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2012 (S) Proof Silver Kennedy Half Dollar

Strike Type
2012 (S) Proof Silver Kennedy Half Dollar

Coin Details

Year
2012
Denomination
Half Dollar
Mint Mark
S
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Kennedy Half Dollars Clad and Silver Proof 1971 to Date
Designer
Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro
Mintage
395,443
Composition
90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight
12.5g
Diameter
30.61mm
Edge
Reeded

Value Estimates

$0.5 - $84

Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.

Auction Record

$9,392 PR69 09-01-2016 eBay

Description

The 2012 (S) Proof Silver Kennedy Half Dollar is a proof half dollar struck at the San Francisco Mint, part of the Kennedy Half Dollars Clad and Silver Proof 1971 to Date series. The U.S. Mint produced 395,443 examples. The obverse features John F. Kennedy facing left, based on the presidential medal by Gilroy Roberts, while the reverse displays the Presidential Seal — a heraldic eagle with shield, olive branch, and arrows. Designed by Gilroy Roberts/Frank Gasparro. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 12.5 grams, 30.61 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #511879. From 1971 onward, Kennedy Half Dollars were struck in copper-nickel clad composition. Silver proof versions have been available since 1992. The 50th Anniversary (2014) saw special gold and silver editions. Satin finish versions were struck from 2005-2010.

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