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1959 Half Dollar, MS66+ CAC
Full Bell Lines, Bespeckled Appeal

1959 50C MS66+ Full Bell Lines PCGS. CAC. With Full Bell Lines, the 1959 Franklin half dollar is scarce in Premium Gem condition. This Plus-graded example is rare, and PCGS lists just nine Full Bell Lines examples finer. The CAC-approved surfaces are beautifully preserved and frosty, showing dappled olive-gold and amber toning. The toning is mainly on the obverse but also spills over onto the reverse borders. A sharply struck Registry Set candidate. PCGS Population: 35 in 66+, 9 finer (3/26). CAC: 30 in 66, 1 finer (3/26).
Ex: Dallas Signature (Heritage, 8/2020), lot 3238; Americana, Colonials, Early American Coins & U.S. Coins Part 1 (Stack's Bowers, 6/2024), lot 1425. (Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24TJ, PCGS# 86676, Greysheet# 6811)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.50 grams
ASW: 0.40oz
Mintage: 6,200,000


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Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2026
29th-2nd Wednesday-Saturday
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