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1961 Franklin Half Dollar, PR67
FS-801, Doubled Die Reverse

1961 50C Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, PR67 PCGS. CAC. Ex: Blue Ocean. If visibility is what makes the 1955 Doubled Die Obverse Lincoln cent the most recognizable die variety in 20th century American coinage, the 1961 Doubled Die Reverse Franklin half dollar should be up there right alongside it. Broad doubling is most visible on UNITED and E PLURIBUS UNUM. Listed in the Guide Book and Cherrypickers' Guide, examples are in perennially high demand. This Superb Gem proof offers complete mint brilliance, flashy and deeply reflective fields, and unsurpassed surface preservation. Population: 13 in 67, 0 finer. CAC: 7 in 67, 1 finer (6/17).
From The Blue Ocean Collection

Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 145292, Base PCGS# 6689, Greysheet# 226452)

Weight: 12.50 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2017
2nd-6th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 2, 2017 for: $5,875.00
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