Mallard Collectibles
1963 Franklin Half Dollar PR68 – Classic Charm in a PCGS Old Green Holder (314438)
1963 marked the final year of the Franklin Half Dollar, a series that had become a cornerstone of American coinage. This 1963 Proof Franklin Half Dollar, housed in the iconic PCGS old green holder, represents the end of an era with a stunning combination of history and artistry.
Graded PR68, this Franklin is preserved in brilliant white, its mirror-like surfaces reflecting the precision of its minting over 60 years ago. The old green holder, revered by collectors for its nostalgic charm, adds an extra layer of significance, encapsulating the coin in both its historical and numismatic context.
As the last year of the Franklin series, this 1963 piece holds a special place in numismatic history. With its flawless preservation and shimmering luster, it’s a coin that captures the elegance of its time while remaining a standout example of mid-20th century American coinage.
For collectors who appreciate both the beauty of a high-grade proof and the historical importance of the Franklin series, this 1963 PR68 Franklin offers the perfect blend of both. Encased in a vintage holder that evokes an earlier era of coin collecting, this piece is a true testament to enduring quality and timeless appeal.