Report post

How much is a 1965 Kennedy half dollar worth?

Uncirculated 1965 Kennedy half dollars are worth about $4 each while SMS 1965 half dollars are worth around $5. 1965 Kennedy Half Dollar: Minting information, specifications, characteristics, current melt value, and past sales prices. Issued by the U.S. Mint in 1965.

What happened to half dollar coins in 1965?

In 1965 the United States mint would switch to a lower 40% silver content in their Half Dollars, and totally remove the silver in Quarters, and Dimes. These coins were mass produced from the Philadelphia mint, with some coins being produced in San Francisco but only to be released in Special Mint Sets.

When did Kennedy half dollars come out?

This year the Mint changed the composition of circulation strike Kennedy Half Dollars. From 1965 to 1970 circulation strike Kennedy Halfs were produced from 40% silver and 60% copper nickel. In 1965, the Mint also introduced Special Mint Sets which contained coins that were struck with a different finish than that of Uncirculated and Proof coins.

The World's Leading Crypto Trading Platform

Get my welcome gifts