The Silver Kennedy Half Dollar coin is cherished piece of American numismatic history and a timeless investment opportunity. Minted to commemorate one of America’s most beloved presidents, each coin is steeped in symbolism and nostalgia.

Struck beginning within weeks of the president’s assassination in Dallas, Texas, on November 22, 1963, and introduced to the public by March 1964, the early Kennedy Half Dollars are among the most sought after of all 90% silver coins.1964 was the last year in which circulated half-dollar coins were produced with 90% silver.

The obverse of the coin features a striking portrait of President Kennedy, designed by Gilroy Roberts. This iconic image captures the charismatic essence of JFK, forever immortalizing his presidency and inspiring generations of Americans.

On the reverse, a modified presidential seal designed by Frank Gasparro depicts an eagle with a shield, clutching an olive branch and bundle of arrows – symbols of peace and strength. The inscription “HALF DOLLAR” and “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” encircle the design, emphasizing the coin’s role as a symbol of national unity.

The 1964 Silver Kennedy Half Dollar coin holds intrinsic value beyond its face denomination. Each coin contains approximately 0.3617 troy ounces of pure silver, adding to its allure for both collectors and investors. With its historical significance and limited mintage, the Silver Kennedy Half Dollar coin holds a special place in the hearts of collectors. Whether you’re a seasoned numismatist or a novice enthusiast, owning a piece of American history is both rewarding and fulfilling.

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