2006-S Silver Kennedy Half Dollar Gem Proof

CVC & Collectables presents the 2006-S Silver Kennedy Half Dollar in Gem Proof condition, struck in 90% silver at the San Francisco Mint. This premium proof issue features sharp detail, frosted devices, and mirror-like fields—hallmarks of high-quality U.S. Mint craftsmanship.

Coin Highlights:

• Mint: San Francisco (S mintmark)

• Year: 2006

• Denomination: 50 Cents (Half Dollar)

• Condition: uncertified

• Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper

• Actual Silver Weight: 0.3617 troy oz

• Diameter: 30.6 mm

• Weight: 12.50 grams

• Strike Type: Proof

• Finish: Deep Cameo

Historical Significance:

The Kennedy Half Dollar was first issued in 1964 to honor President John F. Kennedy and has remained a symbol of American legacy and leadership. Designed by Gilroy Roberts (obverse) and Frank Gasparro (reverse), the 2006-S silver proof was issued exclusively in U.S. Mint Silver Proof Sets and not released into general circulation.

Collectibility:

This Gem Proof example offers brilliant contrast, strong luster, and crisp detail. It’s an excellent choice for collectors building a complete silver Kennedy set or seeking a modern proof coin with intrinsic silver value and historical significance.