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He was from 1948-1963 when he was replaced by John F Kennedy in the wake of his assassination. All half dollars intended for circulation from 1964 onwards are the JFK half dollars.
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No, Benjamin Franklin is not currently featured on the half dollar coin. The current design features a portrait of President John F. Kennedy. Benjamin Franklin has been featured on various U.S. coins in the past, including the half dollar, but the design has since been changed.
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Who was the only American to appear on the us coin who were not presidents?
Benjamin Franklin - Half Dollar
Who is the president on the US half dollar coin?
John F. Kennedy has appeared on the US half dollar since 1964. From 1948 to 1963 the coin carried a portrait of Benjamin Franklin. Before that it had various images of Miss Liberty.
How many grams of silver in a Franklin dollar?
There is no such coin as a Franklin dollar. If you're referring to a Franklin HALF dollar, it weighs about 12.5 grams in new condition, and 90% of that is silver. The other 10% is copper.
First 6 us presidents on the first coins and when the coins came out?
The first was Abraham Lincoln on the 1909 Cent. Then came Washington on the 1932 Quarter. Third is Jefferson on the 1938 Nickel. Next is Franklin D Roosevelt who appeared on the 1946 Dime. John Kennedy came on the 1964 Half Dollar. Finally, Dwight D. Eisenhower appeared on the 1971 Dollar coin, rounding out the first six. Benjamin Franklin did appear on the half dollar in 1948, but he was never a President. Beginning in 2007, the US Mint has been issuing Dollar coins with the Presidents on them, four issues a year, in order of their Presidency.
Who is on each American coin?
Cent - Lincoln Nickel - Jefferson Dime - Franklin Roosevelt Quarter - Washington Half - Kennedy Dollar - Sacagawea Dollar (presidential series) - 4 presidents per year, in order of terms served.
Who was the only American to appear on the us coin who were not presidents?
Benjamin Franklin - Half Dollar
What 1950's coin had Benjamin Franklin on it?
From 1948 to 1963 his image was on the US half dollar.
1951 Benjamin Franklin Dollar coin value?
Please look at the coin again, it's a half dollar not a dollar and value is likely about $5.00 just for the silver.
What is the value of a Benjamin Franklin half dollar dated 1951?
As of today bullion value is $6.30 for this coin a uncirculated coin is about $10.00.
Value of 1961 Benjamin Franklin silver dollar?
Turn the coin over and look at the denomination on the back. It's a half dollar.
What is the value of a 1951 Benjamin Franklin dollar?
Please check the denomination on the back of the coin. You'll find that it's a HALF dollar.
How much does a Benjamin Franklin half dollar weigh?
A Benjamin Franklin half dollar weighs 12.5 grams.
How much is a Bengamin Franklin 1960 half dollar worth?
The 1960 Benjamin Franklin half dollar can be worth 15.00 dollars or more. The specific value of the coin will vary depending on its condition.
What is your 1934 Benjamin Franklin silver dollar worth?
Check that coin again, because what you describe doesn't exist. Ben Franklin was on the HALF dollar from 1948 to 1963.
What is the value and information of a 1952 Dwight D. Eisenhower half dollar?
One interesting fact about this coin is that Benjamin Franklin is playing the part of Ike. That's why most people call it a Franklin Half Dollar.
What is a 1949 Benjamin Franklin dollar worth?
Uh, did you look at the back of the coin where it says HALF dollar? See the Related Question for more details.
Was Benjamin Franklin ever on the US half dollar?
Very definitely. His portrait appeared on the US 50¢ coin from 1948 to 1963.
