1952 Franklin half dollars are not rare or even scarce, if the coin has any wear at all value is just for the silver about $12.00.
Value is for the silver about $2.50
If the coin is a US Kennedy half dollar dated 1974 it has no silver in it and is face value.
No US silver dollars were made after 1935, look at the back of the coin for 'Half Dollar'.
The coin has NO silver and is face value
With a date of 1979 the coin has no silver in it. 1969 was the last 40% silver circulating US half dollar. The coin is worth 50 cents.
The silver melt value of 820 US half dollars is $10,113.74. The silver melt value of 820 1965-70 US half dollars is only $4,135.40.
Value is for the silver about $2.50
8ounce of silver or about $17. us dollars
If the coin is a US Kennedy half dollar dated 1974 it has no silver in it and is face value.
No US silver dollars were made after 1935, look at the back of the coin for 'Half Dollar'.
The coin has NO silver and is face value
With a date of 1979 the coin has no silver in it. 1969 was the last 40% silver circulating US half dollar. The coin is worth 50 cents.
The coin is a Franklin half dollar (1948-1963) and is common. If the coin shows any wear, value is about $10.00 just for the silver.
It is made of 40% silver and has a melt value of about $2.50 as of 08/2008
The coin is still in circulation today, has no silver and is face value only.
Before 1970, half dollars had silver in them, but in 1970, they used no silver in the coins, so it is worth only $0.50.
All US half dollars dated 1974 were struck in copper-nickel. They have no added value, so feel free to spend it.