Franklin Half Dollars were produced from 1948 to 1963, their mintage cut short by 9 years, as coinage to honor President Kennedy was rushed after his assassination in 1963.

GreatCollections has sold 1,938 of the 1956 Franklin Half Dollar Type 2 Proof in the past 15 years, selling at prices from $13 to $2,180, in grades 1 to 69. Of these, 48 were approved by CAC.

The design was made by: John R. Sinnock.

Country:
United States 
Year:
1956 
Denomination:
50c 
PCGS / Industry #:
6697 
Additional Info:
Type 2 
Strike Type:
Proof 
Mint Location:
Philadelphia 
Designer:
John R. Sinnock 
 
 
 
 
Coin Weight:
12.5 g 
Diameter:
30.6 mm 
Composition:
.900 silver, .100 copper (net weight: .36169 oz. pure silver) 
 
 
 
 



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