
90% U.S. Silver Coins – Kennedy Half Dollars (1964 Only, Random Mint)
Constitutional or "Junk" Silver | First-Year JFK Halves | 90% Silver Content
Quick Facts:
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Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper (U.S. coinage alloy)
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Denomination: Kennedy Half Dollar (1964 only)
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Actual Silver Weight (ASW): 0.3617 troy oz per coin • 0.7234 troy oz per $1 face value (2 halves)
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Year & Mints: 1964‑P (Philadelphia) & 1964‑D (Denver) – random mix
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Condition: Average Circulated (VF–XF); full dates & designs visible
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Packaging: Sold by face value (e.g., $1, $5, $10, $50, $100)
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Coins ship in bags
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Bulk orders of $500 FV ship in canvas sacks
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IRA Eligible: No (circulated 90% alloy)
Why Choose Summit Metals?
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Guaranteed Authentic Pre‑1965 U.S. Coinage
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Secure, Fully Insured, Discreet Shipping
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Trusted Buyback Guarantee
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Satisfaction Guaranteed
Summit Metals weighs and verifies every coin, delivering genuine 1964 JFK halves—never culls or replicas.
US John F. Kennedy Tribute Design
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Obverse: Bust of President John F. Kennedy facing left, designed by Gilroy Roberts; legends “LIBERTY” and “IN GOD WE TRUST,” plus year 1964.
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Reverse: Presidential Seal of the United States with heraldic eagle holding arrows and olive branch, encircled by “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and denomination “HALF DOLLAR.”
Struck only in 1964 at 90% silver, these halves commemorate JFK’s legacy and were saved heavily by the public, making circulated examples an affordable entry to junk silver.
Why Stack 1964 Kennedy Halves?
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Inflation hedge: Value tracks spot silver
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Single-year issue: Simplifies date runs and historic significance
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Barter-ready: Half‑dollar denomination offers bigger fractional option than dimes/quarters
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Low premium: Circulated condition keeps cost near melt value
Silver Content Reference
Face Value | Approx. ASW (troy oz) |
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$1 (2 coins) | 0.723 |
$5 | 3.617 |
$10 (Roll) | 7.234 |
$50 | 36.17 |
$100 (Bag) | 72.34 |
$500 (Sack) | 361.7 |
Weights based on industry‑standard 0.7234 oz per $1 FV of half dollars.
Packaging & Delivery
Coins are counted, weighed, and shipped in bags. Summit Metals ships discreetly, fully insured, and trackable from our vault to your door.
Stack Your Kennedy Halves Today
Diversify with 1964 90% Silver Kennedy Half Dollars—historic tribute and barter‑ready bullion. Select your desired face value and Add to Cart to lock in low‑premium silver with Summit Metals!