Key Specifications & Highlights
Feature | Details |
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Design | Kennedy bust (obverse) and Independence Hall with dual date “1776–1976” (reverse) |
Mint | San Francisco (“S” mintmark) |
Composition | Clad (copper-nickel) |
Finish | Gem Proof with mirrored fields and frosted devices (“Proof-quality”) |
Mintage | 7,059,099 clad proof pieces produced |
Diameter | 30.6 mm |
Weight | 11.34 grams (clad) |
Collectibility & Context
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Released as part of the Bicentennial series, this coin features special dual‑date designs and Independence Hall imagery symbolizing 200 years of American freedom.
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The proof strike, with Gem quality, makes this issue appealing to both condition collectors and those celebrating U.S. heritage.
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Although the clad version is more widely available than the 40% silver proof (mintage ~3.998 million), its proof status and aesthetics keep it in demand among enthusiasts.
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A perfect addition to Kennedy Half Dollar collections, Bicentennial series sets, or U.S. proof coin accumulations
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