Franklin Half Dollar Melt Value Today
$25.043
0.3617 ozt silver · Spot $69.237/ozt
▲ +0.37% vs prior close
As of 2026-08-26T08:11:30+00:00
Quantity calculator
Live melt per coin: $25.043
Total: $25.043
How this is calculated: 0.3617 ozt × $69.237/ozt = $25.043 melt value.
Melt-value history
Data table
| Date | Spot | Melt |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | $58.178 | $21.043 |
| 2026-07-27 | $60.003 | $21.703 |
| 2026-07-28 | $58.132 | $21.026 |
| 2026-07-29 | $57.201 | $20.689 |
| 2026-07-30 | $58.082 | $21.008 |
| 2026-07-31 | $59.114 | $21.382 |
| 2026-08-01 | $57.601 | $20.834 |
| 2026-08-02 | $57.584 | $20.828 |
| 2026-08-03 | $58.156 | $21.035 |
| 2026-08-04 | $58.453 | $21.142 |
| 2026-08-05 | $59.445 | $21.501 |
| 2026-08-06 | $62.139 | $22.476 |
| 2026-08-07 | $61.499 | $22.244 |
| 2026-08-08 | $63.535 | $22.981 |
| 2026-08-09 | $63.483 | $22.962 |
| 2026-08-10 | $63.941 | $23.127 |
| 2026-08-11 | $65.998 | $23.871 |
| 2026-08-12 | $64.891 | $23.471 |
| 2026-08-13 | $65.637 | $23.741 |
| 2026-08-14 | $64.494 | $23.328 |
| 2026-08-15 | $64.694 | $23.400 |
| 2026-08-16 | $64.697 | $23.401 |
| 2026-08-17 | $65.031 | $23.522 |
| 2026-08-18 | $65.895 | $23.834 |
| 2026-08-19 | $62.989 | $22.783 |
| 2026-08-20 | $67.080 | $24.263 |
| 2026-08-21 | $68.129 | $24.642 |
| 2026-08-22 | $68.975 | $24.948 |
| 2026-08-23 | $68.975 | $24.948 |
| 2026-08-24 | $69.582 | $25.168 |
Specifications
| Coin | Franklin Half Dollar |
|---|---|
| Metal | Silver |
| Fineness | 90.00% |
| Gross weight | 12.50 g |
| Fine weight | 0.3617 ozt |
| Face value | $0.50 |
| Country | USA |
| Mint | US Mint |
| Years | 1948-1963 |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
FAQ
What is a Franklin Half Dollar worth in melt value?
Today's melt value is $25.043 based on 0.3617 troy ounces of silver content.
How much silver is in a Franklin Half Dollar?
This coin contains 0.3617 troy ounces of fine silver (90.00% purity).
Is melt value the same as collector value?
No. Rare dates, condition, and demand can make a coin worth far more than melt. Melt value reflects metal content only.
Melt value reflects metal content only and is not an offer to buy or sell; numismatic or collector value may be higher.