PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 96-60 Dated August 25, 1997 Rule 424(b)(2)
To Prospectus Supplement Dated August 22, 1996 File No. 33-64357
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^ BENEFICIAL CORPORATION
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^ Medium-Term Notes, Series H
^ (Book Entry Notes)
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The Price to Public of these Medium-Term Notes, Series H, is 100% (as
a percentage of Principal Amount). The Principal Amount, Settlement
Date (Original Issue Date), Maturity Date and Interest Rate Per Annum
are as follows:
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$6,000,000 > >August 28, 1997 >August 30, 2004 6.88%
