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½ Dollar (50th Anniversary of Kennedy Half Dollar: Gold Issue) , United States

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Obverse
A portrait of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the youngest-ever-elected president. United States Mint Chief Engraver Gilroy Roberts based this profile on a portrait prepared for Kennedy’s presidential medal.
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LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1964-2014
Reverse
Based on the Presidential Seal and was created by United States Mint Sculptor-Engraver Frank Gasparro. It consists of a heraldic eagle with a shield on its breast holding a symbolic olive branch and bundle of 13 arrows.
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF DOLLAR and ¾ OZ. .9999 FINE GOLD
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