Whitman Expo
1966 SMS, Tripled Die Obverse Half Dollar SMS FS-106 Values
Details
Obverse: Portrait of President John F. Kennedy surrounded by the word LIBERTY on the periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST appears left and right of the portrait with the date at the bottom. The mint mark, if any, appears under the right of Kennedy's neck.
Reverse: The heraldic eagle holding arrows and branch of olive leaves with a full circle of stars around it. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * HALF DOLLAR surround the periphery.
Basic Information
GSID:
352003
Coin Date:
1966
Denomination:
50c / 50 Cents
Designation:
SMS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
2,261,583
Coinage Type:
Kennedy half dollar
Coinage Years:
1964-
Composition:
40% silver; 60% copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
SMS, Tripled Die Obverse
Variety 2:
FS-106
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.4
Weight:
11.5 gr
Weight:
0.475 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.1479 oz
Strike Type:
Special Mint Set
Diameter:
30.6 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
