Collectible coins, including U.S. half dollars, are sought after by numismatists for their historical significance, rarity, and condition. The 1981 half dollar, featuring the depiction of President John F. Kennedy, is part of the Kennedy series produced since 1964. These coins were struck in higher quantities during their distribution, but certain conditions, varieties, and mint marks can make specific examples more valuable. A 50-cent roll of these half dollars can be an interesting acquisition for collectors, especially if it contains uncirculated coins or specific mint marks.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1981-D 50c Roll 20 Coins 50c Roll Half Dollars 1981 Denver
1981-P 50c Roll 20 Coins 50c Roll Half Dollars 1981 Philadelphia
1981-S 50c Roll 20 Coins Type 1 50c Roll Half Dollars 1981 San Francisco