1: The Kennedy half dollar was first minted in 1964.

2: The JFK coin was created to honor the late President John F. Kennedy.

3: The coin has become a popular collectible item for numismatists.

4: Some Kennedy half dollars are made of silver.

5: There are rare versions of the coin known as proofs.

6: The Kennedy half dollar design was created by Gilroy Roberts.

7: The coin features a portrait of President Kennedy on the obverse.

8: The reverse of the coin depicts the presidential seal.

9: Kennedy half dollars are a unique piece of American history.