.50 1953 Franklin Half Dollar NGC Proof 68 WTP Signature Series
Minuscule mintage of only 128,800 coins
$3,595.00
In stock
Product Code
TM0093
Related Item IDs
| Denomination | Half Dollar |
|---|---|
| Series | Franklin Half Dollar |
| Composition | Silver |
| Year | 1953 |
| Mint | Philadelphia (P) |
| Grade | Proof |
| Proof Score | PF 68 |
| Certification | NGC |
Description
- The Franklin Half Dollar series was struck from 1948 to 1963
- Proof issues were not struck until 1950
- Struck in 1953 at the Philadelphia Mint
- Graded in Superb Gem Proof 68 condition and housed in Rick Tomaska’s Signature Series holder
- Only 364 examples are graded in Superb Gem Proof 68 condition by NGC
- Just 62 of those examples are housed in Rick Tomaska’s Signature Series holder with just one finer known as of October 2024
- The Tomaska Signature Series holder is reserved for coins that Rick Tomaska has personally selected for their high eye appeal
- Absolute Rarity: Minuscule mintage of only 128,800 coins
- Absolute Rarity describes a coin with a low mintage where any grade is difficult to find