Bring incredible US history to your collection with this 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar NGC PF64 Accented Hair signed by Bill Fivaz! The Kennedy Half Dollar was first produced in 1964 to commemorate the assassinated President John F. Kennedy. This was the first and only year that the coin was struck with 90% silver! The Accented Hair variant of the Kennedy Half Dollar is thought to have been the initial design used to strike Proof finish Kennedy Half Dollars in 1964.
This variety can be identified by the extra detail in the hair above President Kennedy's right ear, which is noticably missing from the typical coin. The Accented Hair variety also lacks the lower left serif on the I in the word LIBERTY. This incredible 1964 Proof Kennedy Half Dollar has been awarded a PF64 grade from NGC, and has been holdered with a special Bill Fivaz signed label. Fivaz is an accomplished numismatist and the author of The Cherrypicker's Guide to Rare Die Varieties, and was named ANA's Numismatist of the Year in 2001. He is an expert on error variety coins, so his signature is perfect for this historic coin.
- The only 90% silver year
- Bill Fivaz signed
- Low mintage Accented Hair variety