coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 50c \ Kennedy Halves \ 1966 \ Philadelphia
The 1966 Kennedy Half Dollar, produced by the Philadelphia Mint, is part of the series commemorating President John F. Kennedy following his assassination in 1963. These coins, minted in a cupronickel composition, feature a portrait of Kennedy on the obverse and the presidential seal on the reverse. As collectible items, they appeal to numismatists due to their historical significance and connection to American history. The 1966 issue had a relatively high mintage, influencing its availability and market value compared to other years in the series.