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1979-S Kennedy Half Dollar – Proof – San Francisco Mint
Offered here is a 1979-S Kennedy Half Dollar, struck at the San Francisco Mint as a proof issue. The coin features the classic portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse, with the “S” mintmark visible beneath the portrait.
The reverse displays the detailed Presidential Seal, featuring the heraldic eagle holding an olive branch and bundle of arrows, surrounded by stars. The proof finish gives the coin deep, mirror-like fields with strongly frosted design elements, producing attractive contrast on both sides.
Coin Details
- Year: 1979
- Denomination: 50 Cents / Half Dollar
- Series: Kennedy Half Dollar
- Mint: San Francisco
- Mintmark: S
- Strike: Proof
- Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad
- Designer: Gilroy Roberts (Obverse) / Frank Gasparro (Reverse)
- Diameter: 30.6 mm
- Edge: Reeded
Based on the photographs, this example displays strong eye appeal with reflective fields and sharp design details. Please examine the provided photos carefully, as they are part of the description and show the actual coin being offered.
A handsome proof Kennedy Half Dollar that would make an excellent addition to a Kennedy collection, U.S. proof collection, or type set.
Note: No numerical grade or 1979-S proof variety designation is being claimed.
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