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1979 50c MS66
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1979 50c MS

MS66

1979 50c

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
Price History
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Planchet -- AU58 NGC. 8.1 grams. ...
AU58 NGC
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Planchet -- AU58 NGC. 8.1 grams. ...
$1,708
Sold 10/5/2026
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on SBA Planchet -- AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/672). Mintage 68,312,000....
AU55 PCGS
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on SBA Planchet -- AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/672). Mintage 68,312,000....
$630
Sold 9/29/2025
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck 10% Off-Center -- MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/647 and 0/10+). Mintage 68,312,000...
MS61 PCGS
$159
Sold 6/23/2025
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on Susan B. Anthony $1 Planchet -- MS64 PCGS....
MS64 PCGS
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on Susan B. Anthony $1 Planchet -- MS64 PCGS....
$960
Sold 9/16/2024
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Blank -- MS64 NGC. 8.1 grams...
MS64 NGC
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Blank -- MS64 NGC. 8.1 grams...
$780
Sold 8/28/2022
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on $1 Planchet -- MS63 NGC. (8 Grams)....
MS63 NGC
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on $1 Planchet -- MS63 NGC. (8 Grams)....
$2,040
Sold 1/3/2022
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck 10% Off Center -- MS61 NGC. ...
MS61 NGC
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck 10% Off Center -- MS61 NGC. ...
$564
Sold 4/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on a SBA Dollar Blank -- MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on a SBA Dollar Blank -- MS62 PCGS. ...
$504
Sold 7/14/2019
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Planchet -- AU55 PCGS. ...
AU55 PCGS
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Planchet -- AU55 PCGS. ...
$540
Sold 10/5/2016
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on a SBA Dollar Planchet, 8.1 Grams -- AU58 NGC. ...
AU58 NGC
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck on a SBA Dollar Planchet, 8.1 Grams -- AU58 NGC. ...
$764
Sold 7/12/2015
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Planchet -- AU58 NGC. ...
AU58 NGC
1979 50C Half Dollar -- Struck on an Anthony Dollar Planchet -- AU58 NGC. ...
$999
Sold 3/2/2014
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck 10% Off Center -- MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62 PCGS
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar -- Struck 10% Off Center -- MS62 PCGS. ...
$94
Sold 1/8/2012
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar--Struck 10% Off Center--MS61 NGC. ...
MS61 NGC
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar--Struck 10% Off Center--MS61 NGC. ...
$69
Sold 12/6/2009
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar--Off-Center, Counting Wheel Damage--MS60 Details ANACS. ...
MS60 ANACS
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar--Off-Center, Counting Wheel Damage--MS60 Details ANACS. ...
$45
Sold 5/14/2007
Heritage Auctions
1979 50C Kennedy Half Dollar--Off Center, Counting Wheel Damage--ANACS. Unc Details, Net MS60....
MS60 ANACS
$63
Sold 6/26/2005
Heritage Auctions
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