One of the most unique options when it comes to purchasing JFK Half Dollars is to acquire coins enhanced by the renowned Merrick Mint. These circulation versions of the Half Dollar have undergone a special process that involves ruthenium plating on both the obverse and reverse fields. Presenting the incredible 2023 JFK Half Dollar Black Ruthenium Sets, now available for purchase online at BGASC.

Coin Highlights:

• Each set arrives with individual capsules, display stands, and a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its value and uniqueness.
• These remarkable coins feature stunning black ruthenium plating, adding a touch of elegance to their appearance.
• The set includes two 2023 JFK Half Dollars, each bearing an individual face value of $.50 (USD) backed by the federal government.
• President John F. Kennedy graces the obverse of these coins, showcasing a captivating left-profile relief.
• The reverse design reveals a modified version of the presidential seal, depicting the American bald eagle in front-facing relief, proudly clutching the US national shield, arrows of war, and the olive branch of peace.
• These coins bear the D and P mint marks from the esteemed Denver and Philadelphia Mints, respectively.
• Enhanced by the Merrick Mint.
• Genuine circulation specimens.

Each 2023 JFK Half Dollar Set consists of two individual 2023 JFK Half Dollars. These coins were meticulously crafted by the renowned Philadelphia and Denver Mints, with each coin featuring a corresponding P or D mint mark. To preserve their pristine condition, each coin is accompanied by its own protective capsule and display stand. The set also includes a Certificate of Authenticity, assuring you of the coins’ genuine nature. Both coins have been lavishly plated with a layer of black ruthenium, enhancing their visual appeal.

Obverse

In the obverse design of the 2023 JFK Half Dollar Coin is a portrait of President John F. Kennedy. The 35th President of the United States, Kennedy served from 1916 until his assassination in November 1963.

Reverse

For the reverse field of 2023 JFK Half Dollar Coins in this two-coin set, you will find the modified presidential seal. This design from Frank Gasparro was created for this series and features an American bald eagle in front-facing relief with the US national shield, arrows of war, and the olive branch of peace.

History

Ruthenium’s dark gray-to-black appearance, coupled with its corrosion resistance, makes it an attractive material for jewelry and aesthetics. It is often used as a plating material to provide a black or gunmetal finish to rings, watches, and other decorative items. Ruthenium-plated jewelry has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and contemporary look.

Ordering

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