Check on the back to see if it has a mint mark letter. Numismedia lists the following approximate retail values as of 02/2010:
No mint mark (Philadelphia):
Very worn condition - $32
Moderately worn - $70
Slightly worn - $115
Almost no wear - $649
Uncirculated - $1,440 to $74,380 depending on quality
"O" mint mark (New Orleans):
Very worn condition - $40
Moderately worn - $90
Slightly worn - $180
Almost no wear - $1,102
Uncirculated - $2,750 to $35,940
50$
Value is for the silver about $2.50
The US didn't strike any half dollars in 1804.
$240 - $72,000 depending upon the mint mark and the condition of the coin.
50 cents.
$2500
50$
A US half dollar with a date of 1979 is a Kennedy half dollar not a liberty half dollar. The coin has no silver and is only face value.
It has a metal value of about $10.
Value is for the silver about $2.50
About $4-5
50 cents.
a half dollar
The US didn't strike any half dollars in 1804.
$240 - $72,000 depending upon the mint mark and the condition of the coin.
A U.S. half dollar dated 1953 or 1952 is a Franklin half dollar. If it shows any wear, the value is only for the silver, about $10.00. The coins are very common.
A US half dollar with a date of 1983 is a Kennedy half dollar not a liberty half dollar.The coin has no silver and most are only face value.