This coin is a 1969 Kennedy Half Dollar, minted at the San Francisco Mint, making it a noteworthy piece in the series of Kennedy Half Dollars. Known for its striking design and historical significance, this specific coin is a proof coin, which indicates it was specially made for collectors with a polished finish and fine details. With a denomination of 50 cents, the coin measures 30.6 mm in diameter and weighs 11.5 grams. Notably, this version of the Kennedy Half Dollar is composed of silver, adding to its appeal and intrinsic value. With a mintage of 2,934,631, it is relatively common among proof coins but remains a coveted item for numismatists and enthusiasts alike. The coin features the iconic portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse, while the reverse showcases the Presidential Seal. The San Francisco mint mark, indicated by the "S" on the coin, signifies its place of origin. This piece represents a beautiful blend of collectible artistry and historical remembrance, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.5 |
diameter | 30.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 2934631 |
type | Coins |
weight | 11.5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1969 |