1964 50C, DCBlue Gradient

Description

# 1964 50C Kennedy Half Dollar PCGS PR69 DCAM. An exceptional Deep Cameo Proof Kennedy Half Dollar from the inaugural year of this iconic series, representing the pinnacle of mid-20th century American numismatic artistry. This stunning Philadelphia Mint specimen showcases extraordinary preservation and the quintessential Deep Cameo contrast characteristic of the finest proof strikes. Graded a remarkable PCGS PR69 Deep Cameo, this coin represents an extraordinary example from a total population of merely 139 graded specimens. The pristine surfaces exhibit extraordinary mirror-like fields with razor-sharp frosted devices, creating a dramatic visual contrast that epitomizes the proof striking technique. The Philadelphia Mint produced 3,950,762 half dollars in 1964, but only a minute fraction have achieved this exceptional preservation level. Struck in the classic 90% silver composition, this Kennedy Half Dollar features designer Frank Gasparro's elegant portrait of President John F. Kennedy, commemorating the tragically fallen leader. The coin's technical specifications include a *31mm diameter* and *12.5g weight*, with a traditional reeded edge that speaks to the minting standards of its era. With a Price Guide Value of $2,700, this extraordinary proof represents a pinnacle acquisition for the discerning Kennedy half dollar collector. Key Attributes: - *PCGS PR69 Deep Cameo*. - Philadelphia Mint. - 90% Silver Composition. - Extremely Low Population: 139 Total Graded. - Certificate #40526375