Kennedy Half Dollar

Country of Origin: United States

Year of Issue: 1964

Denomination: 50 cents

Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper

Kennedy Half Dollar

Brief Description

The Kennedy Half Dollar was first minted in 1964, featuring the profile of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse and the Presidential Seal on the reverse.

Historical Significance

Created following the assassination of President Kennedy in 1963, this coin was a way of honoring his legacy and was initially put into circulation to increase the coin's sales amidst a surge in silver prices.

Estimated Value

$10-$20 (based on condition and market value of silver)

Care Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place. Use coin holders or albums to prevent scratches and tarnishing.

Created At: 2025-04-19T21:17:26.783049