1972-D 50C MS63 Certification #57549095, PCGS #6719
Owner's Comments
We are presenting a 1972-D John F. Kennedy Half Dollar, professionally certified in a commendable Mint State 63 (MS63) condition. While an uncirculated Kennedy Half of this vintage is always a fine find, what truly sets this specific specimen apart are its remarkable and highly desirable characteristics originating from the minting process.
This coin notably exhibits pronounced, heavy die doubling. This fascinating mint error significantly enhances its visual appeal and rarity, making it a compelling piece for collectors specializing in varieties and errors. The doubling is distinctly visible, adding considerable character and depth to the coin's design elements.
Furthermore, this 1972-D Half Dollar proudly displays the iconic 'cauliflower ear' anomaly. This is a well-documented and highly sought-after variety characterized by an unusual, textured appearance on President Kennedy's ear, resulting from a specific die imperfection during its striking. It serves as a key diagnostic feature that elevates this coin's appeal for serious Kennedy Half Dollar collectors.
Combining a solid, uncirculated grade with these distinct and recognized mint attributes, this piece represents a unique opportunity to acquire a Kennedy Half Dollar with exceptional historical and numismatic appeal.
Please let me know if you are interested in learning more or if you would like detailed photographs of this exquisite coin.
Best regards.
PCGS #
6719
Designer
Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro
Edge
150 Reeds
Diameter
30.61 millimeters
Weight
11.30 grams
Mintage
141890000
Metal
75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center
Pop Higher
1572
Pop Lower
423
Region
The United States of America
Price Guide
PCGS Population
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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More
| 65 or Better | 28378000 |
| All Grades | 2837800 |
| 60 or Better | 567560 |
| 65 or Better | R-1.0 |
| All Grades | R-1.0 |
| 60 or Better | R-1.5 |
| 65 or Better | 1 / 62 TIE |
| All Grades | 29 / 62 TIE |
| 60 or Better | 49 / 62 |
| 65 or Better | N/A |
| All Grades | N/A |
| 60 or Better | N/A |
