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1948-1963 50c Franklin

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

952 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1949-S 50C MS68 NGC. 68 HA 3,720 07/21/2023
    1954-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-67+ (NGC). CAC. 67 Stacks Bowers 1,920 08/18/2023
    1961-D 50C MS67 NGC. 67 HA 1,804 07/21/2023
    1953 50C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (5/0 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (4/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 1,600 07/23/2023
    1960 50C MS66+ PCGS. PCGS Population: (64/2). NGC Census: (37/3). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 6,000,000 66 HA 960 09/05/2023
    1949-D MS965, 1949-S MS-66, and a 1952-S MS-66, all PCGS CAC 65 Scotsman 855 07/28/2023
    1951-S 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (25/0). PCGS Population: (18/0). CDN: $1,260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 13,696, 67 HA 840 07/25/2023
    1954-S 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (15/0). PCGS Population: (13/0). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 4,993,4 67 HA 780 08/29/2023
    1951-S 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (25/0). PCGS Population: (18/0). CDN: $1,260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 13,696, 67 HA 780 07/25/2023
    1962 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (74/1). NGC Census: (40/3). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 9,700 66 HA 360 08/14/2023
    1954-S 50C MS66+ NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (618/14 and 21/2+). PCGS Population: (561/13 and 46/2+). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC 66 HA 288 08/14/2023
    1954-D 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (41/2). PCGS Population: (23/0). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 25,445,58 66 HA 264 09/05/2023
    1960 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (64/2). NGC Census: (36/3). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 6,000,000. 66 HA 242 08/15/2023
    1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 240 07/12/2023
    1956 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (55/0). PCGS Population: (52/0). CDN: $290 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 4,000,000. 67 HA 216 09/19/2023
    1950 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (34/1). PCGS Population: (19/2). CDN: $230 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 7,793,509. 66 HA 210 09/19/2023
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (153/5). NGC Census: (92/4). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,600,000 66 HA 204 08/15/2023
    1953-S 50C MS66+ NGC. NGC Census: (873/38). PCGS Population: (1310/46). CDN: $115 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,1 66 HA 192 08/08/2023
    1951-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 168 08/11/2023
    1949-D Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 168 08/30/2023
    1963-D 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (124/1). PCGS Population: (102/0). CDN: $165 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 67,069, 66 HA 164 09/19/2023
    1949-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (275/15). PCGS Population: (452/24). CDN: $155 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 3,744 66 HA 159 08/15/2023
    1951 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (143/14). NGC Census: (120/12). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 16,859 66 HA 149 08/15/2023
    1957-D 50C MS66+ NGC. NGC Census: (334/10). PCGS Population: (299/13). CDN: $78 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 19,96 66 HA 149 07/25/2023
    1951 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (143/14). NGC Census: (120/12). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 16,859 66 HA 139 08/15/2023
    1958 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Straight Clip @2:00 -- MS64 NGC. 64 HA 134 09/18/2023
    1954 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 120 08/11/2023
    1952-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 120 07/12/2023
    1956 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. OGH Rattler. 65 Stacks Bowers 120 07/12/2023
    1950 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 FBL (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 120 07/12/2023
    1951-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (347/18). NGC Census: (213/26). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 13,6 66 HA 119 08/15/2023
    1952-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (441/40). PCGS Population: (526/46). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 5,526 66 HA 109 09/19/2023
    1952-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (525/46). NGC Census: (441/40). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 5,52 66 HA 103 09/05/2023
    1952-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (441/40). PCGS Population: (525/46). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 5,526 66 HA 101 09/05/2023
    1949-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2303/479). NGC Census: (1410/284). CDN: $78 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 3 65 HA 99 07/04/2023
    1952-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 96 07/26/2023
    1954-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (563/13 and 46/2+). NGC Census: (615/14 and 21/2+). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS 66 HA 89 07/11/2023
    1949-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2309/479). NGC Census: (1422/292). CDN: $78 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 3 65 HA 85 09/05/2023
    1954-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (618/14). PCGS Population: (561/13). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,993, 66 HA 84 07/25/2023
    1949-S 50C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (1418/289). PCGS Population: (2307/477). CDN: $78 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 3, 65 HA 84 09/12/2023
    1954-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (627/16). PCGS Population: (562/13). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,993, 66 HA 76 09/05/2023
    1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 (PCGS). OGH Generation 3.1. 65 Stacks Bowers 72 08/30/2023
    1951 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH Generation 3.1. 64 Stacks Bowers 72 08/30/2023
    1952-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2503/572). NGC Census: (1390/481). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 5 65 HA 68 09/19/2023
    1956 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (744/52). PCGS Population: (795/52). CDN: $48 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,000,00 66 HA 65 08/08/2023
    1952-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2489/571). NGC Census: (1374/459). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 5 65 HA 65 07/04/2023
    1957 50C MS66+ NGC. NGC Census: (818/62). PCGS Population: (1146/55). CDN: $48 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 5,100, 66 HA 61 09/19/2023
    1952-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2491/572). NGC Census: (1376/465). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 5 65 HA 61 07/25/2023
    1952-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2491/572). NGC Census: (1376/465). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 5 65 HA 61 07/25/2023
    1948-D 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (326/4). NGC Census: (578/25). CDN: $60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 4,028, 65 HA 55 07/04/2023
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 6650
      Coin Date: 1948-1963
      Denomination (Short): 50c
      Denomination (Long): Half dollar
      Variety: Franklin
      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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