1949-D Franklin Half Dollar - NGC MS66
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this stunning 1949-D Franklin Half Dollar. Struck in .900 fine silver and graded MS66 by NGC, this coin offers a tangible connection to the mid-20th century and stands as a treasured addition to any collection.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Franklin Half Dollar, designed by John R. Sinnock, was minted from 1948 to 1963. It depicts Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse. This 1949-D issue, struck at the Denver Mint, represents a specific moment in American history and a popular design among collectors. The coin's design reflects the era's ideals of liberty and progress, making it a compelling artifact from a pivotal time.
Key Features of this Franklin Half Dollar
- Denomination: 50C (Half Dollar)
- Metal: .900 Fine Silver
- Mint Mark: D (Denver Mint)
- Grade: MS66 by NGC
- Certification: NGC Certified (Certification ID: 2009308043, NGC Number: 26654)
- Year: 1949-D
- Rarity & Appeal: Sought-after by collectors due to its excellent condition and historical significance.
Collecting and Preservation
To maintain the condition of your 1949-D Franklin Half Dollar:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin.
- Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The NGC holder provides excellent protection.
- When evaluating its authenticity, rely on the NGC certification.
Add to Your Collection Today!
Don't miss this opportunity to own a certified 1949-D Franklin Half Dollar in superb condition. Secure this exceptional piece of American history before it's gone!