coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50¢ (Fifty Cents) \ Kennedy Half Dollars \ 1979
The 1979 Kennedy Half Dollar is part of a series of coins that celebrate President John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated in 1963. The coin features a portrait of Kennedy on the obverse and the Presidential Seal on the reverse. The Kennedy Half Dollar is composed of 91.67% silver in earlier dates, but from 1971 onwards, coins are primarily made of copper-nickel. The 1979 coin is primarily of interest to collectors seeking both circulation and uncirculated versions, with specific attention paid to quality and any mint errors.
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1979-D (Denver) Kennedy Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Kennedy Half Dollars | 1979 | Denver |
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1979-P (Philadelphia) Kennedy Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Kennedy Half Dollars | 1979 | Philadelphia |
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1979-S (San Francisco) Kennedy Half Dollars | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Kennedy Half Dollars | 1979 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1979 N/A Kennedy Half Dollars 50¢ | 50¢ (Fifty Cents) | Kennedy Half Dollars | 1979 | N/A |