1987-S (San Francisco) Kennedy Half Dollars

Coin / United States of America / 1987 / San Francisco / Kennedy Half Dollars / 50ยข (Fifty Cents)

This coin is a 1987 Kennedy Half Dollar, minted in San Francisco. It features a unique Proof finish, which is known for its mirror-like surface and high-quality appearance, making it a sought-after collector's item. Struck from copper-nickel clad copper, this coin weighs 11.34 grams and has a diameter of 30.6 millimeters. The 1987 Kennedy Half Dollar has a total mintage of 4,227,728 pieces, which influences its availability and value among numismatists. Produced specifically for collectors, this coin does not circulate as regular currency, and it has a denomination of 50 cents. With its iconic representation of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse and the presidential seal on the reverse, this coin symbolizes an important part of American history. The "S" mint mark indicates its origin from the San Francisco Mint, known for producing high-quality coins. As part of the Kennedy Half Dollar series, this coin remains a popular choice for collectors, both as a commemorative piece and an investment.

currency USD
currency-amount 0.5
diameter 30.6
height 0
material Copper-Nickel clad Copper
mint-mark S
mintage 4227728
type Coins
weight 11.34
width 0
year-display 1987