1964 HALF DOLLAR
PCGS Nos: 6706, 6800, 86800,
96800
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 273,304,004
Proofs: 3,950,762
Designer: Obverse
by Gilroy Roberts; reverse by Frank Gasparro
Diameter: ±31
millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: ±193
grains (±12.5 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia, PA)
left of the stem of the olive branch on the reverse
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Varieties:
Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-68.
The finest Uncirculated SMS
example graded by PCGS is a single MS-69.
The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 26 PR-70's.
The finest Proof Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 159 PR-69's.
The finest Proof Deep Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 54 PR-69's.
The finest Accented Hair Proof examples graded by PCGS are 35 PR-69's.
The finest Accented Hair Proof Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 22
PR-68's.
The finest Accented Hair Proof Deep Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 7
PR-68's.
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, April 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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