Kennedy Half Dollar

Country of Origin: United States

Year of Issue: 1976

Denomination: 50 cents

Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel

Kennedy Half Dollar

Brief Description

The 1976 Kennedy Half Dollar celebrates the 200th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. It features a profile of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse and the Liberty Bell and moon on the reverse.

Historical Significance

This coin commemorates the bicentennial of American independence and is part of the Kennedy Half Dollar series, which began in 1964 following Kennedy's assassination in 1963. Little special editions were produced for this bicentennial year.

Estimated Value

$1.50 to $5.00 in circulated condition, higher in uncirculated or proof condition.

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a coin holder to avoid scratches and tarnishing. Avoid touching the surfaces with bare hands to maintain the coin's condition.

Created At: 2025-04-06T22:24:55.597417