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Lot # HK150

1962–1963 Franklin Half Dollars – Denver Mint – .900 Silver (4 Coins) View Watchlist >

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1962–1963 Franklin Half Dollars – Denver Mint – .900 Silver (4 Coins)

This lot includes four Franklin Half Dollars dated 1962 and 1963, all minted in Denver and composed of 90% silver. The group contains two coins from 1962 and two from 1963, each bearing the "D" mintmark above the Liberty Bell on the reverse. Designed by John R. Sinnock, this final-era issue of the Franklin series features a portrait of Benjamin Franklin and the iconic Liberty Bell design. These coins represent the last years of Franklin Half Dollar production before the Kennedy series began in 1964.

Specifications:
Issuing Country: United States
Years: 1962 (2), 1963 (2)
Mint: Denver (D)
Denomination: Half Dollar
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Actual Silver Weight: 0.3617 troy ounces per coin
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Edge: Reeded
Designer (Obverse/Reverse): John R. Sinnock

CONDITION:
Coins are in circulated condition with noticeable wear and scattered contact marks. Toning and discoloration are visible on several pieces, with one 1962 coin exhibiting heavier surface darkening. Legends and major design elements remain clear. Please refer to the photos for a detailed condition assessment.

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