1968 SILVER HALF DOLLAR USA

The 1968 Silver Half Dollar represents a transitional piece in American coinage history, marking the final year of 40% silver composition in circulating half dollars. This coin features President John F. Kennedy's distinguished profile on the obverse, honouring the slain president, whilst the reverse displays an eagle in flight—a design element that defined the Kennedy Half Dollar series. The 1968 issue is particularly prized by collectors and precious metals enthusiasts for its silver content and historical significance as the last of its kind in standard circulation. Composed of a 40% silver and 60% copper clad composition, this coin offers both numismatic value and intrinsic metal worth. An essential acquisition for those building comprehensive Kennedy Half Dollar collections or investors seeking vintage American silver coinage with authentic historical provenance and tangible bullion appeal.