1964 Silver Kennedy Half Dollar

Updated October 17, 2026

Lot number26
CategoryCoins & Currency
AuctionComo Coins Weekly Coin Auction - Graded, Gold & Bulk Silver
DateOctober 25, 2026 at 7:05 PM CDT
Auction houseBIGBIDNOW
LocationColumbia, Missouri

1964 Silver Kennedy Half Dollar - First Year of Issue, 90% Silver .3617 oz ASW. Philadelphia (no mintmark) or Denver D mint, struck in 1964 only in 90% silver before clad era. Obverse: JFK portrait by Gilroy Roberts, authorized by Congress just weeks after assassination. Reverse: Heraldic eagle by Frank Gasparro based on Presidential Seal. Business strike circulation issue, heavily hoarded from day one. The last 90% silver half dollar for circulation and most popular Kennedy half ever. The 1964-P and 1964-D are both one-year type coins - after this, 1965-1970 were 40% silver, 1971-present are copper-nickel clad.

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