1952 50C "Bugs Bunny" FS-403 PR(PCGS#542804)

Spring 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

7295

Grade

PR64

Price

900

Lot Description

1952 Franklin Half Dollar. FS-403. "Bugs Bunny" Variety. Proof-64 (PCGS). An overall brilliant, highly reflective specimen with strong visual appeal. This variety, made popular by the 1955 FS-401 half dollar, exhibits obverse die clash at Franklin's mouth that explains the "Bugs Bunny" nickname. To date "Bugs Bunny" examples of the Proof 1952 remain elusive. PCGS Population (FS-403 attribution only): 2; 9 finer (Proof-67 finest). PCGS# 542804. NGC ID: 24T3. Click here for certification details from PCGS.