Even Mint State 1964 90% silver Kennedy half dollars are considered very common. Retail values on average are $17.00, which is only about 2 dollars more than the silver value.
An uncirculated 1964 dime is worth $1.35.
MS-60 to MS-63 retail values are $11.75 to $12.65
About $12.00
About $2.50 just for the silver. All Kennedy half dollars from 1965-1970 are 40% silver. Only the 1964 is 90%
The 1964 Kennedy half dollar is a 90% silver coin but so many were made only a very high grade uncirculated example is worth more than the silver in the coin. The silver value today (3-16-11) is about $12.00.
1964 is a very common year for Kennedy silver half dollars. Even uncirculated coins are valued only for the silver they contain, about $8.00 as of today.
MS-60 to MS-63 retail values are $14.75 to $15.75
An uncirculated 1964 dime is worth $1.35.
7-18-11>>> 1964 Kennedy halves are 90% silver, but are so common even most uncirculated coins are only valued for the silver, about $15.00 as of today.
MS-60 to MS-63 retail values are $11.75 to $12.65
7-8-11>>> 1964 is a very common year for Kennedy silver half dollars. Even uncirculated coins are valued only for the silver they contain, about $12.00
1964 is such a common date that even uncirculated Kennedy halves don't have any value above the silver content. There were hundreds of millions of them minted, and most people hoarded them because of their fondness for Kennedy. At current silver prices, those coins are worth $10 each.
The 1964 Kennedy half dollar is a 90% silver coin but so many were made only a very high grade uncirculated example is worth more than the silver in the coin. The silver value today is about $10.00.
1964, the year after he was assassinated
About $12.00
About $2.50 just for the silver. All Kennedy half dollars from 1965-1970 are 40% silver. Only the 1964 is 90%
The 1964 Kennedy half dollar is a 90% silver coin but so many were made only a very high grade uncirculated example is worth more than the silver in the coin. The silver value today (3-16-11) is about $12.00.