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The U.S. Mint reworked the master dies for the 1960 Franklin Half Dollar, giving the issue a much better strike than Franklins from the '50s.

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......   Benjamin Franklin, the subject of the Franklin Half Dollar is perhaps one of the most famous Founding

After the production of Proof Franklin half dollars began in 1950, two years after the introduction of the series, the United States Mint saw a massive

First released in 1948, the Franklin half dollar was the last circulating U.S. denomination to adopt the portrait of a real individual, instead of the

The specific design of the Franklin half dollar--Founding Father Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse--was heavily