This 2012 Kennedy Half Dollar is a stunning proof coin issued by the United States Mint in San Francisco. Known for its distinctive design, the coin features the profile of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse, while the reverse showcases the iconic Presidential Seal. As a proof coin, this piece is minted with exceptional care, using specially polished dies and a slower minting process to create a mirror-like finish that enhances the coin's intricate details. This particular coin is composed of copper-nickel clad copper, giving it a brilliant appearance and a weight of 11.34 grams. With a diameter of 30.6 mm, this half dollar stands out in any collection. It has a limited mintage of 841,972 pieces, making it a more sought-after item among collectors. As part of the Kennedy series, this coin not only represents a denomination of 50 cents but also carries historical significance, celebrating the legacy of one of America's beloved presidents. This piece is in excellent condition and is perfect for both numismatists and those looking to commemorate a pivotal figure in American history. Its high-quality finish and lower mintage contribute to its value, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.5 |
diameter | 30.6 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
mint-mark | S |
mintage | 841972 |
type | Coins |
weight | 11.34 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2012 |