As a coin collector, I thought I’d geek out a little about my favorite coin design story. I’ve always loved the Benjamin Franklin half dollar; it was issued from 1948 to 1963, and was replaced by the Kennedy half in 1964 after JFK’s

As a coin collector, I thought I’d geek out a little about my favorite coin design story. I’ve always loved the Benjamin Franklin half dollar; it was issued from 1948 to 1963, and was replaced by the Kennedy half in 1964 after JFK’s

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