United States ½ Dollar "Kennedy Half Dollar", 1965 – 1970

40% Silver

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Dollar = 50 Cents
Year 1965 – 1970
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Billon (.400 silver)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.5
Diameter (mm) 30.61
Thickness (mm) 2.15

Description

½ Dollar = 50 Cents from United States. Issued from 1965 to 1970. Struck in Billon (.400 silver). Measures 30.61 mm and weighs 11.5 g.

Obverse
Profile of John Fitzgerald Kennedy facing left
Reverse
Modified presidential seal of the United States of America (A shield (with vertical stripes) on the chest of an American eagle, holding an olive branch on its right talon and a bundle of thirteen arrows on its left, with the words "E PLURIBUS UNUM" in the scroll held in the bird's beak, with a circle of stars surrounding the eagle (OUT OF MANY, ONE
FG
HALF DOLLAR)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1970 D 2.2M — — — — € 4,60 € 6,00 € 14,00 Mint Set only 5%
1970 S 2.6M — — — € 3,30 € 8,10 € 9,10 € 9,10 Proof 6%
1969 D 129.9M € 1,80 € 3,90 € 3,90 € 3,90 € 3,90 € 4,70 € 5,20 36%
1969 S 2.9M — — — — € 2,20 € 6,50 € 6,90 Proof 6%
1968 D 247M € 1,50 € 4,00 € 4,10 € 4,10 € 4,10 € 4,10 € 5,50 50%
1968 S 3M — — — — € 3,30 € 3,90 € 7,90 Proof 6%
1967  295M € 2,40 € 3,00 € 3,70 € 3,90 € 4,00 € 4,20 € 5,40 56%
1967  1.9M — — — — — € 8,40 € 8,40 Special Mint Set 4%
1966  109M € 1,30 € 1,30 € 3,90 € 3,90 € 4,00 € 4,70 € 5,50 34%
1966  2.3M — — — — — — € 9,10 Special Mint Set 4%
1965  65.9M € 3,20 € 3,90 € 4,00 € 4,10 € 4,40 € 4,80 € 5,50 29%
1965  2.4M — — — — — — € 7,60 Special Mint Set 3%

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