Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 39

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Franklin Half Dollars

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1501		1949 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. Beautiful "mint set" toning. Pop 129; none finer. (PCGS # 86653) . Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $460
Lot 1502		1949 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. A brilliant frosty white gem. Pop 667; 129 finer in 66. (PCGS # 86653) . Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $252
Lot 1503		1949-D Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. A frosty white gem. Pop 347; 16 finer in 66. (PCGS # 86654) . Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1504		1951 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Lovely pale blue surrounded by delicate golden toning. Pop 477; 35 finer in 66. (PCGS # 6658) . Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $114
Lot 1505		1951 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. A frosty white gem. Pop 470; 84 finer; 83 in 66; 1 in 67 (PCGS # 86658) . Estimated Value $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $144
Lot 1506		1951-D Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. Vivid "mint set" toning featuring hues of violet with some sea-green highlights. Pop 194; 11 finer; 1 in 65 Star; 10 in 66. (PCGS # 6659) . Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1507		1952 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo. Blast white gem. Pop 67; 21 finer; 20 in 67; 1 in 68. (PCGS # 86693) . Estimated Value $450 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $518
Lot 1508		1953 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. A hint of delicate light pastel toning graces the surfaces on both sides. In an old green label holder. An important coin in this lofty grade with full bell lines. Pop 28; none finer. (PCGS # 86664) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1509		1953 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 66 Cameo. Brilliant white with just a hint of tone starting to form. Pop 162; 77 finer; 74 in 67; 3 in 68. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $345
Lot 1510		1953-D Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. Magnificent multi-color toning on both sides that includes vivid shades of sea-green and magenta. Worthy of a premium bid for the toning. Pop 617; 69 finer; 68 in 66; 1 in 67. (PCGS # 86665) . Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $460
Lot 1511		1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. ANACS graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. Here is the rarest and most difficult to obtain Franklin with full bell lines. The frosty white surfaces are immaculate with just the faintest hint of natural gold toning around the extreme borders. The "King of the Franklin Halves" (PCGS # 6666) . Estimated Value $15,000 - 18,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $16,100
Lot 1512		1953-S Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65. Lovely delicate multi-color toning on both sides (PCGS # 6666) . Estimated Value $150 - 175. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $168
Lot 1513		1954-D Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. Stunning multi-color toning adds to its appeal. Worthy of a premium for the colors.Pop 426; 18 finer; 16 in 66; 1 in 66 Star; 1 in 67. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1514		1954-S Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66. Wonderful mottled turquoise and sea-green toning on the obverse, golden hues on the reverse.Pop 109; none finer. (PCGS # 6669) . Estimated Value $450 - 550. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $805
Lot 1515		1955 "Bugs Bunny" Die Clash Mint Error. . "Bugs Bunny" Die Clash. PCGS graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. A splendid frosty gem with a hint of natural light pastel toning. The finest example of this popular variety we have seen (PCGS # 86670) . Estimated Value $800 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $870
Lot 1516		1955 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 66 Ultra Cameo. One needs sun-glasses to view this blazing white cameo example! Pop 18; 57 finer. Estimated Value $400 - 450. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $403
Lot 1517		1955 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 68 Cameo. Blast white. Pop 302; 8 finer; 4 in 68 Star; 4 in 69. Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $230
Lot 1518		1955 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-66. Deep mottled turquoise toning on both sides. Pop 93; 3 finer; 1 in 66 Star; 2 in 67. Estimated Value $120 - 140. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1519		1955 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-65 Full Bell Lines. Deep natural multi-color toning on both sides. Pop 964; 126 finer; 125 in 66; 1 in 67. (PCGS # 86670) . Estimated Value $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1520		1956 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. Exhibits deep natural "mint set" toning. Pop 52; 2 finer in 67. Estimated Value $120 - 140. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1521		1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type 2. NGC graded Proof 69 Ultra Cameo. Here is a screamer! A glittering white gem of perfection with intense frosty devices creating the finest cameo Franklin half. Could realize a price well in excess of our estimate.Pop 26; none finer. (PCGS # 6697) . Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $1,380
Lot 1522		1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type 2. NGC graded Proof 69. Brilliant white perfection. Pop 12; 10 finer in 69 star (PCGS # 6697) . Estimated Value $175 - 200. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $230
Lot 1523		1957 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-67. Beautiful multi-color toning on both sides. Pop 11; 1 finer in 69. (PCGS # 6672) . Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1524		1957-D and 1958-D. PCGS graded Both MS-65 Full Bell Lines. Each with lovely sunset toning. Lot of 2 coins (PCGS # 86673) . Estimated Value $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $75
Lot 1525		1958 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 67 Ultra Cameo. A glittering blast white super gem. Pop 13; 10 finer; 1 in 67 Star; 8 in 68; 1 in 68 Star. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,553
Lot 1526		1958 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 68 Cameo. Brilliant white and free from toning. Pop 157; 7 finer; 2 in 68 Star; 5 in 69. Estimated Value $250 - 275. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $311
Lot 1527		1958-D Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. Splendid multi-color toning including sea-green hues. Pop 613; 24 finer in 67. (PCGS # 86675) . Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1528		1959 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. Outstanding multi-color toning on both sides. Here is a beauty for a top Registry Set. Pop 29; none finer. (PCGS # 86676) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,700. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1529		1959 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded Proof 67 Cameo. A splendid untoned cameo gem. Pop 111; 29 finer in 68. (PCGS # 86700) . Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $489
Lot 1530		1959 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 67 Cameo. Totally white and untoned. Pop 214; 81 finer. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $403
Lot 1531		1959 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 67. Lovely golden toning on both sides. The holder is incorrectly labeled as a half dollar. Together with: 1962 Franklin in NGC PF-65, also with lovely golden toning on both sides. Lot of 2 coins (PCGS # 6700) . Estimated Value $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $30
Lot 1532		1961 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-66. Attractive violet and pale blue toning on both sides. This beauty is one of the best. Pop 25; 2 finer; 1 in 66 Star; 1 in 67. (PCGS # 6680) . Estimated Value $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $805
Lot 1533		1961 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-65. Attractive multi-color toning on both sides. Probably from a mint set. In an old NGC holder. Pop 1350; 27 finer; 25 in 66; 1 in 66 Star; 1 in 67. (PCGS # 6680) . Estimated Value $100 - 130. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1534		1962 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 68 Ultra Cameo. Brilliant white. Pop 208; 15 finer in 69. (PCGS # 6703) . Estimated Value $250 - 300. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Unsold
Lot 1535		1962 Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded Proof 68 Cameo. Pop 1097; 43 finer. Together with: 1962 NGC PF-67 Cameo. Both are brilliant white examples. Lot of 2 coins (PCGS # 6703) . Estimated Value $100 - 130. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $115
Lot 1536		1962 Franklin Half Dollar. PCGS graded Proof 67 Cameo. Pure white gem with strong cameo contrast from the carefully made dies (PCGS # 86703) . Estimated Value $40 - 50. Ex. Dr. Hesselgesser. View details and enlarged photos Check results on similar lots	Realized $58
Lot 1537		1962-D Franklin Half Dollar. NGC graded MS-66 Full Bell Lines. Delicate pastel toning graces the surfaces on both sides. If you want the finest, here it is. Pop 1; none finer. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,070