coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Kennedy Half Dollars \ 1974 \ Philadelphia
The 1974 Kennedy Half Dollar, minted in Philadelphia, is part of a series introduced in 1964 to honor President John F. Kennedy following his assassination. The coin features a profile of Kennedy on the obverse and a depiction of the Presidential Seal on the reverse. It is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, has a diameter of 30.61 mm, and is typically sought after by collectors for its historical significance and varying mint marks. The 1974 edition, while not considered rare, holds value in both numismatic and sentimental contexts, particularly regarding the legacy of President Kennedy.
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1974-P (Philadelphia) Kennedy Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Kennedy Half Dollars | 1974 | Philadelphia |