½ Dollar "Franklin Half Dollar" , United States

1948-1963

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Benjamin Franklin facing right

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

LIBERTY 1953 JRS IN GOD WE TRUST

Engravers:

John R. Sinnock

Reverse

Description:

Liberty Bell with a small eagle with the denomination below

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES oF AMERICA ·E· PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR

Translation:

United States of America ·Out· Of Many One Half Dollar

Engravers:

John R. SinnockGilroy Roberts

Specifications

Weight12.5g
Diameter30.6mm
Thickness2.15mm
CompositionSilver (.900)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value½ Dollar

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