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The 1978 Kennedy Half Dollar is a collectible coin that features the profile of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. This coin is part of the Kennedy Half Dollar series, which was first issued in 1964 to commemorate the late president. The 50-cent coin is made primarily of copper and nickel-clad composition, and while its face value is 50 cents, collectors often seek it for its historical significance and appeal. The 1978 mintages are part of the larger series that spans from 1964 to the present, with various years showing different mintage amounts and conditions impacting their value in the collector market.
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1978 50c | 50c | Kennedy Halves | 1978 | Philadelphia |
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1978-D 50c | 50c | Kennedy Halves | 1978 | Denver |
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1978-S 50c DCAM | 50c | Kennedy Halves | 1978 | San Francisco |