United States 2019-S half dollar

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The United States half dollar has a proud history going back to 1794 but has not circulated in any numbers since the early 1970's. None have been struck for circulation since 2001. John F. Kennedy has graced the obverse since 1964, altho the coin is no longer silver.

Recorded mintage: 989,862.

Specification: 11.34 g, copper-nickel with a copper core, 30.61 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM A202b.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 65th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2011.

Links to:

• 2005-S half dollar
• United States 2017-W 100 dollars
• 2019-S cent
• 2019-S 5 cents
• 2019-S 10 cents
• 2019-D quarter, American Memorial Park
• 2019-S dollar, Mary Golda Ross
• Coins and currency dated 2019
• return to United States Kennedy Half Dollars (1964-Date)