United States ½ Dollar "Franklin Half Dollar", 1948 – 1963
Information
Country
United States
Currency
Dollar
(1785 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Dollar = 50 Cents
Year
1948 – 1963
Ruler
Federal republic
(1776–9999)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
12.5
Diameter (mm)
30.6
Thickness (mm)
2.15
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | g | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 3.1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 18,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 4% | |
| 1963 | 25.2M | € 3,20 | € 8,70 | € 8,70 | € 8,70 | € 11,00 | € 12,00 | € 15,00 | Type 1 reverse | 25% | |
| 1963 D | 67.1M | € 7,70 | € 7,70 | € 7,80 | € 8,90 | € 9,10 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | 28% | ||
| 1962 | 3.2M | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 23,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 4% | |
| 1962 | 9.7M | — | € 9,00 | € 9,00 | € 10,00 | € 10,00 | € 10,00 | € 15,00 | Type 1 reverse | 15% | |
| 1962 D | 35.5M | € 8,50 | € 8,50 | € 8,50 | € 8,70 | € 9,80 | € 11,00 | € 15,00 | 19% | ||
| 1961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Doubled Die Reverse; see comments | 0.2% | |
| 1961 | 3M | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 20,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 4% | |
| 1961 | 8.3M | — | € 8,20 | € 9,10 | € 9,10 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 14,00 | Type 1 reverse | 12% | |
| 1961 D | 20.3M | € 6,20 | € 8,70 | € 8,70 | € 9,20 | € 12,00 | € 14,00 | € 19,00 | 14% | ||
| 1960 | 1.7M | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 22,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 2% | |
| 1960 | 6M | — | — | € 8,00 | € 9,10 | € 9,80 | € 9,80 | € 17,00 | Type 1 reverse | 10% | |
| 1960 D | 18.2M | € 7,90 | € 8,20 | € 8,20 | € 9,40 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | € 14,00 | 13% | ||
| 1959 | 1.1M | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 25,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 2% | |
| 1959 | 6.2M | — | € 8,20 | € 8,40 | € 8,70 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 21,00 | Type 1 reverse | 8% | |
| 1959 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 20,00 | Type 2 reverse | 2% | |
| 1959 D | 13.1M | — | € 8,20 | € 8,70 | € 8,70 | € 9,90 | € 14,00 | € 18,00 | 12% | ||
| 1958 | 875.7K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 20,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 1.7% | |
| 1958 | 4M | — | — | € 8,70 | € 10,00 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 22,00 | Type 1 reverse | 8% | |
| 1958 | — | — | — | — | € 8,70 | — | — | — | Type 2 reverse | 1.6% | |
| 1958 D | 24M | € 8,40 | € 8,40 | € 8,40 | € 8,70 | € 10,00 | € 11,00 | € 18,00 | 17% | ||
| 1957 | 1.2M | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 22,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 3% | |
| 1957 | 5.1M | — | € 7,10 | € 7,80 | € 10,00 | € 12,00 | € 13,00 | € 35,00 | Type 1 reverse | 9% | |
| 1957 D | 20M | — | € 8,10 | € 8,10 | € 8,50 | € 9,80 | € 15,00 | € 20,00 | 15% | ||
| 1956 | 33.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 190,00 | Proof (Type 1 reverse) | 0.4% | |
| 1956 | 635.9K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 48,00 | Proof (Type 2 reverse) | 1.5% | |
| 1956 | 4M | — | — | — | € 9,30 | € 14,00 | € 14,00 | € 23,00 | Type 1 reverse | 7% | |
| 1955 | 2.5M | — | — | € 7,10 | € 12,00 | € 14,00 | € 14,00 | € 24,00 | 6% | ||
| 1955 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 29,00 | "Bugs Bunny" variety | 1.5% | |
| 1955 | 378.2K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 70,00 | Proof | 0.9% | |
| 1954 | 13.2M | € 7,40 | € 8,70 | € 8,80 | € 8,80 | € 9,10 | € 15,00 | € 21,00 | 16% | ||
| 1954 | 233.3K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 110,00 | Proof | 0.7% | |
| 1954 D | 25.4M | € 4,90 | € 8,20 | € 8,20 | € 9,10 | € 9,10 | € 9,10 | € 23,00 | 16% | ||
| 1954 S | 5M | — | € 9,20 | € 9,80 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 22,00 | 7% | ||
| 1953 | 2.7M | € 0,50 | € 8,60 | € 8,60 | € 9,80 | € 10,00 | € 15,00 | € 22,00 | 8% | ||
| 1953 | 128.8K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 170,00 | Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1953 D | 20.9M | € 8,20 | € 8,20 | € 8,20 | € 8,70 | € 8,90 | € 10,00 | € 22,00 | 13% | ||
| 1953 S | 4.1M | € 9,40 | € 9,40 | € 9,80 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | € 20,00 | € 36,00 | 6% | ||
| 1952 | 21.2M | € 8,10 | € 8,10 | € 8,10 | € 8,70 | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | € 23,00 | 20% | ||
| 1952 | 82K | — | — | — | — | — | — | € 190,00 | Proof | 0.5% | |
| 1952 D | 25.4M | € 8,30 | € 8,30 | € 8,30 | € 8,70 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 21,00 | 16% | ||
| 1952 S | 5.5M | € 8,30 | € 8,30 | € 8,30 | € 8,40 | € 9,80 | € 23,00 | € 47,00 | 7% | ||
| 1951 | 16.8M | € 7,50 | € 7,50 | € 7,50 | € 9,00 | € 10,00 | € 10,00 | € 19,00 | 17% | ||
| 1951 | 57.5K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1951 D | 9.5M | — | € 8,90 | € 9,10 | € 9,10 | € 11,00 | € 16,00 | € 30,00 | 9% | ||
| 1951 S | 13.7M | — | € 8,20 | € 9,20 | € 9,20 | € 11,00 | € 15,00 | € 27,00 | 11% | ||
| 1950 | 7.7M | € 3,10 | € 9,30 | € 9,30 | € 9,70 | € 11,00 | € 15,00 | € 25,00 | 11% | ||
| 1950 | 51.4K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Proof | 0.3% | |
| 1950 D | 8M | € 8,10 | € 8,10 | € 8,10 | € 10,00 | € 10,00 | € 15,00 | € 39,00 | 9% | ||
| 1949 | 5.6M | € 9,00 | € 9,00 | € 9,00 | € 9,10 | € 13,00 | € 15,00 | € 33,00 | 10% | ||
| 1949 D | 4.1M | € 8,10 | € 8,90 | € 9,20 | € 9,90 | € 12,00 | € 15,00 | € 55,00 | 7% | ||
| 1949 S | 3.7M | — | € 10,00 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | € 14,00 | € 26,00 | € 85,00 | 7% | ||
| 1948 | 3M | € 9,40 | € 9,40 | € 9,40 | € 9,40 | € 13,00 | € 14,00 | € 25,00 | 9% | ||
| 1948 D | 4M | € 9,00 | € 9,00 | € 9,00 | € 9,00 | € 12,00 | € 15,00 | € 30,00 | 8% |
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