1971 Kennedy Half Dollar and a 2003 Purple...

Updated September 6, 2026

Lot number	148
Category	Coins & Currency
Auction	Gold, Silver, Coins & Currency Collector’s Auction
Date	September 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Auction house	Port City Auctions LLC
Location	Wilmington, North Carolina

Heart Thirty-Seven-Cent postage stamp. In Packaging?: Yes Assembly Required?: No Damaged?: No Functional?: Yes Missing Parts?: No Star Rating: 0.0 UPC: NOUPC{11821965} Title: 1971 Kennedy Half Dollar and a 2003 Purple Heart Thirty-Seven-Cent postage stamp Commemorate two significant pieces of history with this unique lot featuring a 1971 Kennedy Half Dollar alongside a 2003 Purple Heart Thirty-Seven-Cent postage stamp. The 1971 Kennedy Half Dollar, minted in San Francisco, honors the legacy of President John F. Kennedy, showcasing his enduring impact on American history. The reverse side features an eagle in flight, symbolizing freedom and strength. Accompanying the coin is a 2003 Purple Heart postage stamp, commemorating the valor of U.S. military personnel. This stamp pays tribute to those who have received the Purple Heart for their service and sacrifices during wartime. The coordinated display highlights the connection between President Kennedy and the Purple Heart, detailing his courageous actions during World War II, including his heroic service in the Navy as a torpedo boat commander. This collectible set offers a blend of numismatic and philatelic history, making it a fitting addition to any collection or a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts.

1971 Kennedy Half Dollar and a 2003 Purple...

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