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General Overview
• The 90% Silver Kennedy Half Dollar Coins honor President John F. Kennedy and were first struck by the U.S. Mint in 1964, following his tragic assassination.
• These coins mark the last year of 90% silver in circulating half dollars and are treasured both as memorials and for their silver content.
• Each set includes two half dollars totaling $1 USD in face value and approximately .715 Troy ounces of silver, ideal for collectors, investors, and history buffs alike.
Coin Highlights
• Mintage: U.S. Mint (1964 only)
• Contains: .715 Troy Ounces of .900 fine silver per $1 face value (.3619 oz per coin)
• Condition: Varied (circulated)
• Face Value: $1 total (2 coins at $0.50 each)
• Packaging: Ships in a plastic flip
• Design: Features President John F. Kennedy on the obverse; the Presidential Seal on the reverse
• Security: U.S. government-issued legal tender
• IRA Eligible: No
Design Details
Obverse:
• Depicts a left-profile bust of President John F. Kennedy
• Designed by Gilroy Roberts with inscriptions including “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and the year “1964”
• Based on a medal design approved by JFK himself before his death
Reverse:
• Features the Presidential Seal of the United States with an eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch
• Designed by Frank Gasparro and adapted from official presidential imagery
• Inscriptions: “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “HALF DOLLAR”
Specifications
• Year: 1964
• Mint Mark: Varies
• Purity: .900
• Manufacturer: U.S. Mint
• Thickness: 2.15 mm
• Diameter: 30.6 mm
• Condition: Varied
• Edge Design: Reeded
• Series: 90% Silver Kennedy Half Dollar
• CoA: No
• Packaging Type: Plastic Flip
• Metal Weight: .715 Troy Ounce per $1 Face Value
• Face Value: $1 (USD)
• Issuing Country: United States
Weight | .715 oz |
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