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PCGS Number: 391387 Coin Date: 1967 Denomination (Short): 50c Denomination (Long): 50 Cents Variety: SMS, Quintupled Die Obverse Variety 2: FS-101 Desg: SMS Composition: 40% silver; 60% copper Mintage: 1,863,344 Strike Type: Special Mint Set Coinage Type: Kennedy half dollar Coinage Years: 1964- Mint Location: San Francisco Diameter: 30.6 Fineness: 0.4 Weight (Grams): 11.5 Weight (Ounces): 0.1479 Designer: Gilroy Roberts & Frank Gasparro Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Portrait of President John F. Kennedy surrounded by the word LIBERTY on the periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST appears left and right of the portrait with the date at the bottom. The mint mark, if any, appears under the right of Kennedy's neck. Reverse Description: The heraldic eagle holding arrows and branch of olive leaves with a full circle of stars around it. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * HALF DOLLAR surround the periphery. General Notes: Issued with the Special Mint Sets (SMS) that were issued from 1965-1967 in lieu of proof sets. A few 1964 sets were issued as experiments and are very rare. PCGS #: 391387 NGC ID: 24WJ
