This coin is a Kennedy Half Dollar, minted in 2000 at the Denver Mint, indicated by its "D" mint mark. It is part of the series commemorating President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1963. The coin has a denomination of 50 cents, which is also referred to as fifty cents or half a dollar. The Kennedy Half Dollar has a diameter of 30.6 millimeters and weighs 11.34 grams. It is composed of a copper-nickel clad copper, giving it a distinctive appearance characterized by a shiny, silver-like finish. In terms of production, this particular coin is a mint strike, meaning it was produced with care to ensure high-quality details. The total mintage for this coin in the year 2000 is 19,466,000 pieces, indicating that it was produced in significant quantities. Overall, this coin represents not just a unit of currency, but also a memorial of presidential legacy, making it a classic piece in American numismatics.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.5 |
diameter | 30.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
mint-mark | D |
mintage | 19466000 |
type | Coins |
weight | 11.34 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2000 |