Coin Identifier
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar
Half Dollar ($0.50)

1964 Kennedy Half Dollar

United States of America · 1964

The obverse features a profile portrait of John F. Kennedy with the words 'LIBERTY', 'IN GOD WE TRUST', and the date '1964'.

Country
United States of America
Year
1964
Denomination
Half Dollar ($0.50)
Metal
90% Silver, 10% Copper

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Overview

The obverse features a profile portrait of John F. Kennedy with the words 'LIBERTY', 'IN GOD WE TRUST', and the date '1964'.

Historical significance

Released shortly after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the 1964 Kennedy series was the last year half dollars were minted in 90% silver for general circulation.

Estimated value

$10.00 - $15.00 (primarily based on silver melt value)

Care & preservation

Store in a PVC-free coin holder or capsule. Avoid cleaning the coin, as chemical or abrasive cleaning can significantly reduce its numismatic value.