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1948-D 50c Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801 MS FBL

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3617 oz
$23.26
1948-D 50c Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801 MS FBL
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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. The mint mark appears centered just above the bell.

Catalog Information

GSID: 261892
Designer: John R. Sinnock
Obverse Designer: John R. Sinnock
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1948
Reverse Designer: John R. Sinnock
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 12.5 gr
Weight (oz): 0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.3617 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 30.6
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Doubled Die Reverse
Variety 2: FS-801
Coin Date: 1948-D
Denomination: 50c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Denver
Mint Mark: D
Mintage: 4,028,600
Coinage Type: Franklin half dollar
Coinage Years: 1948-1963
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 145804
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1948-D 50c Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801 MS FBL
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1948-D 50c Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801 MS FBL
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3617 oz
$23.26
GSID:261892 PCGS:145804 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1948-D 50c Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801 MS FBL
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS67 CAC $9,000 $1,234
MS67 - $7,500 $1,234
MS66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS66 - $1,234 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234

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1948-D Franklin Half Dollar. FS-801. Doubled Die Reverse. MS-64 FBL (PCGS).
1948-D Franklin Half Dollar. FS-801. Doubled Die Reverse. MS-64 FBL (PCGS).
$159
Sold 7/1/2026
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1948-D Franklin Half Dollar. FS-801. Doubled Die Reverse. MS-65 FBL (PCGS). CAC.
$168
Sold 8/28/2024
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS66 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/1). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $750 Whs...
1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS66 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/1). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $750 Whs...
$600
Sold 5/28/2024
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS67 Full Bell Lines PCGS. CAC. ...
$11,162
Sold 11/1/2015
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS64 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (54/42). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$63
Sold 11/27/2018
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (50/9 and 1/3+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0...
1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (50/9 and 1/3+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0...
$109
Sold 5/28/2024
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS66 Full Bell Lines NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (4/0). ...
$840
Sold 11/4/2017
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS64 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population (44/32). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$79
Sold 5/10/2016
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1948-D Franklin Half Dollar. FS-801. Doubled Die Reverse. MS-65 FBL (NGC).
1948-D Franklin Half Dollar. FS-801. Doubled Die Reverse. MS-65 FBL (NGC).
$156
Sold 8/11/2020
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS66 Full Bell Lines PCGS. ...
$1,410
Sold 5/1/2016
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS64 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population (38/27). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$69
Sold 8/25/2015
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65+ Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (37/5 and 1/3+). NGC Census: (0/0 and ...
$228
Sold 10/23/2018
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801 MS64 Full Bell Lines PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (20/18). NGC Census: (0/0). (#1458...
$129
Sold 12/11/2012
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (37/4). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$162
Sold 12/19/2017
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (33/4). ...
$119
Sold 3/28/2017
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/4). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$153
Sold 11/15/2016
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1948-D 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS65 Full Bell Lines PCGS. PCGS Population: (32/4). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$164
Sold 10/18/2016
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$212
Sold 6/7/2016
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