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Half Dollars Kennedy 1979-S : Type 1 - Filled S
1979 S Kennedy Half Dollars : Type 1 - Filled S
Clad Composition
Mintage: N/A
Metal Composition: 91.67% Copper - 8.33% Nickel
Diameter: 30.6 mm
Mass / Weight: 11.34 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.): The 1979 Type 1 Filled S Kennedy Half Dollar has a smaller S mint mark which is partially filled in and not as clear and is only found as a proof coin. Depicted below is an example comparison image between the type 1 filled "S" vs type 2 clear "S":
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good (G-4)
Very Good (VG-8)
Fine (F-12)
Very Fine (VF-20)
Extremely Fine (EF-40)
About Uncirculated (AU-50)
Uncirculated (MS-60)
Uncirculated (MS-63)
Proof (PR-65)
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USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1979-S Kennedy Half Dollar (Type 1 - Filled S Variety) (Proof Coin) is Worth $4.52 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts . Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins . The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin .
MELT VALUE: $0.1223
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Seller: whcwa Condition: pROOF
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Seller: mMm1901 Certification Agency: Other
Condition: Proof
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Seller: mMm1901 Certification Agency: Other
Condition: Proof
1979S DCAMPRF JFKHD$.50
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Seller: 1currency1 Condition: DCAMPRF - Please Grade For Yourselves!
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Seller: JonJet2023 Certification Agency: PCGS
Certification Number: 18532044
Condition: PR69DCAM
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Seller: drews33 Certification Agency: ANACS
Condition: pf69
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Seller: mafitzwater Certification Agency: US Mint
Condition: UNCIRCULATED
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Seller: AZATTIC4U Certification Agency: Other
Certification Number: 00001070320060
Condition: PR 70 DCAM Type 1
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Seller: coinrat Condition: Cameo Proof
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Seller: aescoins Certification Agency: PCGS
Certification Number: 83493368
Condition: Proof
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2 Sets 1979 S Proof Kennedy Half Dollar T1 Filled S
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Seller: manicora Certification Agency: US Mint
Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated Proof