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3. 1979 S Kennedy Half Dollars : Type 2 - Clear S

TomsUSACoinBook's 1979 S Kennedy Half Dollars : Type 2 - Clear 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.):


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 valuation chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth per grade or condition - in USD

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

MELT VALUE: $0.1101

(Only listing items in TomsUSACoinBook's Coinbook below)

2 items found

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  1979-S NGC PF69UCAM Type 2 Clad Kennedy Half

  $31.95  Buy It Now
  S/H: $4.75
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  1979-S NGC PF68UCAM Type 2 Clad Kennedy Half

  $24.95  Buy It Now
  or Best Offer
  S/H: $4.75