1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated

1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated

1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated

This 1963-D Franklin Half Dollar is an exceptional uncirculated specimen, featuring the iconic portrait of Founding Father Benjamin Franklin on the obverse. Struck at the Denver Mint, as indicated by the D mint mark above the Liberty Bell on the reverse, this coin is composed of 90% silver. The year 1963 is historically significant as the final year of the Franklin Half Dollar series before it was replaced by the Kennedy Half Dollar. This specific coin displays sharp details on the Liberty Bell and Franklin’s features, maintaining its original mint luster. As a late-series issue in uncirculated condition, it represents a vital piece for collectors looking to complete a high-quality silver coinage set from the mid-20th century.

1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated

Condition: This coin is in uncirculated condition, exhibiting original mint luster with no signs of circulation wear on the high points of Benjamin Franklin's portrait or the Liberty Bell. The surfaces show minor contact marks and abrasions consistent with a business strike. The mint is the Denver Mint, as indicated by the D mint mark located above the Liberty Bell on the reverse. The metal content is 90% silver and 10% copper. Historically, 1963 was the final year of the Franklin Half Dollar series before it was replaced by the Kennedy Half Dollar following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. This is a business strike type, intended for general circulation rather than a proof strike. The specific numerical grade is not provided by a third-party grading service, but the coin remains in its raw, uncirculated state.

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