Copper-Nickel 1/2 Dollar of USA (AD 1972) with Portrait of John F. Kennedy

USA, (AD 1972), Copper-Nickel 1/2 Dollar, Obv: Portrait of John F. Kennedy to the left and the date below, Rev: Modified presidential seal of the United States of America, a shield with vertical stripes on the chest of an American bald eagle. The eagle holds an olive branch in its right talon and a bundle of thirteen arrows in its left talon and a scroll with “E PLURIBUS UNUM” in its beak. A circle of 50 stars surrounds the eagle, 11.34 Gms, 30.61 mm, Extremely Fine, Scarce.

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Own a piece of American numismatic history with this 1972 Copper-Nickel Half Dollar featuring President John F. Kennedy. Minted during the height of the Kennedy half dollar series, this coin commemorates the legacy of the 35th President and remains a cherished collectible among numismatists worldwide.

The obverse showcases Kennedy’s distinguished profile with the mint year clearly displayed, while the reverse presents the iconic modified presidential seal—a majestic bald eagle clutching an olive branch and thirteen arrows, symbolizing peace and strength. The inscription “E PLURIBUS UNUM” adorns the eagle’s banner, surrounded by a complete circle of fifty stars representing the nation’s states.

Graded in Extremely Fine condition, this scarce specimen exhibits excellent detail retention and minimal wear, making it a desirable addition to any serious collection. Weighing 11.34 grams with a diameter of 30.61mm, it meets standard specifications while maintaining impressive eye appeal.

Kennedy half dollars have appreciated in collector value due to their historical significance and limited circulation in modern times. This particular 1972 edition represents an authentic snapshot of American coinage from the early 1970s—an era marking the transition in U.S. mint operations and design standards.

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