1980-S Kennedy Half Dollar - PCGS PR69 DCAM

This 1980-S Kennedy Half Dollar is graded PR69 Deep Cameo (DCAM) by PCGS, just one grade shy of perfect. With its frosted portrait of President John F. Kennedy contrasting against the deeply mirrored background, this proof coin is a stunning example of high-quality craftsmanship from the U.S. Mint.

Obverse:
The obverse features the left-facing portrait of President John F. Kennedy, designed by Gilroy Roberts. The inscriptions include “LIBERTY” at the top, “IN GOD WE TRUST” below Kennedy's neck, and the year “1980” at the bottom.

Reverse:
The reverse of the coin depicts the Presidential Seal, a heraldic eagle holding an olive branch and arrows. The inscription “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” arches above the eagle, with “HALF DOLLAR” below. This reverse was designed by Frank Gasparro.

Certification & Grade:
Graded PR69DCAM by PCGS, this coin is a nearly flawless proof, with stunning deep cameo contrast. The frosted devices and reflective fields make this coin a desirable addition to any Kennedy Half Dollar collection.

Key Features:

• Year: 1980
• Mint Mark: San Francisco (S)
• Grade: PCGS PR69DCAM
• Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel clad over a pure copper core
• Diameter: 30.61 mm
• Weight: 11.34 grams
• Face Value: 50 cents

This coin is an excellent choice for collectors looking to add a premium proof Kennedy Half Dollar to their collection. With its deep cameo finish and near-perfect condition, it represents both historical significance and aesthetic beauty.