Kennedy Half Dollar Mintage
The Kennedy Half Dollar was created to memorialize President John F. Kennedy. The mintages for the coin were immense in the early years of the series as many members of…
Capped Bust Half Dollar Mintage
The Capped Bust Half Dollar was designed by John Reich. A similar design was used on most other circulating silver coinage for the next several decades, providing a uniform appearance.…
Draped Bust Half Dollar Mintage
The second design issued for the denomination, the Draped Bust Half Dollar was in circulation from 1796 to 1807. During this time, the coins underwent a change in their reverse…
Walking Liberty Half Dollar Mintage
The Walking Liberty Half Dollar was first released in 1916, following a contest held to select a new design for the denomination. The winner of the contest was Adolph A.…
Franklin Half Dollar Mintage
The Franklin Half Dollar was introduced in 1948, replacing the prior depiction of the Walking Liberty Half Dollar. The coin was designed by John Sinnock, who had also created the…