#33 • 1951 Franklin Half Dollar Coins, $6.00 Face Value

Part of Silver Bonanza (timed auction by Fred Wilson Auction Service LLC)

High bid $96.00

Status: Sold

This lot features a collection of 12 Franklin half dollars, all dated 1951, with a combined face value of $6.00. These 50-cent coins were minted in the early years of the Franklin series (1948-1963), a design famous for its portrayal of Benjamin Franklin and the Liberty Bell on opposite sides. Each coin is composed of 90% silver, making them desirable not only for their historical significance but also for their silver content.