Copper-Nickel 1/2 Dollar of USA (AD 1979) with Portrait of John F. Kennedy

USA, (AD 1979), 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, About Extremely Fine, Scarce.

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Owning a piece of American numismatic history, this 1979 Kennedy Half Dollar represents a significant era in U.S. coinage. Struck in copper-nickel composition, this half-dollar commemorates President John F. Kennedy, whose legacy continues to captivate collectors worldwide. The obverse features a refined left-facing portrait of JFK with the date clearly marked below, while the reverse showcases the majestic presidential eagle seal—an iconic symbol of American sovereignty. The eagle is depicted clutching an olive branch and thirteen arrows, representing peace and strength, with “E PLURIBUS UNUM” emblazoned on a scroll in its beak, encircled by all 50 stars.

Weighing 11.34 grams and measuring 30.61mm in diameter, this coin is graded in Extremely Fine condition, indicating minimal wear and strong visual appeal. The 1979 Kennedy Half Dollar is increasingly scarce in high grades, making it a prized addition to any serious numismatic collection. Kennedy coins remain among the most sought-after U.S. coins, appealing to both historical enthusiasts and investment-minded collectors. This well-preserved specimen offers authenticity, historical significance, and genuine collectible value that appreciates over time.

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