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1964 Kennedy Half Dollar Coin

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Kennedy Half Dollar was introduced in 1964 following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It was a tribute to his legacy and was meant to commemorate his contributions to the nation.

Design elementsDesigned by Gilroy Roberts, the obverse features a detailed profile of Kennedy, while the reverse showcases the presidential seal, designed by Frank Gasparro. The coin’s artistry reflects the high regard the nation had for Kennedy.

Silver contentThe original 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, making it a favorite among both collectors and investors due to its precious metal content.

Value Fact

The value of a 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar can vary significantly based on its condition and demand among collectors. Coins in excellent condition or with unique minting errors can fetch a premium. Collectors are particularly interested in pieces with a high silver content, making these coins not only collectible but also valuable as silver investments.

The rarity of specific mint marks or uncirculated conditions can dramatically increase a coin's market value, often fetching multiples of its face value.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

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Weight11.34 grams

PersonJohn F. Kennedy

Coins TypeHalf Dollar

Denomination50 Cents

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionPortrait of John F. Kennedy

Obverse CreatorGilroy Roberts

Reverse DescriptionSeal of the President

Reverse CreatorFrank Gasparro

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia

Diameter30.61 mm

Thickness-

Production TypeCirculation

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeU.S. Presidents

Country / EmpireUSA

Start Year1964

End Year-

Coin Product NameKennedy Half Dollar

Mint Mark-

Obverse ObjectsKennedy

Reverse ObjectsPresidential Seal

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver, Copper

Design Variation-

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Year Displayed1964

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