As of May, 2024, a 1950-D Half Dollar in circulated condition is worth between $13.00 and $28.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $32.00 and $600.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $2,585.00 in the 06/04/2014 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: John R. Sinnock/John Frederick Lewis
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 30.00 millimeters
Weight: 12.50 grams
Mintage: 8,031,600
Mint: Denver
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Series: Franklin Half Dollars 1948-1963

1950-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-66600.00
MS-65+285.00
MS-65210.00
MS-64+90.00
MS-6475.00
MS-63+60.00
MS-6355.00
MS-62+47.00
MS-6245.00
MS-6136.00
MS-6032.00
AU-58+28.00
AU-5826.00
AU-55+24.00
AU-5524.00
AU-53+20.00
AU-5320.00
AU-50+19.00
AU-5019.00
XF-45+13.00
XF-4513.00
XF-4013.00
VF-3513.00
VF-3013.00
VF-2513.00
VF-2013.00
F-1513.00
F-1213.00
VG-1013.00
VG-813.00
G-613.00
G-413.00
AG-313.00
FR-226.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State32.00600.00139.55
About Uncirculated19.0028.0022.50
Extremely Fine13.0013.0013.00
Fine and Very Fine13.0013.0013.00
Good and Very Good13.0013.0013.00
Poor, Fair, and About Good13.0026.0019.50

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1950 Franklin Half Dollar. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1950 Half Dollar (Regular Strike)13.0026.0028.00675.00
1950 Half Dollar (Proof)235.00300.00350.0025,000.00
1950-D Half Dollar, FBL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A32.0018,500.00
1950 Half Dollar, FBL (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.0030,000.00
1950 Half Dollar, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A375.0027,500.00
1950 Half Dollar, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A4,850.0075,000.00
1950 Half Dollar QDO FS-101 (Proof)N/AN/A475.009,600.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1950-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$60.00

Lowest Sale Price
$472.00

Highest Sale Price
$209.27

Average Sale Price
$114.00

Most Recent Sale Price
84

Number of Sales
$17,578.58

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66432.002,585.001,172.60
MS-65+60.00472.00209.27
MS-6414.00265.0043.70
MS-6322.00184.0043.79
MS-6215.0048.0026.67
MS-6113.0013.0013.00
MS-6015.28719.00347.57
AU-5873.8090.3882.09
AU-5536.0063.8049.90
AU-5015.0015.0015.00
VF-2518.0018.0018.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1950-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from VF-25 to MS-66. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $2,585.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1950-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1950-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 82.35% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 10.16% / 5.35% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1950-D Half Dollar (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0004/26/2023
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions204.0011/09/2022
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions113.0008/10/2022
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions159.0003/23/2022
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers144.0003/10/2021
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions156.0007/29/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions432.0006/12/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0001/09/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0001/09/2019
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0009/12/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions204.0009/12/2018
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions114.0007/25/2018
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC150.0006/24/2018
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers60.0005/23/2018
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions660.0012/07/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions120.0011/28/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions130.4303/14/2017
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0003/14/2017
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions99.0009/30/2016
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0007/19/2016
MS-63ANACSGreat Collections26.0012/21/2014
MS-64NGCGreat Collections36.0012/21/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions164.5012/21/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections187.0009/21/2014
MS-62ANACSGreat Collections48.0008/24/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0006/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections341.0006/01/2014
AU-58NGCGreat Collections90.3804/27/2014
MS-63NGCGreat Collections44.3004/20/2014
AU-55NGCGreat Collections63.8004/20/2014
AU-58NGCGreat Collections73.8004/20/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections165.0003/02/2014
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections50.0002/09/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions43.0001/06/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0012/30/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0012/30/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0012/23/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0012/23/2013
MS-63NGCGreat Collections32.0010/06/2013
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections15.0008/04/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0007/01/2013
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions153.0001/28/2013
MS-64PCGSGreat Collections60.0011/11/2012
MS-63PCGSGreat Collections22.0010/28/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections38.0009/30/2012
MS-64NGCGreat Collections29.0007/29/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions32.0007/02/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0007/02/2012
MS-60PCGSStack's Bowers15.2807/01/2012
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0010/13/2011
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions345.0009/07/2011
VF-25ANACSGreat Collections18.0007/03/2011
AU-55NGCGreat Collections36.0006/05/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0004/25/2011
MS-65+PCGSStack's Bowers173.6503/18/2011
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0003/17/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0011/08/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions35.0008/16/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions47.0008/16/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions32.0008/09/2010
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions38.0008/09/2010
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions36.0008/09/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions161.0006/02/2010
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions161.0006/02/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0001/06/2010
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions219.0012/28/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions374.0012/03/2009
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions38.0010/07/2009
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions212.0006/10/2009
MS-63ICGHeritage Auctions47.0006/10/2009
MS-64ICGHeritage Auctions30.0006/10/2009
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions23.0009/29/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC53.0009/11/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions219.0009/08/2008
MS-63NGCDavid Lawrence RC42.0007/28/2008
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC56.0003/13/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions127.0001/09/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions26.0012/24/2007
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC29.0011/19/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0007/23/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0007/18/2007
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC173.0006/07/2007
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0001/31/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0012/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions30.0012/04/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0010/11/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions150.0009/19/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions230.0009/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0006/12/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0006/07/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions51.0006/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0005/10/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions242.0005/03/2006
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0005/01/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions37.0004/05/2006
MS-63PCGSDavid Lawrence RC41.0003/27/2006
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC265.0003/20/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0003/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0002/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0002/19/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0002/15/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions219.0002/15/2006
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0002/13/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0002/12/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0002/08/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0002/05/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions276.0002/05/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0002/01/2006
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions161.0001/09/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0012/11/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0012/07/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0011/27/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0011/23/2005
MS-65+NGCDavid Lawrence RC334.0011/21/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0011/20/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0011/16/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0011/13/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions33.0011/09/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions230.0011/07/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions201.0011/07/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions173.0011/07/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0011/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions29.0011/06/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions31.0011/02/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0011/02/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions33.0010/16/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions322.0009/26/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions201.0007/04/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions27.0006/29/2005
MS-64ANACSDavid Lawrence RC14.0006/27/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0006/19/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions176.0006/08/2005
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0006/06/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0006/05/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions31.0005/22/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions230.0005/22/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0004/20/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions184.0003/28/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions181.0002/28/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions253.0002/23/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions216.0002/06/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0001/09/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/13/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions22.0012/08/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions200.0012/08/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0012/01/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0011/28/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions230.0011/24/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions207.0011/17/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions207.0011/17/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions196.0011/10/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions201.0011/08/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions201.0011/08/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions259.0011/08/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0011/04/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions41.0010/31/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions224.0010/20/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions207.0008/23/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions207.0003/29/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0003/10/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions32.0012/24/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions15.0012/24/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions288.0011/07/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0008/27/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions276.0006/11/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions230.0002/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions316.0002/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions247.0001/22/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions259.0001/13/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions472.0011/21/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions265.0008/06/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0007/16/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0004/28/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions26.0004/24/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions41.0003/06/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions213.0002/24/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0009/05/2001
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions368.0008/08/2001
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions259.0005/01/2001
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions288.0004/05/2001
MS-60NONEHeritage Auctions719.0002/01/2001
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions13.0001/04/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0012/14/2000
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions22.0009/07/2000
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions17.0005/06/2000