1960 50C, FBL MS(PCGS#86678)

The Regency Auction 32

Auctioneer

Legend Rare Coin Auctions

Lot Number

472

Grade

MS66+FBL

Price

1,880

Lot Description

This is a condition census level GEM 1960 half dollar. The surfaces are richly toned with wonderful old mint set toning covering both sides, the awesome colors come out in a light. Peach, azure, orange-rose, and variegated green colors. The details are sharply struck and the surfaces are clean, free of any serious marks. The eye appeal is great. PCGS 105, NGC 3, CAC 17. PCGS has graded just 6 in MS66+ FBL with just a single coin graded finer. No-CAC example has ever sold in auction, and the most recent example sold for $3,120 in March 2018 and the current PCGS Price Guide value is listed at $1,950. The sole MS67 FBL sold for $28,200 two years ago. This is a great value coin for the collector working on a high ranking Registry Set of Franklin half dollars. We know bidding will be very active to bring home this SUPERB GEM! Cert. Number 36314726 PCGS # 86678