As GR Coins noted, the 1955 Franklin half dollar is the lowest mintage coin of the entire series, with 48,200 coins struck. This coin is worth up to $5,000 depending on its condition, with ...

Franklin half dollars were issued from 1948 through 1963, according to the Gainesville Coins website. They were the last U.S. half dollar series struck entirely in 90% silver.

Franklin half dollars in ”gem uncirculated” condition won the coin investment ”sweepstakes” in 1987, spurting 70 percent in value, according to a survey by hobby newspaper Coin World ...

The City of Franklin is hoping to use some local dollars to get portions of their road project wish list done while they wait for more funding.

JFK would appear on the half-dollar. The US Mint quickly began to replace Benjamin Franklin with the fallen president.

A half-torn-down house in Franklin is drawing attention from residents and city officials.

What happened Asset management firm Franklin Resources (BEN 0.09%) watched its stock price tumble 30.4% in the first half of 2022, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will offer half-off admission to Franklin County residents during two community days this month.

Q: Whatever happened to the 50-cent piece? It used to be as common as the quarter, but it seems like ever since it became the “Kennedy half dollar” it has disappeared. Why?

Benjamin Franklin was a man of many professions and talents -- tradesman, publisher, writer, artist, scientist, inventor, political revolutionary, statesman. Bugs Bunny, on the other hand, is a ...