1959-D 50C

Description

# 1959-D Franklin Half Dollar PCGS MS-67. A stunning gem-quality example of this mid-century Franklin Half Dollar from the Denver Mint, representing an extraordinary condition rarity within its population. This MS-67 specimen showcases the exceptional artistry of John R. Sinnock's classic design with remarkable preservation and eye appeal. Struck during the penultimate year of the Franklin Half Dollar series, this coin exhibits exceptional mint state preservation with pristine surfaces and exceptional numismatic quality. The *90% silver* composition highlights intricate design details, featuring Benjamin Franklin's portrait on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse, with characteristic clean Denver mint strike characteristics. With an incredibly low population of just 3 coins at this grade level, this 1959-D represents a significant opportunity for the advanced Franklin Half Dollar collector or sophisticated silver type set enthusiast. The PCGS MS-67 grade certifies its superior state of preservation, making it a remarkable example of mid-20th century American coinage. Technical Details: - *Date*: 1959. - *Mint*: Denver. - *Mintage*: 13,053,750. - *PCGS Certification*: 56900669. - *Grade*: MS-67. - *Composition*: 90% Silver, 10% Copper