It's 80% silver and 20% copper.
You have a Franklin half dollar, issued from 1948 to 1963. It's made of silver. The color is due to tarnish or it may have been plated. If it's been plated it's only worth its metal content, about $5 as of 03/2009
It's currently worth about $10.50 for its silver content, and upwards of $12 in uncirculated condition.
Canadian Geotechnical Journal was created in 1963.
As of 02/2009, a 1963 Franklin-Liberty Bell half dollar is worth about $6.00 in circulated condition. Uncirculated and proof versions are about $7.50. Nearly all of that value is due to the coin's silver content, and will change along with the price of silver. http://www.ecoinprices.com/ try this site
There was 620 italian lire to 1 US dollar in 1963
the value of the 1963 Canadian is around 3 to 4 cence in the U.S.
One dollar.
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No 1963 Kennedy half dollars exist. 1963 is the last year of the Franklin half dollar. 1964 is the first year for Kennedy.
Sean Casey - Canadian politician - was born in 1963.
Canadian National Baptist Convention was created in 1963.
Canadian Union of Public Employees was created in 1963.