Franklin Half Dollar is a United States catalog series covering 1948-1963. This page organizes the available design types, dated issues, mint information, recognized varieties, physical specifications, and grade references.
35 dated issues and 1 documented varieties are organized below.
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Liberty Bell
1948–1963; 90% Silver - 10% Copper.
Designer: John R Sinnock; diameter: 30.6 mm; weight: 12.5 g.
Dated issues
1948 P Franklin Half Dollar1948 D Franklin Half Dollar1949 P Franklin Half Dollar1949 D Franklin Half Dollar1949 S Franklin Half Dollar1950 P Franklin Half Dollar1950 D Franklin Half Dollar1951 P Franklin Half Dollar1951 D Franklin Half Dollar1951 S Franklin Half Dollar1952 P Franklin Half Dollar1952 D Franklin Half Dollar1952 S Franklin Half Dollar1953 P Franklin Half Dollar1953 D Franklin Half Dollar1953 S Franklin Half Dollar1954 P Franklin Half Dollar1954 D Franklin Half Dollar1954 S Franklin Half Dollar1955 P Franklin Half Dollar1956 P Franklin Half Dollar1957 P Franklin Half Dollar1957 D Franklin Half Dollar1958 P Franklin Half Dollar1958 D Franklin Half Dollar1959 P Franklin Half Dollar1959 D Franklin Half Dollar1960 P Franklin Half Dollar1960 D Franklin Half Dollar1961 P Franklin Half Dollar1961 D Franklin Half Dollar1962 P Franklin Half Dollar1962 D Franklin Half Dollar1963 P Franklin Half Dollar1963 D Franklin Half Dollar