Set of 9: 1955 to 1963 Everest Franklin Half Dollars NGC Proof 68
Includes: 1955, 1956 Type 2, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963
Over half of the complete Proof Franklin Half Dollar Set
$1,595.00
In stock
Product Code
T13298B
Related Item IDs
| Denomination | Half Dollar |
|---|---|
| Series | Franklin Half Dollar |
| Composition | Silver |
| Year Range | 1955 - 1963 |
| 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
- This set features the 1955, 1956 Type 2, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, and 1963 issues each in Superb Gem Proof 68 condition
- Contains over half of the Proof Franklin Half Dollar series
- Absolute Rarity: 1955 Proof issue has a minuscule mintage of only 378,200 coins
- Absolute Rarity: 1956 Proof issue has a minuscule mintage of only 669,384 coins
- Absolute Rarity: 1958 Proof issue has a minuscule mintage of only 875,652 coins
- Absolute Rarity describes a coin with such a low mintage that it is difficult to find in any condition
- Each example is housed in Rick Tomaska’s exclusive Signature Series holder
- The Tomaska Signature Series holder is reserved for coins that Rick Tomaska has personally selected for their high eye appeal
- 1955 PF68 Signature Series Population: 419 (as of March 2025)
- 1956 T2 PF68 Signature Series Population: 824 (as of March 2025)
- 1957 PF68 Signature Series Population: 862 (as of March 2025)
- 1958 PF68 Signature Series Population: 734 (as of March 2025)
- 1959 PF68 Signature Series Population: 864 (as of March 2025)
- 1960 PF68 Signature Series Population: 856 (as of March 2025)
- 1961 PF68 Signature Series Population: 812 (as of March 2025)
- 1962 PF68 Signature Series Population: 882 (as of March 2025)
- 1963 PF68 Signature Series Population: 818 (as of March 2025)
- To increase your numismatic knowledge, this coin comes copies of Rick Tomaska’s Cameo and Brilliant Proof Coinage of the 1950s to 1970s Era and Guidebook to the Franklin and Kennedy Half Dollar