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HUGE ESTATE COIN COLLECTION LOT GOLD PROOFS SILVER BAR BU ROLL STOCKS WWII
HUGE ESTATE COIN COLLECTION LOT GOLD PROOFS SILVER BAR BU ROLL STOCKS WWII
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You will get one 1976 1776 S Kennedy Half Clad Proof have Quarters also
You will get one 1976 1776 S Kennedy Half Clad Proof have Quarters also
Paypal   US $4.00
1973 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR MIRROR PROOF ULTRA CAMEO 09
1973 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR MIRROR PROOF ULTRA CAMEO 09
Paypal   US $.99
2008 SILVER KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR GEM CAMEO PROOF COIN
2008 SILVER KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR GEM CAMEO PROOF COIN
Paypal   US $24.95
2003 S SILVER Kennedy Half Dollar Proof Cameo Must LK
2003 S SILVER Kennedy Half Dollar Proof Cameo Must LK
Paypal   US $22.95
2001 proof kennedy half ULTRA CAMEO
2001 proof kennedy half ULTRA CAMEO
Paypal   US $1.49
2007 United States Mint Silver Proof Set Box COA Coins San Francisco 14 coin
2007 United States Mint Silver Proof Set Box COA Coins San Francisco 14 coin
Paypal   US $50.00
1971 S Kennedy US Half Dollar Coin Gem Cameo Proof Slab
1971 S Kennedy US Half Dollar Coin Gem Cameo Proof Slab
Paypal   US $9.50
1978 S Kennedy US Half Dollar Gem Cameo Proof Coin
1978 S Kennedy US Half Dollar Gem Cameo Proof Coin
Paypal   US $9.50
1976 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10281841 19
1976 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10281841 19
Paypal   US $3.25
2011 S SILVER KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO
2011 S SILVER KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO
Paypal   US $42.88
2011 S Silver Kennedy Half Dollar Proof PCGS PR70DCAM Beautiful PCGS Perfection
2011 S Silver Kennedy Half Dollar Proof PCGS PR70DCAM Beautiful PCGS Perfection
Paypal   US $65.00
1988 S PROOF DCAM KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR FROM US PROOF SET 1 COIN
1988 S PROOF DCAM KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR FROM US PROOF SET 1 COIN
Paypal   US $2.00
★ 1969 S Kennedy Half Dollar SILVER Proof CAM Unc Coin 0203
★ 1969 S Kennedy Half Dollar SILVER Proof CAM Unc Coin 0203
Paypal   US $5.15
1981 S Type 1 Gem Proof DCam Filled S Kennedy Half Coin 10287172 56
1981 S Type 1 Gem Proof DCam Filled S Kennedy Half Coin 10287172 56
Paypal   US $1.80
1982 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10284564 94
1982 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10284564 94
Paypal   US $1.90
1983 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10287798 53
1983 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10287798 53
Paypal   US $4.25
2009 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10287753 17
2009 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10287753 17
Paypal   US $2.30
1982 S Choice Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar Coin 10284783 42
1982 S Choice Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar Coin 10284783 42
Paypal   US $2.01
2010 SILVER PROOF KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR $50 NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO LQQK
2010 SILVER PROOF KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR $50 NGC PF70 ULTRA CAMEO LQQK
Paypal   US $39.95
2010 US Mint Silver Proof Set Complete All 14 Coins NGC 70 Ultra Cameo
2010 US Mint Silver Proof Set Complete All 14 Coins NGC 70 Ultra Cameo
Paypal   US $689.95
1985 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10278979 7
1985 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10278979 7
Paypal   US $1.69
2002 S CLAD SILVER KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO NGC NO RES FREE SHIP
2002 S CLAD SILVER KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO NGC NO RES FREE SHIP
Paypal   US $14.95
1971 S GEM ULTRA CAMEO HALF DOLLAR
1971 S GEM ULTRA CAMEO HALF DOLLAR
Paypal   US $2.95
1987 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10283796 24
1987 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Kennedy Half Dollar US Coin 10283796 24
Paypal   US $4.33
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 12
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 12
Paypal   US $5.50
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 13
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 13
Paypal   US $.99
2004 S Silver Proof Kennedy Half Dollar Nice Cameo
2004 S Silver Proof Kennedy Half Dollar Nice Cameo
Paypal   US $9.95
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 14
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 14
Paypal   US $3.02
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 16
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 16
Paypal   US $3.02
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 17
1967 SMS Kennedy 40 Silver Half Dollar Cameo Contrast 67 17
Paypal   US $3.02
1968s deep cameo kennedy half dollar
1968s deep cameo kennedy half dollar
Paypal   US $11.99
1968s deep cameo proof kennedy half dollar
1968s deep cameo proof kennedy half dollar
Paypal   US $17.99
1995 S KENNEDY NGC PF69 UCAM Silver 50C Coin JFK PF 69 100 GREATEST LABEL 95
1995 S KENNEDY NGC PF69 UCAM Silver 50C Coin JFK PF 69 100 GREATEST LABEL 95
Paypal   US $62.76
2010 S Kennedy Proof SILVER Half Dollar Roll Tube $050 1 2 FREE Insured ship
2010 S Kennedy Proof SILVER Half Dollar Roll Tube $050 1 2 FREE Insured ship
Paypal   US $305.00
1993 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10283850 9
1993 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10283850 9
Paypal   US $2.13
1993 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10283841 35
1993 S Gem Proof Deep Cameo Clad Kennedy Half Dollar 10283841 35
Paypal   US $4.25
2000 S SILVER Kennedy PROOF Half Dollar NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO
2000 S SILVER Kennedy PROOF Half Dollar NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO
Paypal   US $12.50
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF67 CAMEO PR67
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF67 CAMEO PR67
Paypal   US $34.88
2005 S Kennedy Half Dollar Deep Cameo CLAD Proof Free Shipping
2005 S Kennedy Half Dollar Deep Cameo CLAD Proof Free Shipping
Paypal   US $7.99
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF67 STAR PR67
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF67 STAR PR67
Paypal   US $19.01
1964 PROOF SET KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR FS 401 DOUBLED DIE OBVERSE ACCENTED HAIR GEM
1964 PROOF SET KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR FS 401 DOUBLED DIE OBVERSE ACCENTED HAIR GEM
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1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF68 CAMEO PR68
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF68 CAMEO PR68
Paypal   US $44.88
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF68 STAR PR68
1964 Proof Kennedy Silver Half Dollar NGC PF68 STAR PR68
Paypal   US $71.00
2011 S 50c KENNEDY SILVER NGC PF 70 U CAMEO
2011 S 50c KENNEDY SILVER NGC PF 70 U CAMEO
Paypal   US $55.00
2011 S 50c KENNEDY SILVER NGC PF 70 U CAM EARLY RELEASES
2011 S 50c KENNEDY SILVER NGC PF 70 U CAM EARLY RELEASES
Paypal   US $55.00
1996 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
1996 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
Paypal   US $9.99
5 1988 S US MINT PROOF SETS w BOX FROM MINT GEMPURPLE
5 1988 S US MINT PROOF SETS w BOX FROM MINT GEMPURPLE
Paypal   US $34.95
1980 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
1980 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
Paypal   US $9.99
2011 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
2011 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
Paypal   US $9.99
2009 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
2009 S PCGS PR69 DCAM KENNEDY GEM 50C UNCIRCULATED DEEP CAMEO
Paypal   US $9.99
1968 US MINT Proof Set With SILVER John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1968 US MINT Proof Set With SILVER John F Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $9.99
1995 SILVER PREMIER PROOF SET CAMEOS 90 Silver
1995 SILVER PREMIER PROOF SET CAMEOS 90 Silver
Paypal   US $89.78
1969 US MINT Proof Set With SILVER John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1969 US MINT Proof Set With SILVER John F Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $9.99
1971 US MINT Proof Set With John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1971 US MINT Proof Set With John F Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $8.50
1972 US MINT Proof Set With John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1972 US MINT Proof Set With John F Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $8.50
1973 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1973 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $8.50
1974 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1974 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $8.50
1975 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE VAR1 Dollar Kennedy Half
1975 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE VAR1 Dollar Kennedy Half
Paypal   US $8.50
1976 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE VAR2 Dollar Kennedy Half
1976 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE VAR2 Dollar Kennedy Half
Paypal   US $8.50
1977 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1977 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
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1978 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
1978 US MINT Proof Set With Eisenhower IKE Dollar John F Kennedy Half Dollar
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2006W PROOF SILVER EAGLE PF69 ULTRA CAMEO 2 1964 KENNEDYS
2006W PROOF SILVER EAGLE PF69 ULTRA CAMEO 2 1964 KENNEDYS
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1994 S US Mint Proof Set
1994 S US Mint Proof Set
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1996 S US Mint PREMIER Silver Proof Set
1996 S US Mint PREMIER Silver Proof Set
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1992 S US Mint Proof Set
1992 S US Mint Proof Set
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1991 S US Mint Proof Set
1991 S US Mint Proof Set
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1968s kennedy half dollar proof deep cameo
1968s kennedy half dollar proof deep cameo
Paypal   US $17.95
Set of 317761976 PD S PerfectUncKennedyHalfDollars
Set of 317761976 PD S PerfectUncKennedyHalfDollars
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1987 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR DEEP CAMEO PROOF
1987 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR DEEP CAMEO PROOF
Paypal   US $2.75
1988 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR DEEP CAMEO PROOF
1988 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR DEEP CAMEO PROOF
Paypal   US $2.75
1995 S SILVER PROOF Set US Mint Original Pkg in Case COA
1995 S SILVER PROOF Set US Mint Original Pkg in Case COA
Paypal   US $39.55
1963 PROOF FRANKLIN SILVER HALF DOLLAR ALMOST PERFECT CAMEO US COIN BLAST WH650
1963 PROOF FRANKLIN SILVER HALF DOLLAR ALMOST PERFECT CAMEO US COIN BLAST WH650
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1969 S KENNEDY SILVER HALF DOLLAR GEM CAMEO PROOF 12
1969 S KENNEDY SILVER HALF DOLLAR GEM CAMEO PROOF 12
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1961 PROOF FRANKLIN SILVER HALF DOLLAR ALMOST PERFECT CAMEO US COIN BLAST WH660
1961 PROOF FRANKLIN SILVER HALF DOLLAR ALMOST PERFECT CAMEO US COIN BLAST WH660
Paypal   US $18.85
2009 S Kennedy Half Dollar PF70 Ultra Cameo Professionally Graded by NGC
2009 S Kennedy Half Dollar PF70 Ultra Cameo Professionally Graded by NGC
Paypal   US $22.50
1990 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR ULTRA CAMEO PROOF 06
1990 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR ULTRA CAMEO PROOF 06
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1957 PROOF FRANKLIN SILVER HALF DOLLAR NEAR PERFECT CAMEO US COIN NO TONING 681
1957 PROOF FRANKLIN SILVER HALF DOLLAR NEAR PERFECT CAMEO US COIN NO TONING 681
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1978 S Proof Kennedy Half Dollar
1978 S Proof Kennedy Half Dollar
Paypal   US $7.70
2010 S 50C Kennedy Silver Half NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo Flag Label
2010 S 50C Kennedy Silver Half NGC PF70 Ultra Cameo Flag Label
Paypal   US $32.00
Kennedy Half Dollar Lot of 10 FINE
Kennedy Half Dollar Lot of 10 FINE
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Kennedy Half Dollar FINE
Kennedy Half Dollar FINE
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2009 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR ULTRA CAMEO PROOF 09
2009 S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR ULTRA CAMEO PROOF 09
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1960 PROOF FRANKLIN CAMEO 90 SILVER HALF DOLLAR NEAR PERFECT US COIN
1960 PROOF FRANKLIN CAMEO 90 SILVER HALF DOLLAR NEAR PERFECT US COIN
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USA KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR 1972 S LOW MINTAGE COIN PCGS PR 68 DCAM CAMEO EXAMPLE X
USA KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR 1972 S LOW MINTAGE COIN PCGS PR 68 DCAM CAMEO EXAMPLE X
Paypal   US $20.00
★ 1971 S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
★ 1971 S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
Paypal   US $1.29
★ 1972 S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
★ 1972 S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
Paypal   US $.99
★ 1977 S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
★ 1977 S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
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1967 PCGS SP65CAM SMS Kennedy Half Dollar FULL CAMEO SCARCE
1967 PCGS SP65CAM SMS Kennedy Half Dollar FULL CAMEO SCARCE
Paypal   US $25.45
★ 1979 S TYPE 1 Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
★ 1979 S TYPE 1 Kennedy Half Dollar Proof DCAM Unc Coin 0204
Paypal   US $.99

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Franklin Half Dollar Coins Provide History and Rarity by Michael Zielinski

The Franklin Half Dollar coin was issued from 1948 to 1963 to celebrate one of the most well known figures from the American Revolutionary period. He was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and among other things a leading author, scientist, and inventor. Although the coin series issued in his honor was short lived, it provides coin collectors with many unique aspects and challenges.

Franklin Half Dollars followed the highly popular Walking Liberty Half Dollar series which ended in 1947. The new design continued the trend of replacing the allegorical figure of Liberty with historical American figures. Within the same time frame, George Washington was honored on the quarter dollar and Franklin Roosevelt was honored on the dime.

The new coin featuring Ben Franklin was designed by John R. Sinnock under United States Mint Director Nellie Taloe Ross. The obverse design of the coin features a portrait of Benjamin Franklin based on a medal previously designed by Sinnock in 1932.

The reverse design of the coin features the Liberty Bell located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The choice was appropriate because of Franklin's close ties to Philadelphia and the bell's association with the American Revolutionary War. Sinnock had used a similar rendition of the Liberty Bell on the 1926 Sesquincentennial Commemorative Half Dollar. Credit for the design was also subsequently provided to John Frederick Lewis. Sinnock had apparently based his original 1926 rendition on a sketch prepared by Lewis.

The reverse also features a small bald eagle placed to the right of the bell. Because of the small size of the eagle, this design aspect often seems like an afterthought. The odd inclusion of the eagle was actually the result of prevailing legislation which required the Bald Eagle's appearance on the reverse of the half dollar coin.

During its run, Franklin Halves were produced at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints. Proof coins were produced at the Philadelphia mint from 1950 to 1963. The lowest mintage coin is the 1953 Franklin Half with only 2,796,820 produced at the Philadelphia Mint. Even though it did not have the lowest mintage, the 1949-D Franklin Half is considered to be the key date of the series. The mintage was 4,120,000.

Coin collectors of the series often take focus on two unique aspects. First, collectors will seek out coins with sharp strikes and well defined features. The key aspect for differentiating these factors are the two sets of horizontal lines included on the Liberty Bell. Sharply struck coins will display "Full Bell Lines." To qualify for Full Bell Lines, the two sets of horizontal lines must be well defined and uninterrupted by bag marks or other abrasions. Some dates are exceedingly difficult to find with Full Bell Lines and can carry significant premiums.

Collectors of the proof coins will often seek out coins with a cameo or deep cameo finish. Proof coins struck during this era typically have a mirrored finish throughout the entire surfaces of the coin. A small number of coins display frosted raised features over mirrored backgrounds. This is known as a cameo finish. The most difficult coins to find with a cameo finish are the early proof coins from 1950 to 1953.

The Franklin series was ultimately cut short by events which took place in 1963. On November 22, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. The idea to memorialize the fallen president on a circulating coin quickly emerged. By the end of 1963 legislation had been passed to authorize production of the new Kennedy Half Dollar. The legislation overruled a requirement for circulation coin designs to have a duration of 25 years. As a result, the life of the Franklin Half was cut short in 1963 at only 16 years.

Michael Zielinski is an internet entrepreneur and coin collector. Find more details on Franklin Halves or additional information on coins.

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