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1989-S KENNEDY HALF DOLLAR DCAM GEM PROOF SLAB
1989-S Kennedy Half Dollar DCAM Gem Proof International Numismatic Bureau Slab
This 1989-S Kennedy Half Dollar is a stunning example of United States coinage, featuring a deep cameo (DCAM) finish that provides a sharp, frosted contrast against the mirrored fields. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this copper-nickel clad coin is designated as a Gem Proof, representing the highest standards of the minting process for that year. The coin is housed in a protective professional slab from the International Numismatic Bureau (INB), ensuring the preservation of its brilliant luster and intricate design details. As a proof strike, it exhibits exceptional eye appeal and a crisp strike, making it a desirable addition for collectors of modern American half dollars and Kennedy series enthusiasts.
1989-S Kennedy Half Dollar DCAM Gem Proof INB Slabbed
Condition: This 1989-S Kennedy Half Dollar is professionally housed in an International Numismatic Bureau (INB) slab and is designated as DCAM Gem Proof. The coin exhibits the sharp, high-contrast features typical of a Deep Cameo strike, with frosted devices set against mirror-like fields. The mint state is preserved within the protective holder, showcasing the fine details of the Gilroy Roberts obverse and Frank Gasparro reverse designs. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this copper-nickel clad specimen represents a high-quality strike intended specifically for collectors. The Kennedy Half Dollar series began in 1964 to honor the 35th President of the United States and has since become a staple of American numismatics. This specific 1989 issue continues that legacy as a proof strike, signifying it was produced using specially polished dies and planchets.
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