1964 Kennedy Half Dollar
The 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar was the first year of issue for the series. This was also the first and only year that circulation issue coins were minted in 90% silver composition. Proof coins were minted at the Philadelphia Mint and included within government issued sets. A notable variety exists known as the 1964 Proof Kennedy Half Dollar Accented Hair Variety.
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar Mintages
1964 Proof Kennedy Half Dollar: 3,950,762
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar: 273,304,004
1964-D Kennedy Half Dollar: 156,205,446
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar Specifications
Designers: Gilroy Roberts (obverse), Frank Gasparro (reverse)
Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Weight: 12.50 grams
Diameter: 30.61 mm
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Mint Mark: none (Philadelphia), D (Denver)
Kennedy Half Dollars By Year
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar
1965 Kennedy Half Dollar
1966 Kennedy Half Dollar
1967 Kennedy Half Dollar
1968 Kennedy Half Dollar
1969 Kennedy Half Dollar
