The Kennedy half dollar was first minted in 1964 in the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy — the coin’s obvious namesake. It was a commemorative issuance made in Kennedy ...

The 1971 half dollar features the Kennedy design ... making it one of the purest gold bullion coins in the world. First introduced in 1979, the coin's obverse features Queen Elizabeth II, while ...

A family in Pennsylvania found a rare 1964 Kennedy half dollar worth more than $50,000 while sorting through their grandfather's vintage items. The coin is valuable ...

Kennedy, who was gunned down in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963. One of the smaller effects of JFK’s assassination is that the government put his image on half dollar coins beginning in 1964.

Find Out: 4 Kennedy Half Dollar Coins That Are Worth Up to $150K Read ... from early American gold to modern proofs and historical silver issues.” The question, then: Which coins from the ...

until gold was banned from coinage by way of executive order in 1933, and silver was watered out of production by the early ...

Not since Franklin Roosevelt has a new president driven so many shifts, so fast. Here's 100 things that have already changed ...

Randy Fine and Jimmy Patronis were sworn in as new Republican U.S. House members, holding on to GOP seats in special elections in Florida – but by margins slashed in half since last November’s ...

Each week, we publish at our website select content from the print issue of the week’s Coin World as well as content written primarily for the online audience. Here are five of our most-read ...