Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
CoinTalk
>
What's it Worth
>
1950 franklin half dollar
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="The_Cave_Troll, post: 34076, member: 1674"]Where did your friend get the price of $100? If he knows something that you don't (or at least that you haven't passed on to us), then its POSSIBLE that it has that much value, but 1950 Franklins are usually worth that much only in a very high state of preservation. I am attaching a photo of how nice a coin it must be for it to be worth $100. Please compare it to yours and let us know how they compare. As for the initials "carved" into the bottom of the bust, they should be there on all Franklin halves, and the fact that they are there means little except that they haven't worn away yet. </p><p><br /></p><p>Your description gives the impression that the coin has some wear, which leads me to conclude that it is probably worth less than $5 (the coin shop dealer was probably accurate in his estimate).</p><p><br /></p><p>CJD[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="The_Cave_Troll, post: 34076, member: 1674"]Where did your friend get the price of $100? If he knows something that you don't (or at least that you haven't passed on to us), then its POSSIBLE that it has that much value, but 1950 Franklins are usually worth that much only in a very high state of preservation. I am attaching a photo of how nice a coin it must be for it to be worth $100. Please compare it to yours and let us know how they compare. As for the initials "carved" into the bottom of the bust, they should be there on all Franklin halves, and the fact that they are there means little except that they haven't worn away yet. Your description gives the impression that the coin has some wear, which leads me to conclude that it is probably worth less than $5 (the coin shop dealer was probably accurate in his estimate). CJD[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
CoinTalk
>
What's it Worth
>
1950 franklin half dollar
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...