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1948 50c Ms Franklin Half Dollar
Coins / United States of America / 50 Cents Half Dollar / Franklin Half Dollars
1948-P Franklin Half Dollar Value
The 1948-P franklin half dollar value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.
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What is a 1948-P Franklin Half Dollar?
The 1948-P Franklin Half Dollar is a silver coin that was minted at the Philadelphia mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.50. This was manufactured as a "Mint Strike" coin which usually means it was produced for use as a monetary vessel. With a relatively low mintage of 3,006,814, this coin is considered to be collectible and is sought after by many collectors, but does not usually attract serious investors. This coin was minted in the first year of its series, and is a more popular coin to collectors for that reason, but not necessarily to investors. This coin contains a good amount of silver at 11.24887 grams (0.36 oz. Adjusted Silver Weight).
1948-P 50c Franklin Half Dollar (Obverse)
1948-P 50c Franklin Half Dollar (Reverse)
Coin Specifications
| Year | 1948 |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Mintage | 3,006,814 |
| Diameter | 30.6 millimeters |
| Production | Mint Strike |
| Material | Silver |
| Weight | 12.5000 grams / 0.4019 ounces |
| Precious Metal | Silver |
| Metal Content | 11.2489 grams / 0.3617 ounces |
| Metal Value | $9.25 (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM) |
| Obverse Designer | John R. Sinnock |
| Reverse Designer | John R. Sinnock |
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