1951 Franklin Half Dollar PF-64 NGC
Numismatic
1951 Franklin Half Dollar PF-64 NGC
The 1951 Franklin half dollar represents a fascinating moment in mid-century American coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this fifty-cent piece carries no mint mark, which is a traditional characteristic of issues from this historic facility. It is composed of 90 percent silver, containing 0.3575 troy ounces of the precious metal. This particular coin has been graded in Proof 64 (PF-64) condition, highlighting the careful preservation of its design details. Proof coins from this era are highly appreciated for their manufacturing quality, especially considering that the Philadelphia Mint produced a mere 57,500 proof specimens of this denomination in 1951. The inscriptions on the coin include the traditional national mottoes and designations, such as UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, and the denomination HALF DOLLAR. This issue offers a wonderful window into the craftsmanship of United States silver coinage from the early 1950s.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1951 |
| Grade | PF-64 (NGC) |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3575 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
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