An 1870 US Half Dollar weighs 12.44grams and is 90% silver, giving it an ASW (Actual Silver Weight) of 11.196 grams or 0.36 troy ounces.
The present 50 cent piece has a weight of 11.340 grams (0.365 troy ounce)
Barber halves (as well as Walking Liberty, Franklin, and 1964 JFK halves) weigh 12.5 gm when unworn and are composed of 90% silver, 10% copper.
Depending on the condition, the price range is $250 - $300.
Five tenths is one half. Half of a dollar is fifty cents.
8.359 grams of 90% gold.
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whatz the value of a 1857 California Gold Octagonal Half Dollar and how much does it weigh ....?
A US Walking Liberty Half dollar dated 1917 will weigh 12.50 grams.
A 1942 half dollar weighs 12.5 grams.
The US has never made a gold half dollar.
An Eisenhower half dollar weighs about 11.34 grams.
24.18% of an ounce of gold
1/20 of one ounce)
The U.S. half dollar has never been made of gold. What you probably have is a gold-plated 1979 half-dollar. It's not really worth much above face value.
The Franklin half dollar weighs 12.50 grams.