50 cents

Kennedy Half Dollar

United States · 1976

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.

Country: United States
Year: 1976
Denomination: 50 cents
Metal: 75% copper, 25% nickel

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Overview

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 & preservation

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.