Are 50 cents 1963 coins circulated?

Circulated: 50 cents 1963 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear. Values and details of proof-like, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.

How much is a 1963 Franklin half dollar worth?

Look upon 1963 Franklin half dollar value as split into two main groups. Worn circulated coins are traded as bullion pieces, currently $9.80 each as of 7/22/2024 . This is the minimum to expect. The second area of value is quality examples sought by collectors. They are willing to pay above base silver price for conditionally scarce examples.

How many half dollars were minted in 1963?

Over 90 million half dollars were minted in 1963, representing what was by far the most prolific year for the series. With a coin shortage spreading throughout the United States, the mint tried vigorously to fill the void, but bullion hoarders were plucking silver coins from circulation left and right as intrinsic values rose.