1963 Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated

1963 Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated 1963 Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated This 1963 Franklin Half Dollar is a brilliant uncirculated specimen struck in 90% silver. The obverse features the sharp profile of Benjamin Franklin, while the reverse showcases the iconic Liberty Bell with the small heraldic eagle to the right. As the final year of the Franklin series before the transition to the Kennedy design, 1963 holds significant historical value for collectors. This coin displays a strong metallic luster and crisp strikes on both the lettering and the bell's details. Produced by the Philadelphia Mint, it carries no mint mark, representing the standard excellence of mid-century American coinage. This silver half dollar is an essential addition for those seeking high-quality examples of classic United States currency. 1963 Philadelphia Franklin Silver Half Dollar Uncirculated Condition: This coin is in uncirculated condition, exhibiting original mint luster with some typical surface marks and minor toning spots consistent with its age. The strike type is a standard business strike from the Philadelphia Mint, as indicated by the absence of a mint mark above the Liberty Bell. The metal content is 90% silver and 10% copper. Historically, 1963 represents the final year of the Franklin Half Dollar series, which featured Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse, before being replaced by the Kennedy Half Dollar in 1964. No specific numeric grade has been assigned by a third-party grading service. Franklin half dollar, 1963 silver coin, Benjamin Franklin, Liberty Bell, United States coinage, numismatics, 90% silver, half dollar, vintage currency, coin collecting, obverse, reverse, Philadelphia mint, US Mint, legal tender 1963 half dollar, Franklin half dollar, silver coin, US coinage, numismatics, rare coins, 90 percent silver, Liberty Bell coin, coin collecting, Benjamin Franklin 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 transactions are processed after the auction closes, and invoices are finalized. Charges may occur