1994-S Kennedy Half Dollar Gem Proof
Numismatic
1994-S Kennedy Half Dollar Gem Proof
The 1994 San Francisco minted Kennedy half dollar stands as a remarkable example of modern American coinage, showcasing a brilliant proof finish that highlights its detailed artistry. This fifty-cent piece features a composition consisting of an outer layer of copper and nickel bonded securely to a central core of pure copper. On the obverse, the coin displays a portrait of President John F. Kennedy, a design created by Gilroy Roberts. This side also bears the classic national motto, "IN GOD WE TRUST," along with the "S" mint mark indicating its origin at the San Francisco Mint. The reverse side, designed by Frank Gasparro, presents a powerful heraldic eagle. The majestic bird is depicted grasping a bundle of arrows in one claw and an olive branch in the other, symbolizing both strength and peace. The inscriptions on this side clearly designate the issuing nation as the "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and the face value as "HALF DOLLAR."
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1994 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
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