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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Franklin Halves (1948–1963) series of Half Dollars in the U.S. Coins contains 9 distinct entries with CPG® values between $19.50 and $5,500.00.
Franklin half dollars were struck from 1948 through 1963 and are one of the shorter-lived series of the 20th century. Designed by John R. Sinnock, the half dollar bearing one of America's most famous and beloved Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin, is no doubt a popular coin. However, collecting the entire series by date and mintmark is an affordable objective, due mainly to the Franklin half dollar being a short-lived type with no truly rare regular issues.



The lowest-mintage circulation strikes are some of the Philadelphia issues, including ...

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  Franklin Halves (1948–1963) Value Range Favorite
Franklin Halves (1948–1963) Value Range  
1955 50c MS
$19.50
-
$1,400
$19.50 - $1,400
1955 50c MS White
$23.00
-
$1,500
$23.00 - $1,500
1955 50c Bugs Bunny Die Clash, FS-401 MS
$19.50
-
$1,500
$19.50 - $1,500
1955 50c Bugs Bunny Die Clash, FS-401 MS White
$26.00
-
$1,650
$26.00 - $1,650
1955 50c Clashed Die, FS-403 MS
$23.00
-
$1,500
$23.00 - $1,500
1955 50c MS FBL
$22.00
-
$4,950
$22.00 - $4,950
1955 50c MS FBL White
$34.00
-
$5,500
$34.00 - $5,500
1955 50c Bugs Bunny Die Clash, FS-401 MS FBL
$34.00
-
$625
$34.00 - $625
1955 50c Bugs Bunny Die Clash, FS-401 MS FBL White
$38.00
-
$675
$38.00 - $675

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Greysheet Catalog Details

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Franklin Halves (1948–1963) series of Half Dollars in the U.S. Coins contains 9 distinct entries with CPG® values between $19.50 and $5,500.00.
Franklin half dollars were struck from 1948 through 1963 and are one of the shorter-lived series of the 20th century. Designed by John R. Sinnock, the half dollar bearing one of America's most famous and beloved Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin, is no doubt a popular coin. However, collecting the entire series by date and mintmark is an affordable objective, due mainly to the Franklin half dollar being a short-lived type with no truly rare regular issues.



The lowest-mintage circulation strikes are some of the Philadelphia issues, including ...

Catalog Detail