This coin is a 2005 Kennedy Half Dollar minted in Denver, showcasing a denomination of 50 cents. It is part of the Kennedy Half Dollar series, which has celebrated the legacy of President John F. Kennedy since its introduction in 1964. This particular coin is composed of a copper-nickel clad copper material, giving it a distinctive appearance and durability. With a diameter of 30.6 mm and weighing 11.34 grams, it maintains the standard specifications for half dollars. The Denver mint produced a total of 3.5 million of these coins in 2005, making it a common yet interesting addition to any collection. The design features the iconic profile of John F. Kennedy on the obverse and the classic Presidential seal on the reverse, symbolizing American heritage and resilience. As a mint strike, this coin exemplifies the high-quality production standards typical of U.S. coinage. Its provenance as a circulating coin, combined with its unique year and mint mark, makes it a valuable piece for both numismatists and casual collectors alike. Although produced in significant quantities, the Kennedy Half Dollar continues to be a lasting tribute to a pivotal figure in American history.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.5 |
| diameter | 30.6 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | D |
| mintage | 3500000 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 11.34 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2005 |