coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Kennedy Halves \ 1966
Kennedy Half Dollars, minted in the United States starting in 1964, were produced to honor President John F. Kennedy following his assassination. The 1966 Kennedy Half Dollar features a design by engraver Gilroy Roberts, showcasing a portrait of Kennedy on the obverse and the Presidential Seal on the reverse. This coin, primarily made of 40% silver, is sought after by collectors, particularly in uncirculated and proof conditions. The 50-cent denomination has become a popular collectible, reflecting the cultural significance of the era and the legacy of President Kennedy.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1966 50c | 50c | Kennedy Halves | 1966 | Philadelphia |
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1966 50c Special Mint Set | 50c | Kennedy Halves | 1966 | San Francisco |