Franklin Half Dollar

Country of Origin: United States

Year of Issue: 2004

Denomination: 50 cents

Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper (pre-1965); post-1965 is 75% copper, 25% nickel)

Franklin Half Dollar

Brief Description

The Franklin Half Dollar features a portrait of Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse.

Historical Significance

Minted from 1948 to 1963, it's named after one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. It was the first U.S. coin to feature a real person since 1933.

Estimated Value

$5.00 to $25.00 (depending on condition, year, and mint mark)

Care Instructions

Store in a dry, cool place; use appropriate coin holders or capsules to prevent scratches.

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