Half Dollar (Kennedy), 1968, S, Proof, San Francisco mint
Kennedy (1964 -)
Obverse: Portrait of John F. Kennedy to the left.
Lettering: LIBERTY / 1968 / IN GOD WE TRUST / S / GR
Reverse: Heraldic eagle holding a cluster of arrows and an olive branch.
Lettering: ∙ UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ∙ / HALF DOLLAR / E PLURIBUS UNUM / FG
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 203
Main data
Denomination: Half Dollar
Nickname: Kennedy
Value: 0.5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1968
Type: Regular
Series: Silver Clad Coinage (1965 - 1970)
Minting
Mint: San Francisco
Mint mark: S
Minting type: milled
Minting quality: Proof
Mintage: 3041506
Designer: Gilroy Roberts, Frank Gasparro
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.4
Diameter (mm): 30.6
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
