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Franklin Halves are a type of fifty-cent coin produced by the United States Mint from 1948 to 1963. The coin features a profile of Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse. The 1951 Franklin Half Dollar was minted in Philadelphia, distinguished by the absence of a mintmark. These coins are collected for their historical significance, design, and silver content, as they contain 90% silver and 10% copper.