Franklin Half Dollar
Posted on 27. Aug, 2009 by CoinsTV in Franklin Half Dollar, coins
(15 votes, average: 4.80 out of 5)
Loading ...The Franklin Half Dollar was issued from 1948 to 1963. Although the series had a relatively short duration, it has an interesting history and provides a relatively affordable recent series for coin collectors.
This coin video guide explains the politics and history behind the Franklin Half, details about the coin’s design, and some important considerations for collecting the series.
Topics covered include:
- Origin of the obverse and reverse designs
- Objections to the coin’s design raised by the CFA
- Coin composition and specifications
- Recommendations for collecting
- 1955 Franklin Half Bugs Bunny Variety
- Full Bell Lines (FBL) Franklin Halves
- BU Franklin Half Rolls
- Cameo and deep cameo proof coins
Kerry
19. Dec, 2009
I am an avid Franklin collector and while I knew the majority of the details of this clip, I really enjoyed it. I think it a very well put together video for anyone wanting to start a collection with this last series of large American silver coinage. I give this clip a “5″.
pete
02. Jan, 2010
Another Franki collector here.
Great show about a way undervalued coin.
It would be nice to see more about this
coin.
Thanks.
Pete