1994 Kennedy Half Dollar
The mintages for the 1994 Kennedy Half Dollars struck for circulation saw an uptick that would establish a higher mintage range for the next several years. Once again the 1994-S Silver Proof Kennedy Half showed a much lower mintage than the initial year the 90% silver coins were minted, and accordingly carries a premium. The clad proof version of the coin, which was minted in higher numbers, carries less of a premium.
1994 Kennedy Half Dollar Mintages
1994-P Kennedy Half Dollar: 23,718,000
1994-D Kennedy Half Dollar: 23,828,110
1994-S Proof Kennedy Half Dollar: 2,484,594
1994-S Silver Proof Kennedy Half Dollar: 785,329
1994 Kennedy Half Dollar Specifications
Designers: Gilroy Roberts (obverse), Frank Gasparro (reverse)
Composition: 91.67% copper, 8.33% nickel
Silver Proof Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper
Weight: 11.34 grams (clad), 12.50 grams (silver proof)
Diameter: 30.61 mm
Thickness: 2.15 mm
Mint Mark: P (Philadelphia), D (Denver), S (San Francisco)
