1956 Franklin Half Dollar. Type II Reverse. Proof-69 Deep Cameo (PCGS).A splendid Superb Gem, both sides are fully untoned to allow ready appreciation of stark field to device contrast. Virtually pristine, and a delight to behold, there is much to recommend this captivating specimen to the quality conscious Proof type or date collector. The Philadelphia Mint struck 669,384 Proof half dollars in 1956, the majority of which are of the newly introduced Type II reverse hub variety. Although plentiful in an absolute sense, survivors are scarce with the deeply cameoed finish offered here. A truly remarkable example worthy of the finest cabinet.PCGS Population: 77; 0 finer.From the Rosie Collection. Earlier ex Blue Ocean Collection.