The 1960 Franklin Half Dollar struck at the Denver Mint is a classic example of mid-20th century American silver coinage. Composed of 90% pure silver, this uncirculated issue combines intrinsic bullion value with strong collector appeal. Its enduring design and historical significance make it a staple in any U.S. coin collection.

This coin features the iconic portrait of Benjamin Franklin, a first for regular-issue U.S. coinage when the series debuted in 1948. The obverse showcases Franklin’s dignified profile, while the reverse displays the Liberty Bell—an enduring symbol of American independence. Together, the design delivers a timeless and distinctly American aesthetic.

Struck in Denver with a mintage of 18,215,812, this issue is appreciated for its balance of availability and collectibility. These examples display gorgeous blast-white surfaces with crisp detail, reflecting careful preservation since leaving the mint. In uncirculated condition, the sharp strikes and original luster truly stand out.

Franklin half dollars continue to gain recognition and popularity among collectors who value the series’ relatively low mintages and cohesive 35-coin run. Whether you’re building a complete date-and-mint set or adding a high-quality silver classic to your holdings, this 1960-D Franklin Half Dollar is an excellent choice.

Key Features

• 1960 Franklin Half Dollar – Denver Mint

• 90% silver U.S. coin with strong intrinsic value

• Uncirculated condition with bright blast-white luster

• Mintage: 18,215,812

This uncirculated 1960-D Franklin Half Dollar delivers classic design, silver content, and growing collector demand—an essential addition to any U.S. silver or type collection.