This description is for a 1982 Kennedy Half Dollar, a notable coin in the series produced by the United States Mint. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this particular coin features the "S" mint mark, indicating its origin. As a proof coin, it showcases a highly polished finish and is characterized by its mirror-like background and sharply detailed designs, making it a favored choice among collectors and numismatists. The coin has a diameter of 30.6 mm and a weight of 11.34 grams, constructed from a composition of copper-nickel clad copper. With a mintage of 3,857,479 pieces, it represents a significant production yet is still sought after for both its numismatic value and historical significance. The Kennedy Half Dollar commemorates the legacy of President John F. Kennedy and carries a denomination of 50 cents or fifty cents (50¢). This coin is a beautiful representation of American coinage, merging artistry with the rich history of the United States, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.5 |
diameter | 30.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 3857479 |
type | Coins |
weight | 11.34 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1982 |