Lot 89
1959-D 50C
PCGS 67
Starting bid
$1,500
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 67
- Certificate
- 56900669
- Denomination
- 50C
- Series
- Franklin Half Dollars
- Metal
- SILVER
- Country
Description
1959-D Franklin Half Dollar PCGS MS-67 - Pristine Denver Mint Gem. This exceptional 1959-D Franklin Half Dollar represents a true numismatic treasure, graded a remarkable PCGS MS-67. Struck at the Denver Mint during the latter part of the Franklin Half Dollar series, this coin exemplifies the pinnacle of mid-20th century American coinage design by John R. Sinnock. With an original mintage of 13,053,750 pieces, this particular specimen stands out dramatically from its peers. The PCGS population report reveals an extraordinary rarity, with only 3 examples graded at this pristine MS-67 level, making this coin a significant condition rarity for advanced Franklin Half Dollar collectors. The coin displays extraordinary numismatic quality, with sharp, crisp design details and exceptional mint luster characteristic of the finest specimens from this era. Composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, this half dollar exhibits the classic reeded edge and precise 30mm diameter typical of the series. The brilliant, untouched surfaces showcase remarkable preservation, with exceptional eye appeal and minimal contact marks. For the discerning collector seeking a premium quality representative of this beloved mid-century coinage, this 1959-D PCGS MS-67 represents an extraordinary opportunity. Key Attributes: - Mint: Denver. - Grade: PCGS MS-67. - Mintage: 13,053,750. - Population: 3 in MS-67 grade. - Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper




