Lot 243
1948-1963 Franklin Half Dollars Whitman Folder
Passed — did not sell at this auction
About this lot
Estimated Value: $100-150
Origin: United States
Denomination: Half Dollar
Year: 1948-1963
Mint: Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco
Grade: Various Conditions, Partially filled
Metal: 90% silver, 10% copper
Weight: Various Weights
Additional Description: A Whitman folder of Franklin Half Dollars from 1948 to 1963 captures a distinct chapter in U.S. coinage, marked by a design that honors one of America’s most iconic founding fathers. John R. Sinnock’s portrayal of Benjamin Franklin offers a measured, thoughtful image, complemented on the reverse by the Liberty Bell, complete with its famous crack, and a small eagle added to meet legal requirements.
Lot details
- Lot
- 243
- Closed
- November 17, 2025
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