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US 1971 Kennedy Half Dollar
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US 1971 Kennedy Half Dollar

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Material: Copper-Nickel Clad (outer layers 75% copper, 25% nickel; core pure copper)
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Weight: 11.34 g
Mint: Philadelphia (no mintmark)
Obverse: This United States coin displays a strong, dignified profile of John F. Kennedy on the obverse side, meticulously sculpted by Chief Engraver Gilroy Roberts. The word "LIBERTY" wraps boldly around the top rim, while the national motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" is split across the lower field just above the neckline. At the base, the classic typography clearly anchors the piece in its specific production year, surrounded by a sharply reeded edge.
Reverse: Presidential Seal – heraldic eagle clutching olive branch and arrows; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • HALF DOLLAR; designed by Frank Gasparro.
Circa: 1971
Condition: Very Fine
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