Are Kennedy half dollars still made?

Yes, but primarily for collectors. They haven't been produced for general circulation since 2001.

Which Kennedy half dollars have silver?

1964 halves are 90% silver, 1965-1970 are 40% silver, and proof versions from 1992-present are 90% silver.

How can I tell if my half dollar is silver?

Check the edge: silver halves have a solid silver edge, while clad coins show a visible copper stripe.

Kennedy Half Dollar Values

Find out what your Kennedy half dollars are worth. Complete value guide from 1964 to present.

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Guide

Kennedy Half Dollar Value by Year

Kennedy Half Dollar Silver Content by Era

Understanding the silver content of your Kennedy half dollar is crucial to determining its value.

Era	Years	Silver Content	Base Value
90% Silver	1964	0.36 oz pure silver	$10-$18
40% Silver	1965-1970	0.15 oz pure silver	$4-$8
Clad	1971-Present	No silver	$0.50-$2
Silver Proof	1992-Present	90% silver	$15-$25

Features

How CoinID Helps With Dollar Values

Year-by-Year Values

Detailed pricing for every Kennedy half dollar from 1964 to present.

Silver Content Guide

Know which years contain silver: 90% (1964), 40% (1965-1970), clad (1971+).

Proof & SMS Varieties

Values for proof issues, Special Mint Sets, and collector editions.

Error Varieties

Identify valuable errors like the 1964 Accented Hair and doubled dies.

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