The year 2005 marked a defining transition in Kennedy half dollar history. From 2002 to 2020, the coins were produced to satisfy the demand from collectors and sold at a premium through the Mint, establishing 2005 as a collector-focused era.
This pivotal year introduced the groundbreaking Satin Finish program alongside traditional varieties. From 2005–2010, uncirculated pieces included in mint sets received a matte finish, which differentiates them from the pieces sold in bags and rolls.
Today, 2005 Kennedy half dollars average $1.00 in fine condition for regular strikes, while Satin Finish specimens average $7.88-$9.33 and silver proofs average $16.67, reflecting their specialized collector status.
2005 Half Dollar Value By Variety
The 2005 Kennedy half dollar was produced in several distinct varieties, each with different values based on composition, finish, and rarity. Understanding these variations is essential for accurate valuation.
If you know the grade of your coin, you can find the exact price below in the Value Guides section.
2005 Half Dollar Value Chart
| TYPE | GOOD | FINE | AU | MS | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 P Half Dollar Value | $0.97 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $30.29 | — |
| 2005 D Half Dollar Value | $0.97 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $24.71 | — |
| 2005 S DCAM Half Dollar Value | — | — | — | — | $4.44 |
| 2005 S Silver DCAM Half Dollar Value | — | — | — | — | $16.67 |
| 2005 P Satin Finish SP Half Dollar Value | — | $1.50 | — | $9.33 | — |
| 2005 D Satin Finish SP Half Dollar Value | — | — | — | $7.88 | — |
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2006 – Present
