What Is the 1961 Franklin Half Dollar Made Of? The 1961 Franklin half-dollar is made of 10% copper and 90% silver. Its silver ...
Beginning in 1965, the JFK coins were converted to cheaper copper-silver clad. Six years later, they switched again to copper ...
Beginning in 1965, the JFK coins were converted to cheaper copper-silver clad. Six years later, they switched again to copper-nickel clad. As for Benjamin Franklin — he was a humble sort who may ...