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1964 Kennedy Half Dollar – Silver Pendant – USA
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This pendant features an American 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar, bearing the portrait of President John F. Kennedy. It is the first year of this famous coin series, and the coin is made of 90% silver.
The coin is encased in a metal frame and fitted with a loop, allowing it to be worn as a pendant. A unique accessory for lovers of American history, coins, vintage jewelry, or simply for anyone who likes to wear something with a story.
With a diameter of over 3 centimeters, it is also a pendant that is sure to be noticed.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Kennedy Half Dollar |
| Year | 1964 |
| Country | United States |
| Coin material | 90% silver / 10% copper |
| Pendant diameter | approx. 3.2 cm, excluding loop |
| Weight | 15.2 grams |
A coin with history
The Kennedy Half Dollar was designed shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in November 1963. The first examples were issued in 1964. This first year is therefore interesting to collectors. The 1964 edition is also the only regular Kennedy Half Dollar made of 90% silver; from 1965 onwards, the silver content was reduced.
FAQ
Is this a genuine 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar?
Yes, it is an American Kennedy Half Dollar from 1964.
Is the coin made of silver?
Yes. The original 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar is made of 90% silver and 10% copper.
Can the pendant be worn?
Yes. The coin is fitted with a loop and mounted as a pendant. With an older piece of jewelry, it is always wise to have the frame and connection checked regularly.
How large is the pendant?
The pendant has a diameter of approximately 3.2 cm, measured across the coin and frame, excluding the top loop.
Why is 1964 a special year?
1964 was the first year the Kennedy Half Dollar was issued. Furthermore, these first examples were still minted in the original 90% silver alloy.
A unique piece of American history, crafted into a wearable vintage accessory.