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Bicentennial Kennedy Half Dollar
Half Dollar (50 Cents)

Bicentennial Kennedy Half Dollar

United States · 1776-1976 (Dual-dated, issued in 1975-1976)

The obverse features a profile of John F. Kennedy with the double date '1776-1976'. The reverse (not shown) depicts Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

Country
United States
Year
1776-1976 (Dual-dated, issued in 1975-1976)
Denomination
Half Dollar (50 Cents)
Metal
Copper-nickel clad copper

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Overview

The obverse features a profile of John F. Kennedy with the double date '1776-1976'. The reverse (not shown) depicts Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

Historical significance

Issued to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the United States' independence. It is one of three special circulating designs released for the Bicentennial.

Estimated value

$0.50 - $2.00 in circulated condition; higher for uncirculated or silver proof versions.

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning or polishing as it can reduce numismatic value. Handle by the edges to prevent oils from skin transferring to the surface.