Add a beautiful mid-1960s U.S. coin to your collection with this 1965 Kennedy Half Dollar graded MS65 — a well-preserved mint state example from the early years of the Kennedy Half Dollar series. A HISTORIC TRANSITION ERA COIN The Kennedy Half Dollar, first issued in 1964, honors President John F. Kennedy and quickly became one of the most recognized coins in American history. The obverse features Gilroy Roberts’ portrait of Kennedy, while the reverse displays Frank Gasparro’s Presidential Seal design, symbolizing strength and national unity. The 1965 issue was produced during a transitional period in U.S. coinage when the Mint moved away from traditional silver coins. MS65 – GEM MINT STATE QUALITY Graded MS65, this coin represents a Gem Mint State example with strong eye appeal and well-preserved surfaces. Coins in this grade typically feature: • Strong original mint luster• Sharp, well-defined design details• Clean surfaces with minimal marks• Excellent overall eye appeal RARITY & COLLECTOR DEMAND High-grade Kennedy Half Dollars from the mid-1960s transitional era remain popular among collectors. They are especially sought after by: • Kennedy Half Dollar collectors• U.S. coin type collectors• Mint state coin enthusiasts• Registry set builders