One 40% Kennedy half dollar contains .14792 oz of pure silver.
The silver proof coins were struck on 90% silver planchets and contain .36169 troy ounces of silver.
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There are .1479 troy ounces of silver in a 1967 US Kennedy half dollar.
There is no such thing as a 1968 Franklin halfdollar. But there is a John F. Kennedy half dollar from 1968.
The coin is a 40% silver Kennedy half dollar most are valued only for the silver, about $6.00
The coin does not weigh an ounce to start with so it can't have any ounces in it.
The coin is only 40% silver and has a value of $2.73 only the 1964 Kennedy half dollar was 90% silver.
The 1968 Kennedy halves are only 40% silver. It's a very common coin, most are only valued for the silver,about $4.00.
The 1964 Kennedy half dollar, which is 90% silver, contains 0.3617 troy ounces of silver. The 1965-1970 Kennedy half dollars (as well as some 1976 coins issued for collectors), which are only 40% silver, contain 0.1479 troy ounces of silver. The silver proof Kennedy half dollars produced for collectors since 1992 are, like the 1964 coins, 90% silver and contain 0.3617 troy ounces of silver.
In 1968 the Kennedy half dollars were still struck in 40% silver so it has the silver value only, about $2.50. The gold plating was NOT done at the Mint and adds nothing to the value.
1965-1970 Kennedy halves are only 40% silver. Most are valued for just the silver, about $4.50.
Yes, Kennedy's face is still on the half dollar.
The US didn't make any 1968 commemorative halves, only standard-issue Kennedy halves.