The eagle’s talons are holding a group of arrows and an olive branch. On the reverse, the American bald eagle is visible, and its wings are spread widely.

The mintage date appears in the center of the obverse. “LIBERTY” is written along the top edge of the coin, and “IN GOD WE TRUST” is written at Kennedy’s neck’s base. The Kennedy half-dollar was first produced in 1964 and is still in circulation today. The final design was simple and focused on paying tribute to Kennedy and the country he served. The US Mint sculptors Frank Gasparro and Gilroy Roberts were chosen to complete the task when Congress approved the production of a new half-dollar design in honor of John F. We will also discuss other valuable pieces you might not have thought about before, as well as advice for identifying rare coins from this year. In this article, we’ll look into what happened to the worth of these coins in 1972 and how you might use that knowledge to add to your collection.

Kennedy - is conserved by both collectors and non-collectors alike. The Kennedy Half Dollar, one of the most well-known and cherished coins honoring one of the most well-liked US presidents - John F.