• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1959-D 50C

Lot 57

1959-D 50C

PCGS 67

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Grade
PCGS 67
Certificate
56900669
Denomination
50C
Series
Franklin Half Dollars
Metal
SILVER
Country

Description

# 1959-D Franklin Half Dollar PCGS MS-67. An exceptional gem-quality example of this mid-century Franklin Half Dollar, struck at the Denver Mint and graded a pristine *PCGS MS-67*. This remarkable specimen represents an extraordinary condition rarity within the Franklin Half Dollar series. The coin displays exceptional mint state preservation, with brilliant lustrous surfaces and razor-sharp design details characteristic of the highest quality specimens. The Denver mintage of 13,053,750 pieces for this year makes this particular high-grade example truly exceptional, especially considering the extremely limited population of just three coins at this grade level. Designed by John R. Sinnock, these half dollars feature the iconic Liberty Bell on the reverse and Benjamin Franklin's profile on the obverse, representing a pivotal era in American coinage. Struck in the standard 90% silver composition, this coin embodies both numismatic excellence and historical significance. The pristine surfaces showcase remarkable mint state characteristics, with exceptional eye appeal and technical quality that will appeal to advanced Franklin Half Dollar collectors and sophisticated numismatists. Key Details: - *PCGS MS-67*. - Cert #56900669. - Denver Mint. - Total Pop: 3 in this grade. - 90% Silver Composition