The half dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins to collect. Though many aren't worth more than their face value, older ...

In 1963, the history of the United States was marked by the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Since then, the former president has become an icon for the collective memory of the country, which ...

That represents nearly two-thirds of the 50 cent piece's buying power. And its price has increased by more than 30% since the 2023 fiscal year, when the coin's production cost was just under 26 cents.