1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated

1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated 1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated This 1963-D Franklin Half Dollar is an uncirculated specimen featuring a composition of 90% silver and 10% copper. Struck at the Denver Mint, as indicated by the D mint mark located above the Liberty Bell on the reverse, this coin represents the final year of the Franklin series. The obverse showcases the profile of Benjamin Franklin, while the reverse depicts the iconic Liberty Bell alongside a small heraldic eagle. This uncirculated silver coin retains its original mint luster and sharp strike details, making it a desirable piece for collectors focusing on mid-century American coinage and precious metal history. 1963-D Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated Condition: This item is in uncirculated condition, exhibiting original mint luster and sharp details on both the obverse portrait of Benjamin Franklin and the reverse imagery of the Liberty Bell. The surfaces show minor bag marks and contact marks consistent with bulk storage at the mint, but the coin remains without wear from circulation. The mint mark D is clearly visible above the yoke of the bell, indicating it was produced at the Denver Mint. Struck in 90% silver and 10% copper, this piece represents the final year of the Franklin Half Dollar series before it was replaced by the Kennedy design. This is a standard business strike type and is not professionally graded by a third-party service. Historical context is significant as 1963 marked the end of an era for this specific design, which had been in production since 1948 to honor one of America's most influential founding fathers. Benjamin Franklin, Half Dollar, 1963, Liberty Bell, Silver Coin, Numismatics, US Currency, Coin Collecting, Denver Mint, E Pluribus Unum, In God We Trust, Coin Flip, Vintage Coin, Bullion 1963 Franklin Half Dollar, 90% Silver Coin, US Mint Coinage, Benjamin Franklin Half Dollar, Vintage US Coins, Numismatics, Silver Bullion, 1963-D Half Dollar, Rare Coins, Liberty Bell Coin IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auction terms.“Charges may appear on your credit card statement under Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions, Iowa Surplus Auctions, ISA Auctions, ATR Auctions, or the payment processor associated with the auction.”ons, or the payment processor associated with Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions.” References to gold, silver, platinum, copper, plated, gold-gilded, gold-layered, silver-plated, or similar terminology may describe visual appearance, color, or decorative finish only Unless expressly verified in the listing, the metal content, purity, composition, or percentage is not tested, guaranteed, or represented by the auction house. Such descriptions may refer solely to aesthetic characteristics rather than actual metal composition. Third-party grading opinions are those of the third party alone Placing a bid creates a binding contract if the bidder wins the item, payment is required under the posted auction terms For coins, trading cards, and collectibles, items may be raw, graded, ungraded, authentic, reproduction, replica, reprint, or altered unless specifically stated otherwise. The bidder must rely on their own review and judgment before bidding. The bidder authorizes the Auction Company to submit all bidding records, platform activity logs, photographs, invoice history, and shipping documentation to payment processors, banks, and collection agencies to enforce these Terms. By placing any bid, the bidder acknowledges they have read the title and description in full, reviewed all photographs, and had the opportunity to ask questions prior to bidding. The bidder agrees they are purchasing the item strictly as shown in the auction images and as described, AS-IS, WHERE-IS, and that placing a bid and/or winning an item constitutes a binding contract, with no refunds, no returns, no exchanges, no credits, and no cancellations for any reason. Auction transac