1969-D Kennedy Half Dollar $0.50 Circulated (40% Fine Silver, Denver Mint BU)

Designation: 1969-D United States Kennedy Half Dollar Business Strike Mintage Year: 1969 Mint Location: Denver Mint ("D" Mint Mark located on the obverse side, directly above the "96" in the date) Denomination: Fifty Cents ($0.50 USD) Composition: 40% Fine Silver (0.1479 Troy Ounce pure silver weight) Grade/Condition: Choice Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Design & Mint Identification: The Denver Branch Mint Issue: Struck during the late 1960s transitional period, this piece showcases a beautifully crisp strike from the Denver Mint facility. Mint Mark Placement: The classic, small branch mint "D" mark sits cleanly on the obverse side, tucked perfectly right above the central numbers of the "1969" date. Condition & Eye Appeal Notes: Surfaces & Luster: Exceptional eye appeal for a raw 40% silver piece. The coin features highly radiant, clean white surfaces with a complete, unbroken satin cartwheel mint luster across both fields. Wear Analysis: Choice Brilliant Uncirculated condition. There is no circulation wear or high-point cabinet friction visible. The details are beautifully sharp, preserving full, distinct hair lines on the portrait and crisp feather textures on the reverse eagle. Presentation: Cleanly secured inside a protected cardboard 2x2 coin flip holder with staples structurally intact. Minimal field chatter and no heavy post-mint dings are visible.