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1. Jackie O asks for 'mussed up' hair on Kennedy half dollar

   

   

   Discussion by 1630Boston · July 11, 2022 8:01AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   From COIN WORLD Published: Jul 21, 2014 Editor’s note: In his August monthly Coin World cover feature, Gerald Tebben looks back at the story of the John F. Kennedy half dollar as the numismatic community celebrates the coin's 50th anniversary. On Dec. 10, 1963, President Lyndon Johnson asked Congress to authorize the new…

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   Comment by DrDarryl · July 11, 2022 7:31PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Other references I found while researching the presidential seal design (and other designs) by Frank Gasparro. The following are written/signed accounts by Miss Adams, Mr. Roberts, and Mr. Gasparro in the rush to create the Kennedy half dollar. Frank Gasparro made reference to the 1961 Presidential Inaugural medal (reverse…

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   Comment by 1630Boston · July 12, 2022 3:33AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Great info @DrDarryl and excellent pics :)

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   Comment by WAYNEAS · July 11, 2022 11:40AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Thanks for the article @1630Boston. Wayne

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   Comment by Paradisefound · July 11, 2022 11:30AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Interesting!

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   Comment by crazyhounddog · July 11, 2022 10:31AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Cool read. Thank you for sharing this.

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   Comment by bennybravo · July 11, 2022 11:43AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   Great and interesting read!

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   Comment by ricko · July 11, 2022 9:27AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I have several of the AH Kennedy halves. First thing I check for when I see a mint set for sale at gun shows or antique shops. No coin shows or shops in this area. Cheers, RickO

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   Comment by Estil · July 12, 2022 5:10AM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

   I think these tributes were even better, even if John did have to share with his little bro and a couple other guys... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAUzqyaLPJw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5hFMy4pTrs

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    Comment by gonzer · July 11, 2022 1:27PM · Home› U.S. Coin Forum

    Thanks, this clearly answers my query in the other post. Much obliged!