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1957 50c PR

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3617 oz +2.07%
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Obverse Description

A large bust of Benjamin Franklin, facing right, with the words LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST around the periphery. The date appear to the right of Franklin's neck.

Reverse Description

The Liberty bell is prominently featured with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and HALF DOLLAR around the periphery. The motto, E PLURIBUS UNUM is left of the bell, with a eagle -- wings fully spread -- to the right.

Catalog Information

GSID: 6885
Designer: John R. Sinnock
Obverse Designer: John R. Sinnock
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1957
Reverse Designer: John R. Sinnock
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR, E PLURIBUS UNUM
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 12.5 gr
Weight (oz): 0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.3617 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 30.6
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Coin Date: 1957
Denomination: 50c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 1,247,952
Coinage Type: Franklin half dollar
Coinage Years: 1950-1963
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 6698
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Coin Value History
1957 50c PR
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1957 50c PR
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.3617 oz +2.07%
$20.99
GSID:6885 PCGS:6698 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR69 CAC $310.00 $1,234
PR69 - $260.00 $1,234
PR68 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR68 - $1,234 $1,234
PR67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR67 - $1,234 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234

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1957 50C PR68 NGC. CDN: $45.49 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. Mintage 1,247,952. ...
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Sold 7/7/2026
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1957 50C PR69 PCGS. PCGS Population: 13 in 69, 0 finer (3/26). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR69. Mintage 1,247,952. ...
$244
Sold 4/7/2026
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1957 50C PR67? NGC. CDN: $52.82 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 1,247,952. ...
$74
Sold 2/10/2026
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1957 50C PR66 PCGS. Gold CAC. PCGS Population: (3414/2933). NGC Census: (3306/28881). CDN: $25 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66...
$264
Sold 6/12/2023
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Sold 5/1/2023
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1957 50c PCGS Proof 65
$30
Sold 1/30/2017
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1957 50c PCGS Proof 63
$14
Sold 11/15/2004
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1957 50C PR68 NGC. CDN: $57.12 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR68. Mintage 1,247,952. ...
$74
Sold 5/12/2026
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1957 50C PR69 PCGS. PCGS Population: 13 in 69, 0 finer (3/26). CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR69. Mintage 1,247,952. ...
$245
Sold 3/17/2026
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1957 50C PR67 NGC. CDN: $51.70 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 1,247,952. ...
$109
Sold 1/27/2026
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$418
Sold 3/13/2023
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1957 50c NGC Proof 64
$30
Sold 4/25/2022
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1957 50c PCGS Proof 65
$30
Sold 12/14/2015
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1957 PR 63 PCGS. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (...
$13
Sold 7/1/2003
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$149
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1957 50C PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (3311/2854). NGC Census: (3165/25830). CDN: $25 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage ...
$312
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1957 50c PCGS Proof 64
$35
Sold 12/27/2021
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1957 50C PR65 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (1843/4430). NGC Census: (467/7642). Mintage: 1,247,952. Numismedia Wsl. Price for...
$47
Sold 1/15/2013
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