Millions of coins and bills circulate in the United States every day. One of the most common units is Benjamin Franklin’s famous $100 bill, the largest current denomination of U.S. currency currently ...

What Is the 1961 Franklin Half Dollar Made Of? The 1961 Franklin half-dollar is made of 10% copper and 90% silver. Its silver ...

Benjamin Franklin is one of the most prominent figures associated with the United States. He was not only one of the founding fathers and helped to draft the American Declaration of Independence but ...

One of the smaller impacts of JFK’s assassination is that the government put his image on half dollar coins beginning in 1964. Those coins permanently replaced the Benjamin Franklin 50-cent ...