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What years were fifty cent pieces made?

The United States half dollar coin, commonly known as a fifty-cent piece, was first minted in 1794 and has been produced intermittently since then. The following are the years in which fifty cent pieces were made:

* 1794-1807: Draped Bust Half Dollar

* 1807-1836: Capped Bust Half Dollar

* 1836-1839: Seated Liberty Half Dollar

* 1839-1891: Liberty Seated Half Dollar

* 1892-1915: Barber Half Dollar

* 1916-1947: Walking Liberty Half Dollar

* 1948-1963: Franklin Half Dollar

* 1964-Present: Kennedy Half Dollar

In addition to these regular issues, there have also been commemorative and special-issue half dollars produced in certain years. These include the following:

* 1892-1893: Columbian Exposition Half Dollar

* 1926-1928: Oregon Trail Memorial Half Dollar

* 1934-1938: California Pacific International Exposition Half Dollar

* 1938: Oregon Trail Memorial (Revised) Half Dollar

* 1946-1948: Booker T. Washington Half Dollar

* 1948-1954: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Half Dollar

* 1964: Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Half Dollar

* 1970: United Nations 25th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar

* 1976-1977: Bicentennial Half Dollar

* 1982-1983: George Washington Half Dollar

* 2009: District of Columbia and U.S. Territories Commemorative Half Dollar

* 2016-Present: American Liberty Half Dollar

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