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1958, 1950, 1961 Franklin Half Dollar Set
This auction features a remarkable set of Franklin Half Dollars from 1950, 1958, and 1961, each notable for its historical context and mintage figures. The 1950 issue, with a mintage of just 2,600,000, is considered a semi-key date within the series, while the 1958 coin, with a mintage of 3,950,000, is more common but still sought after for its striking design by John R. Sinnock. The 1961 coin, produced in a higher mintage of 3,950,000, showcases the series' continued popularity during the post-war era. All coins in this set exhibit excellent strike quality, with sharp details and vibrant luster, indicative of their careful preservation. Collectors will appreciate the significance of completing a Franklin Half Dollar set, as these coins not only represent a pivotal era in American coinage but also reflect the changing economic landscape of the 1950s and early 1960s. The combination of low mintage figures, particularly for the 1950 coin, and the overall quality of this set makes it a desirable addition for serious numismatists and registry set enthusiasts alike.
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