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1970 D Half Dollars Kennedy Clad NGC MS-64 Strike through PL

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Price: $300.00   
Grade: MS64
Quantity: 1
PCGS Coin #: (not specified)
Last Update: 7/8/2026
Dealer:  (Terms) Quad City Coin Co. (0)
1970 D Half Dollars Kennedy Clad NGC MS-64 Strike Through PL This exceptional 1970 D Kennedy Half Dollar represents a significant numismatic find, combining a rare mint error with excellent preservation. Certified by NGC at MS-64 grade with a distinctive "Strike Through" error, this coin showcases both historical importance and collectible value. Coin Specifications Year: 1970 Mint Mark: D (Denver Mint) Denomination: Half Dollar (50 cents) Composition: 91.67% Copper, 8.33% Nickel Clad Diameter: 30.61 mm Weight: 11.50 grams Certification: NGC MS-64 Error Type: Strike Through PL (Proof-Like) About the Kennedy Half Dollar Introduced in 1964 following President John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963, the Kennedy Half Dollar became an iconic piece of American coinage. The 1970 D Denver mint issue maintains the classic obverse portrait by Gilroy Roberts and the heraldic eagle reverse designed by Frank Gasparro. Strike Through Error Significance The "Strike Through" error on this specimen is a highly sought-after mint error among collectors. This occurs when a foreign object becomes lodged between the die and the planchet during striking, creating a distinctive raised impression on the coin's surface. Combined with the Proof-Like (PL) designation, indicating exceptional eye appeal and luster, this error dramatically increases collector value. Investment Grade Condition The NGC MS-64 grade indicates this coin is in Mint State condition with only light imperfections visible under magnification. The striking quality and error preservation make this an excellent addition to any Kennedy Ha

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