024
    1955 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (11/0). Mintage 2,498,181. 67 HA 408 10/15/2024
    1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-67 (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 1,020 11/06/2024
    1958-D 50C MS67+ PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (45/0). Mintage 23,962,412. 67 HA 1,020 10/22/2024
    1952-D Franklin Half Dollar Bank-Wrapped Roll, Uncertified. Roll containing 20 uncirculated 1952-D Franklin half dollars. 0 HA 1,200 11/11/2024
    1963-D 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on Silver 25C Planchet -- MS61 PCGS. 61 HA 1,320 09/16/2024
    1962-D 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on 25C Planchet -- AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 1,320 09/16/2024
    1961-D 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (3/0). Mintage 20,276,442. 67 HA 1,440 11/24/2024
    1962-D 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on 25C Planchet 6.2 Grams -- MS63 NGC. 63 HA 1,680 09/16/2024
    No-Date 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on 5C Planchet -- AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 3,120 09/16/2024
    1953-D 50C MS67 PCGS. 67 HA 5,040 09/13/2024
    Partially Dated Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on 10C Planchet -- MS63 NGC. 2.5 grams. The first three digits of the date, 63 HA 5,640 09/16/2024
    1963 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on 5C Planchet -- MS66 PCGS. A very rare wrong planchet striking, this piece is wi 66 HA 14,400 09/16/2024
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6650
      Coin Date: Franklin Half Dollar
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
      Variety: 1948-1963
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Franklin half dollar
      Coinage Years: 1948-1963
      Mint Location: Various
      Diameter: 30.6
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 12.5
      Weight (Ounces): 0.36169
      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 #: 6650
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