1965 Half Dollar Patterns

About This Coin

The 1965 Half Dollar Patterns is a United States half dollar from the Modern Patterns (1943 to Date) series — 5th of 15 years in the series. The obverse features various experimental designs for proposed coinage changes and the reverse displays various experimental designs. Struck after the transition from silver to clad coinage, as the Mint adapted to modern production methods and record-breaking mintages. Designed by Various U.S. Mint designers.