Half Dollar
Half Dollars — A Century of American Coinage
Half dollars represent one of the most storied denominations in American numismatic history, spanning over two centuries of artistry, politics, and cultural change. From the early Flowing Hair and Draped Bust designs of the 1790s to the beloved Kennedy Half Dollar still minted today, these 50-cent pieces offer collectors an unparalleled window into the nation's past.
- Major Series: Flowing Hair, Draped Bust, Capped Bust, Seated Liberty, Barber, Walking Liberty, Franklin, and Kennedy
- Composition: Varies by era — 90% silver (pre-1965), 40% silver (1965–1970), clad (1971–present)
- Diameter: 30.6 mm
- Minted at: Philadelphia, Denver, San Francisco, New Orleans, Carson City, and more
Whether you're drawn to the breathtaking artistry of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar, the classic elegance of the Franklin, or the historic significance of the Kennedy, our collection features examples across grades and price points — perfect for the beginning collector and the seasoned numismatist alike.
