Kennedy Half Dollar (1964 - Present)

90% Silver (1964)

Designer: Obverse by Gilroy Roberts; reverse by Frank Gasparro
Diameter: 31 millimetersWeight: 12.5 grams
Content: 90% silver 10% copperEdge: Reeded
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
1964273,304,0043,950,762
1964-D156,205,4460

40% Silver Clad (1965 - 1970)

Designer: Obverse by Gilroy Roberts; reverse by Frank Gasparro
Diameter: 31 millimetersWeight: 11.5 grams
Content: Cladding 80% Silver 20% Copper, Core 79% Copper 21% SilverEdge: Reeded
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
196565,879,3662,360,000 *
1966108,984,9322,261,583 *
1967295,046,9781,863,344 *
1968-D246,951,9300
1968-S03,041,506
1969-D129,881,8000
1969-S02,934,631
1970-D2,150,0000
1970-S02,632,810

* The Proof mintage is for Special Mint Sets, which contained specially prepared coins that were not quite up to Proof standards.

Copper Nickel Clad (1971 - 1974)

Designer: Obverse by Gilroy Roberts; reverse by Frank Gasparro
Diameter: 31 millimetersWeight: 11.3 grams
Content: Cladding 75% Copper 25% Nickel, Core 100% CopperEdge: Reeded
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
1971155,164,0000
1971-D302,097,4240
1971-S03,220,733
1972153,180,0000
1972-D141,890,0000
1972-S03,260,996
197364,964,0000
1973-D83,171,4000
1973-S02,760,339
1974201,596,0000
1974-D79,066,3000
1974-S02,612,568

Bicentennial Reverse (1975-1976)

Designer: Obverse by Gilroy Roberts; reverse by Frank Gasparro
Diameter: 31 millimetersWeight: 11.3 grams
Content: Cladding 75% Copper 25% Nickel, Core 100% CopperEdge: Reeded
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
1776-1976234,308,0004
1776-1976-D287,565,2480
1776-1976-S07,059,099
1776-1976-S 40% Silver *About 5,000,000About 4,000,000

* Cladding 80% Silver 20% Copper, Core 79% Copper, 21% Silver

Copper Nickel Clad (1977 - Present)

Designer: Obverse by Gilroy Roberts; reverse by Frank Gasparro
Diameter: 31 millimetersWeight: 11.3 grams
Content: Cladding 75% Copper 25% Nickel, Core 100% Copper.  Silver Proofs: Cladding 80% Silver 20% Copper, Core 79% Copper, 21% SilverEdge: Reeded
Year/ Mint MarkCirculation StrikesProof Strikes
197743,598,0000
1977-D31,449,1060
1977-S03,251,152
197814,350,0000
1978-D13,765,7990
1978-S03,127,781
197968,312,0000
1979-D15,815,4220
1979-S03,677,175
1980-P44,134,0000
1980-D33,456,4490
1980-S03,554,806
1981-P29,544,0000
1981-D27,839,5330
1981-S04,063,083
1982-P10,819,0000
1982-D13,140,1020
1982-S03,857,479
1983-P34,139,0000
1983-D32,472,2440
1983-S03,279,126
1984-P26,029,0000
1984-D26,262,1580
1984-S03,065,110
1985-P18,706,9620
1985-D19,814,0340
1985-S03,362,662
1986-P13,107,6330
1986-D15,336,1450
1986-S03,010,497
1987-P2,890,7580
1987-D2,890,7580
1987-S04,227,728
1988-P13,626,0000
1988-D12,000,0960
1988-S03,262,948
1989-P24,542,0000
1989-D23,000,2160
1989-S03,220,194
1990-P22,278,0000
1990-D20,096,2420
1990-S03,299,559
1991-P14,874,0000
1991-D15,054,6780
1991-S02,867,787
1992-P17,628,0000
1992-D17,000,1060
1992-S02,858,981
1992-S Silver01,317,579
1993-P15,510,0000
1993-D15,000,0060
1993-S02,633,439
1993-S Silver0761,353
1994-P23,718,0000
1994-D23,828,1100
1994-S02,484,594
1994-S Silver0785,329
1995-P26,496,0000
1995-D26,288,0000
1995-S02,010,384
1995-S Silver0838,953
1996-P24,442,0000
1996-D24,744,0000
1996-S01,750,244
1996-S  Silver0755,021
1997-P20,882,0000
1997-D19,876,0000
1997-S02,055,000
1997-S Silver0741,678
1998-P15,646,0000
1998-D15,064,0000
1998-S02,086,507
1998-S Silver0878,792
1999-P8,900,0000
1999-D10,682,0000
1999-S02,543,401
1999-S Silver0800,000
2000-P22,600,0000
2000-D19,466,0000
2000-S03,082,483
2000-S Silver0856,400

Mint Mark Legend:

Centered above the date on the obverse.

Mint MarkMintDate of Operation
NonePhiladelphia1793-present
SSan Francisco, CA1854-1955; 1968-present
DDenver, CO1906-present


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