1981 S Gem Proof 50 Cent Coin, San Fransisco Mint
The 1981 S Type 1 Kennedy half dollar is a stunning example of numismatic artistry. Struck in San Francisco, this coin features the classic design of President John F. Kennedy, who was memorialized on the half dollar shortly after his assassination. The Type 1 designation indicates it incorporates a design that was used for the first year of issue, characterized by a more pronounced and defined profile of Kennedy.
Being classified as a Gem proof means that this coin is in exceptional condition, with a brilliant mirror-like finish and sharp, crisp details. The contrast between the frosted design and the reflective field enhances its visual appeal, making it a favorite among collectors.
As a part of your collection, the 1981 S Type 1 Kennedy half dollar not only provides historical significance but also represents a beautiful piece of art in coin form. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting out, this Gem proof coin would be a splendid addition to your showcase.