What year Kennedy Half Dollars are pure silver?
The Kennedy Silver Half Dollar refers to half dollar coins struck by the United States Mint from 1964-1970, however only the 1964-minted coins were composed of 90% silver.
How much is a 1967 half dollar worth?
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. Note: There were no half dollar proof coins minted for this year. Click here to search for 1967 half dollars on Amazon.
How much is a 90% silver half dollar worth?
Melt Values of U.S. Silver Coins
Coin | Composition | Melt Value Updated 7/11/2022 |
---|---|---|
Franklin Half Dollar (1948-1963) | 90% Silver | $6.98 |
Kennedy Half Dollar (1964) | 90% Silver | $6.98 |
Kennedy Half Dollar (1965-1970) | 60% Copper, 40% Silver | $2.86 |
Morgan Dollar (1878-1921) | 90% Silver | $14.93 |
Is a 1967 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 1967 Kennedy half dollar worth?
What makes a 1967 half dollar rare?
Although still minted today, the Kennedy Half Dollar has almost completely disappeared from everyday circulation. The reason for the disappearance can be attributed to two main causes: a cashless society and less of a need for the denomination.
What Kennedy coins are 90% silver?
Since 1992, the Mint has struck Kennedy half dollars in 90% silver for inclusion in special silver proof sets.
Are all Kennedy half dollars 90% silver?
In 1964 Kennedy half dollars were made from 90% silver and 10% copper. 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).
What year Kennedy Half Dollars are most valuable?
1964
A 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar Snatches A World-Record $108,000! A 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar sold for a world record $108,000, making it the most expensive coin of its type, during a public auction of rare U.S. coins held Thursday, April 25, 2019, by Heritage Auctions.
When did half dollars stop being silver?
1971
In 1971, the Mint removed silver from the half dollar and the composition became copper-nickel clad. Since 2002, half dollars have been minted primarily for annual coin sets and other numismatic products. However, the Federal Reserve may still order them for circulation.