coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Franklin Half Dollars \ 1959
The Franklin Half Dollar is a 50-cent coin issued by the United States Mint from 1948 to 1963. It features a portrait of Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse. The 1959 Franklin Half Dollar, like other coins in the series, is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams with a diameter of 30.6 mm. The coin is valued not only for its silver content but also for its numismatic significance, particularly in uncirculated or higher-grade conditions.
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1959-D (Denver) Franklin Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Franklin Half Dollars | 1959 | Denver |
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1959-P (Philadelphia) Franklin Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Franklin Half Dollars | 1959 | Philadelphia |
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1959-P (Philadelphia) Franklin Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Franklin Half Dollars | 1959 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1959 N/A Franklin Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Franklin Half Dollars | 1959 | N/A |