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Half Dollars Kennedy 1979-S : Type 2 - Clear S
1979 S Kennedy Half Dollars : Type 2 - Clear 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 2 Clear S Kennedy Half Dollar has a much clearer and well-defined S mintmark and is also 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)
- - - - - - - - $29
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1979-S Kennedy Half Dollar (Type 2 - Clear S Variety) (Proof Coin) is Worth $29 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: $0.1094
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Seller: atchisonbj Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Proof-64 (Near Gem)
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Proof / Type 2
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Seller: Jnatalizio Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: PF-65
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Condition: Proof
Ultra Cameo Proof - Low Pop
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Seller: TomsUSACoinBook Certification Agency: NGC
Certification Number: 6563381-099
Condition: Clad Proof PF69 Ultra Cameo
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Condition: Unciculared
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Seller: TomsUSACoinBook Certification Agency: NGC
Certification Number: 4964531-006
Condition: Clad Proof PF68 Ultra Cameo