Are 1965 coins worth anything?

1965 was a big year for U.S. coins. But for all the changes to the nation’s coins that year, there really is very little monetary value in 1965 coins. All are highly common. Most of 1965 coins are still found in circulation (except for the 40% silver half dollar).

How much is a 1965 Kennedy half dollar worth?

Condition: MS63+ 1965 Kennedy Half Dollar item-6 toned uncirculated MS+ 40% silver Kennedy Half $6.95 Seller: 500dewbear Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified Certification Number: Mint set uncirculated Condition: MS+ 1965 P Kennedy Half Dollar - 4 Photos! 40% Silver! The coin shown in the photos is the exact coin you'll receive.

What was the Coinage Act of 1965?

The Coinage Act of 1965, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 23 of that year, required the dime and quarter to be made from a copper-nickel clad composition and the half dollar to be converted into a 40% silver format — all in the face of rising silver prices. (Today, all circulating dimes and quarters are made from clad.

What year was the Kennedy half dollar minted?

Notes: 1965 was the first year the Kennedy Half Dollar, or any Half Dollar for that matter, was minted in 40% and not 90% silver. This significantly reduces the overall intrinsic value of the metal in the coins. Look for the DDO (Double Die Reverse) as a common error this year. (Click to Enlarge Image)