January 23, 2017 -
Press Release December 28, 1965 FOR RELEASE: P.M. NEWSPAPERS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1965 Production of the new half dollar, authorized by the Coinage Act of 1965, will start on Thursday, December 30, at 10:00 a.m. at the Denver Mint. The...
December 28, 2016 -
Press Release February 3, 1971 On Wednesday, February 3, 1971, the Denver Mint began producing cupro-nickel half dollars bearing the portrait of President John F. Kennedy in accordance with the provisions of the 1970 coinage law, Mary T. Brooks, Director...
December 28, 2016 -
Dear Friend: Thank you for your recent letter: As you know now, the Congress overwhelmingly approved legislation proposed by President Johnson, to place the likeness of our late President on the fifty cent piece. The Kennedy coin is not a...
December 28, 2016 -
Dear Friend: It is with a sense of privilege I reply to your recommendation that a coin of the United States be struck in honor of our late President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy. The Mint is receiving hundreds of suggestions, such...
January 23, 2017 -
Dear Friend: Thank you for your recent inquiry: On December 30, 1963, President Johnson signed into law a bill directing the Mint to proceed with the production of a new half dollar bearing the likeness of President John F. Kennedy....
January 23, 2017 -
Letter to Director Adams from Acting Philadelphia Mint Superintendent April 30, 1964 Miss Eva B. Adams Director of the Mint Washington, D.C. 20220 Dear Miss Adams: In response to your telephone request of April 27, 1964, enclosed are Mr. Roberts’...
February 17, 2016 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will open sales for collectible bags and rolls featuring the 2016 Kennedy half dollar starting on Feb. 24 at noon Eastern Time (ET). Available product options and their prices are as follows: PRODUCT...
February 9, 2011 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for bags and two–roll sets containing the 2011 Kennedy Half–Dollars at noon Eastern Time (ET) on February 15. The bags are priced at $134.95, and the two–roll sets are priced...
January 14, 2004 -
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint announced today that 2004–dated Kennedy half dollars will go on sale beginning Wednesday, January 15, 2004, at 12:00 noon (Eastern Time). The 2004–dated Kennedy half dollars are available in two–roll sets (20 coins per...
March 29, 2004 -
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint announced today that 2001–dated Kennedy half dollars will go on sale beginning at noon (Eastern Time) on April 12, 2004. The 2001–dated Kennedy half dollars are available in two–roll sets (20 coins per roll),...
