COINS
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar Coin
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Historical significance
The Kennedy Half Dollar was introduced in 1964 following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. It was created as a tribute to his legacy and has become a symbol of American history.
Artist details
Designed by Gilroy Roberts for the obverse and Frank Gasparro for the reverse, the coin showcases the artistry of American engravers, reflecting mid-20th century American culture.
Collector's appeal
The 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical context and the fact that it was the last half dollar minted in 90% silver, making it a tangible piece of U.S. history.
Value Fact
The value of the 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar is influenced by its historical significance, condition, and rarity. Coins in excellent condition or with specific mint marks can command higher prices in the collector's market. Additionally, the silver content adds intrinsic value, making it appealing to both numismatists and silver investors alike.
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