When silver prices hover at around $20 per ounce, you can expect to pay about $4 for an uncirculated example of a 1969 Kennedy half dollar. 1969 proof Kennedy half dollars are worth around $7 each. Both are readily available from a coin dealer, and are also found in 1969 proof sets and mint sets.
How much is a 1969 silver half dollar worth?
STRUCK IN SILVER – Kennedy Half Dollars issued from 1965 to 1969 were struck in 11.5 grams of 40% silver.
Is a 1967 Kennedy half dollar worth anything?
The 1967 half dollar with no mint mark is worth around $6 in uncirculated condition with a grade of MS 63. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 65 can sell for around $75.
How much is a 1965 half dollar worth?
40% Silver Composition (1965-1970) Year Mintage MS (65) For Sale 1965 P 65,879,366 18 26 1966 P 108,984,932 29 59 1967 P 295,046,978 25 154 1968 D 246,951,930 22 144
What kind of silver is in a half dollar?
Half dollars made from 1965 through 1970 are composed of two outer layers containing 80% silver and 20% copper with an inner core of 20.9% silver and 79.1% copper (net composition: 40% silver and 60% copper). Coins minted in 1971 and beyond have outer layers composed of 75% copper…
What kind of gold was the 1964 half dollar made out of?
Each coin used the original 1964 unmodified high relief obverse design that was hand-sculpted by United States Mint Chief Engraver Gilroy Roberts in 1963. Finally, the 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Gold Proof Coin was issued. This special Proof bullion coin was made out of 99.99% pure gold.
How old is the US half dollar coin?
In 1801 the United States Mint produced 30,289 half dollars. This low mintage makes this a rare coin by any measure. However, this more than 200-year-old coin is still in Mint State condition. Coupled with its colorful toning and excellent eye appeal, this makes it an attractive addition to any coin collection.