1985-S Kennedy Half Dollar – PCGS PR70DCAM Proof
A superb example of modern U.S. proof coinage, this 1985-S Kennedy Half Dollar has been certified PCGS PR70 Deep Cameo (DCAM), representing the highest proof grade awarded by PCGS. This exceptional coin displays flawless proof surfaces, brilliant mirrored fields, and sharply frosted design elements with the dramatic contrast that collectors seek in premium Deep Cameo proofs.
Struck at the San Francisco Mint, the 1985-S Proof Kennedy Half Dollar features the iconic portrait of President John F. Kennedy on the obverse, designed by Gilroy Roberts, with the heraldic eagle reverse design created by Frank Gasparro.
The 1985-S Kennedy Half Dollar represents the continuing popularity of the modern proof series. While millions were produced for collectors, examples achieving the elite PCGS PR70DCAM grade are especially desirable because they represent the finest level of preservation with exceptional visual appeal. The issue has a mintage of approximately 3.36 million pieces and was struck in copper-nickel clad composition.
Coin Details:
• Year: 1985-S
• Denomination: Kennedy Half Dollar (50 Cents)
• Mint: San Francisco (S)
• Grade: PCGS PR70DCAM
• Finish: Proof – Deep Cameo
• Composition: Copper-Nickel Clad
• Diameter: 30.61 mm
• Weight: 11.30 grams
• Designers: Gilroy Roberts / Frank Gasparro
• Mintage: 3,362,662
A beautiful addition for collectors of Kennedy Half Dollars, modern U.S. proof coins, and high-grade PCGS certified collections. The combination of the classic Kennedy design and a perfect PR70DCAM certification makes this an attractive display piece for any modern proof collection.
