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PCGS Number: 96822
Coin Date: 1981-S
Denomination (Short): 50c
Denomination (Long): 50 Cents
Variety: Type 2
Desg: PR
Mint Mark: S
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
Mintage: 4,063,083
Strike Type: Proof
Coinage Type: Kennedy half dollar
Coinage Years: 1971-Present
Mint Location: San Francisco
Diameter: 30.6
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 11.34
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Gilroy Roberts & Frank Gasparro
Edge: Reeded
Obverse Description: Portrait of President John F. Kennedy surrounded by the word LIBERTY on the periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST appears left and right of the portrait with the date at the bottom. The mint mark appears under the right of Kennedy's neck.
Reverse Description: The heraldic eagle holding arrows and branch of olive leaves with a full circle of stars around it. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * HALF DOLLAR surround the periphery.
General Notes: The proof Kennedy half dollar set is affordable and popular. While all issues are relatively common, the early dates with deep cameo surfaces are quite scarce and desirable by more advanced collectors.
NGC ID: 24WS

1981-S 50c Type 2 DCAM

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
PR64	$18.90
PR65	$21.60
PR66	$24.30
PR67	$29.70
PR68	$43.20
PR69	$65.00
PR70	$520.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (246). NGC Census: (244).	70	$384	07/02/24
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (241). NGC Census: (244).	70	$288	05/13/24
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (241). NGC Census: (244).	70	$336	05/13/24
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (227). NGC Census: (241).	70	$1,020	07/11/23
	1981-S Kennedy Half Dollar. Type II Mintmark. Proof-70 Deep Cameo (PCGS).	70	$168	04/12/23
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (205). NGC Census: (234).	70	$312	08/16/22
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (197). NGC Census: (178). From The Maltese Collection.	70	$456	10/20/20
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (188). NGC Census: (151).	70	$384	06/30/20
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (174). NGC Census: (133).	70	$384	09/17/19
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (174). NGC Census: (133).	70	$480	05/07/19
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (153). NGC Census: (113).	70	$504	11/11/18
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (104). NGC Census: (92).	70	$1,292	04/06/17
	1981-S 50C Type 2 PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (92). NGC Census: (91).	70	$822	01/09/17
	1981-S 50C Type 2 PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,469	09/11/16
	1981-S 50C Type Two, FS-501, PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,292	06/12/16
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,292	01/11/16
	1981-S 50C Type 2 PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$2,115	08/16/15
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,762	03/02/14
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$2,468	02/05/14
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$2,585	11/03/13
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$2,115	07/14/13
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$2,232	06/09/13
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,495	07/15/12
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,510	02/06/11
	1981-S Kennedy Half Dollar. Type II. Proof-70 Deep Cameo (PCGS).	70	$794	06/18/10
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,782	01/11/09
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$1,760	01/11/09
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$3,738	01/12/08
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$4,025	09/28/07
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (24/0). NGC Census: (1/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price: $875.(#96822)	70	$2,530	05/01/06
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$690	12/10/04
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Deep Cameo PCGS. Wisps of golden	70	$661	08/06/03
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 70 Deep Cameo PCGS.	70	$552	07/29/03
	1981-S 50c PCGS Proof 69 DCAM (Type 2)	69	$55	04/25/22
	1981-S 50c PCGS Proof 69 DCAM (Type 2)	69	$43	03/28/22
	1981-S 50C Proof Kennedy Half Dollar Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. This lot also includes a: (Total: 2 coins)	69	$84	10/11/16
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS. This Set Includes: 1981-S 50C Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS and 1981-S 50C Ty (Total: 2 coins)	69	$36	12/27/11
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 69 DCameo	69	$49	03/26/09
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (1157/24). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS	69	$37	03/03/09
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 69 DCameo	69	$68	11/20/08
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (1132/24). NGC Census: (336/4). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC	69	$27	10/05/08
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 69 DCameo	69	$84	10/02/08
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (1099/24). NGC Census: (311/4). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC	69	$48	02/05/08
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. . PCGS Population (1099/24). NGC Census: (310/4). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/	69	$65	12/23/07
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (1099/24). NGC Census: (309/4). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC	69	$29	12/02/07
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (1078/24). NGC Census: (288/4). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC	69	$64	09/18/07
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (944/24). NGC Census: (226/3). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCG	69	$31	05/27/07
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (890/24). NGC Census: (223/3). Numismedia Wsl. Price: $70. (#968	69	$65	10/03/06
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (838/24). NGC Census: (181/1). (#96822)	69	$63	04/04/06
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 69 DCameo	69	$87	01/23/06
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 69 DCameo	69	$69	11/28/05
	1981-S 50c TYPE 2 PCGS Proof 69 DCameo	69	$58	04/04/05
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$104	03/01/05
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$62	12/18/04
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$207	02/10/04
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$76	10/28/03
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$52	07/29/03
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$52	07/29/03
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$52	07/29/03
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo PCGS.	69	$71	05/13/03
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. Shimmering,	69	$61	04/28/02
HA	1981-S 50C TYPE 2, DC	69	$69	08/07/01
HA	1981-S 50C TYPE 2, DC	69	$54	05/08/01
HA	1981-S 50C TYPE 2, DC	69	$51	04/24/01
	1981-S 50C Kennedy Half Dollar 3/4'' Struck Thru Lint PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS.	68	$40	09/13/09
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (332/1128). NGC Census: (74/339). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/	68	$23	07/13/08
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 68 DCameo	68	$115	02/07/08
	(3) 1981-S 50C Type Two PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS. (Total: 3 Coins)	68	$29	05/27/07
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS.	68	$31	01/06/04
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS.	68	$19	08/26/03
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS.	68	$21	06/25/02
	1981-S 50C Type Two PR67 Deep Cameo PCGS. . PCGS Population (88/1454). NGC Census: (21/387). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC	67	$14	01/27/08
	1981-S 50c Ty.2 PCGS Proof 67 DCameo	67	$32	05/14/07
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 67 Deep Cameo PCGS.	67	$15	08/26/03
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (236). PCGS Population: (227).	70	$312	05/23/23
Stacks Bowers	1981-S Kennedy Half Dollar. FS-501. Type II Mintmark. Proof-70 Ultra Cameo (NGC).	70	$900	03/31/21
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (136). PCGS Population: (175).	70	$432	12/10/19
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (137). PCGS Population: (175).	70	$360	11/05/19
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (109). PCGS Population: (134).	70	$516	11/04/17
Stacks Bowers	1981-S Kennedy Half Dollar. FS-501. Type II Mintmark. Proof-70 Ultra Cameo (NGC).	70	$517	08/07/17
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two, FS-501, PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$822	02/19/17
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (27). PCGS Population (33). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	70	$1,175	01/12/14
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,058	12/08/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,058	09/29/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,058	09/29/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$2,350	08/10/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,234	07/14/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,645	06/09/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,880	04/28/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,998	04/28/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC.	70	$1,998	04/28/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (25). PCGS Population (31). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	70	$2,350	03/24/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (25). PCGS Population (31). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N	70	$2,232	02/10/13
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (0). PCGS Population (31). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG	70	$1,528	10/21/12
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (0). PCGS Population (31). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG	70	$1,175	09/09/12
Stacks Bowers	1981-S Kennedy Half Dollar. FS-501. Type II Mintmark. Proof-69 Ultra Cameo (NGC).	69	$72	11/08/22
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1981-S 50c NGC Proof 69 UCAM (Type 2)	69	$70	08/15/22
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (1465/31). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem	69	$36	12/11/12
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR 69 Deep Cameo NGC.	69	$21	09/24/02
HA	1981-S 50C TYPE 2, DC	69	$34	05/22/01
HA	1981-S 50C Type Two PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (74/339). PCGS Population (332/1128). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/	68	$16	07/15/08
HA	1981-S Type Two PR 68 Deep Cameo NGC.	68	$22	05/06/03
HA	1981-S 50C TYPE 2, DC	68	$12	05/22/01

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