Franklin Half Dollar, 1948-1963: History & Value
The Franklin Half Dollar was an iconic silver half dollar introduced shortly after the end of World War II. It is coin collector favorite.
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The Franklin Half Dollar was an iconic silver half dollar introduced shortly after the end of World War II. It is coin collector favorite.
A lot of history has been made at the United States Mint, numismatic and otherwise. CoinWeek presents a brief timeline of events for November.
The Indian Head "white" cent, so-called because of its light color, had at first escaped the coin hoarding of the American Civil War.
The Lincoln Wheat cent is a perennial favorite of coin collectors. In 1909, it was the first circulating U.S. coin to feature a real person.
The Lincoln Memorial cent debuted in 1959 and was the second design of the Lincoln cent series, which began in 1909.