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1948-1963 50c Franklin

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
VG8 $13.77
VG10 $13.77
F12 $13.77
F15 $13.77
VF20 $13.86
VF25 $13.86
VF30 $13.86
VF35 $13.86
XF40 $13.86
XF45 $13.86
AU50 $14.54
AU53 $14.54
AU55 $14.54
AU58 $14.54
MS60 $15.21
MS61 $15.21
MS62 $15.55
MS63 $18.25
MS64 $27.00
MS65 $32.40
MS66 $65.00
MS67 $377.00
VG8 CAC $13.77
VG10 CAC $13.77
F12 CAC $13.77
F15 CAC $13.77
VF20 CAC $13.86
VF25 CAC $13.86
VF30 CAC $13.86
VF35 CAC $13.86
XF40 CAC $13.86
XF45 CAC $13.86
AU50 CAC $14.54
AU53 CAC $14.54
AU55 CAC $14.54
AU58 CAC $14.54
MS60 CAC $21.96
MS61 CAC $21.96
MS62 CAC $22.30
MS63 CAC $29.05
MS64 CAC $37.80
MS65 CAC $45.90
MS66 CAC $78.00
MS67 CAC $434.00

Apr Data

952 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1949-S 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (447/24). NGC Census: (264/12). CDN: $175 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 66 HA 198 01/03/2023
    1951 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (116/11). PCGS Population: (140/14). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 16,859, 66 HA 164 01/03/2023
    1953-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1303/46). NGC Census: (833/24). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,1 66 HA 114 01/03/2023
    1955 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (176/6). PCGS Population: (174/1). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 2,400,000. 66 HA 89 01/03/2023
    1952 50C "Bugs Bunny", FS-401, MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/1). NGC Census: (0/0). MS65. Mintage 21,100,000. 65 HA 564 01/03/2023
    1959 50C Doubled Die Reverse, Type Two Over Type One, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: 65 HA 109 01/03/2023
    1952-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2438/557). NGC Census: (1351/437). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 5 65 HA 89 01/03/2023
    1962 50c PCGS MS64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 202 01/09/2023
    Lot of Mint State & Proof Franklin Half Dollars NGC (20 Coins) 62 David Lawrence Rare Coins 710 01/09/2023
    1958-D 50C MS67+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (88/0 and 4/0+). NGC Census: (28/0 and 1/0+). CDN: $304 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 67 HA 1,920 01/16/2023
    1951 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (11/0). PCGS Population: (13/0). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 16,859,602. 67 HA 811 01/16/2023
    1952-S 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (26/0). PCGS Population: (42/0). CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 5,526,000 67 HA 552 01/16/2023
    1957-D 50C MS67 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (9/0). PCGS Population: (10/0). CDN: $935 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 19,96 67 HA 504 01/16/2023
    1958 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (1193/94). PCGS Population: (2003/119). CDN: $56 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,000 66 HA 114 01/16/2023
    1958 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2003/119). NGC Census: (1193/94). CDN: $56 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,00 66 HA 71 01/16/2023
    1953-S 50C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (24/0). PCGS Population: (46/0). CDN: $900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 4,148,000 67 HA 810 01/17/2023
    1962-D 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (21/0). PCGS Population: (46/0). CDN: $380 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 35,473,28 66 HA 324 01/17/2023
    1953 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (150/6 and 27/1+). NGC Census: (90/4 and 7/0+). CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66 66 HA 288 01/17/2023
    1952-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (515/42 and 92/9+). NGC Census: (407/28 and 34/3+). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 66 HA 192 01/17/2023
    1951-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (339/19 and 47/3+). NGC Census: (195/16 and 13/0+). CDN: $150 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG 66 HA 180 01/17/2023
    1953-S 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1304/46). NGC Census: (835/24). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintag 66 HA 144 01/17/2023
    1957-D 50C MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (272/10). NGC Census: (322/9). CDN: $68 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 1 66 HA 123 01/17/2023
    1953-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1304/46 and 115/2+). NGC Census: (835/24 and 73/1+). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 66 HA 119 01/17/2023
    1953-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (835/24). PCGS Population: (1304/46). CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 4,14 66 HA 114 01/17/2023
    (1948-1963) 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck 30% Off Center on a Cent Planchet -- MS66 Red and Brown NGC. 66 HA 10,200 01/23/2023
    No Date 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck 55% Off Center -- MS65 NGC. 65 HA 5,760 01/23/2023
    1963 50c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 55 01/23/2023
    1959-D 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Struck on a Cent Planchet -- MS64 Brown NGC. 64 HA 7,800 01/23/2023
    1959 50c NGC MS64 (DDR FS-801) 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 70 01/23/2023
    1963-D 50c PCGS MS64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 25 01/23/2023
    (1948-1963) 50C Franklin Half Dollar -- Double Denomination, Struck Over a Roosevelt Dime -- AU55 NGC. 55 HA 13,200 01/23/2023
    1955 50c PCGS AU55 55 David Lawrence Rare Coins 24 01/23/2023
    1962 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (74/0). NGC Census: (34/3). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 9,700,000. 66 HA 360 01/24/2023
    1961-D 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (84/1). NGC Census: (28/1). CDN: $314 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 20,276,4 66 HA 276 01/24/2023
    1963 50C MS66 White NGC. NGC Census: (133/4). PCGS Population: (160/5). CDN: $260 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 22, 66 HA 200 01/24/2023
    1963-D 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (100/0). NGC Census: (107/0). CDN: $240 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 67,069 66 HA 186 01/24/2023
    1952-S 50C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2444/558). NGC Census: (1351/436). CDN: $80 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 5 65 HA 86 01/24/2023
    1949-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 144 01/25/2023
    1952 Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 120 01/25/2023
    1952-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-66 (NGC). 66 Stacks Bowers 96 01/25/2023
    1949-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 120 01/25/2023
    1949-S Franklin Half Dollar. MS-65 (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 96 01/25/2023
    1955 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-401. Bugs Bunny. MS-65 (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 72 01/25/2023
    1949-S 50c PCGS MS64 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 56 01/30/2023
    1963 50c PCGS MS64 (OGH) 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 37 01/30/2023
    1963-D 50c PCGS MS64 (OGH) 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 34 01/30/2023
    Lot of Mint State & Circulated Franklin Half Dollars NGC (20 Coins Total) 58 David Lawrence Rare Coins 510 01/30/2023
    1949-S 50C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (448/24). NGC Census: (264/12). CDN: $175 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 3,74 66 HA 180 01/31/2023
    1949-S 50C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (264/12). PCGS Population: (448/24). CDN: $175 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 3,744 66 HA 159 01/31/2023
    1950 50C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (438/35). PCGS Population: (375/21). CDN: $85 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 7,793,50 65 HA 61 01/31/2023
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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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