1965 Kennedy Half Dollar MS65 NGC Brown Label

The 1965 Kennedy Half Dollar MS65 NGC is a standout example from the first year of the 40% silver-clad era. Following the Coinage Act of 1965, silver content in half dollars was reduced from 90% to 40%, making this issue historically significant.

1965 Kennedy Half Dollar MS65 NGC

Graded MS65 by NGC, this coin boasts strong luster, sharp details, and minimal marks, placing it in the Gem Uncirculated category. The obverse features the iconic profile of President John F. Kennedy, designed by Gilroy Roberts, while the reverse showcases Frank Gasparro’s Presidential Seal design, with a heraldic eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch.