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1979 S Kennedy Half Dollars : Type 1 - Filled S

Clad Composition

Mintage: N/A
Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: Gilroy Roberts
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.):
1979 Type 1 Filled S Kennedy Half Dollar Proof
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":

1979 S Kennedy Half Dollar - Type 1 vs Type 2
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)
--------$4.52

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: $0.1235










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