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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cinman14, post: 294670, member: 10896&quot;]<b>here you go straight from the web site.</b></p><p><br /></p><p><u><p style="text-align: left">March 29, 2004 </p><p></u><p style="text-align: left"></p><p><a href="http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/index.cfm?flash=yes&amp;action=press_release&amp;ID=499&amp;formSearchString=2001%20kennedy%20half&amp;formBool=AND&amp;formYear=ALL&amp;group=1&amp;Printer=Yes" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/index.cfm?flash=yes&amp;action=press_release&amp;ID=499&amp;formSearchString=2001%20kennedy%20half&amp;formBool=AND&amp;formYear=ALL&amp;group=1&amp;Printer=Yes" rel="nofollow"><img src="http://www.usmint.gov/images/Pressroom/icon-printer.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><u><span style="color: #0000ff">Back to my search</span></u>&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>United States Mint Offers 2001-dated Kennedy Half Dollars In Two-Roll Sets and Bags Beginning April 12 </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>WASHINGTON -- The United States Mint announced today that <b><b>2001</b></b>-dated <b>Kennedy</b> <b>half</b> dollars will go on sale beginning at noon (Eastern Time) on April 12, 2004. The <b><b>2001</b></b>-dated <b>Kennedy</b> <b>half</b> dollars are available in two-roll sets (20 coins per roll), including one Philadelphia and one Denver mint mark coin roll. They are also available in bags of 200 that include an equal number of <b>half</b> dollars with Philadelphia and Denver mint marks. </p><p><br /></p><p>Of the 19.5 million <b><b>2001</b></b>-dated “D” mint mark <b>Kennedy</b> <b>half</b> dollars produced, only 12,334,000 were released into circulation by the Federal Reserve. Of the 21.2 million <b><b>2001</b></b>-dated “P” mint mark <b>Kennedy</b> <b>half</b> dollars produced, none was released by the Federal Reserve into circulation. </p><p><br /></p><p>Each coin roll in a two-roll set is wrapped in a specially designed United States Mint paper coin wrap that prominently displays a “P” or “D,” representing the roll’s mint of origin and “$10.00” representing its dollar value. These rolls feature <b>half</b> dollars in circulating quality, struck on our main production floors at the United States Mint facilities at Philadelphia and Denver. </p><p><br /></p><p>Each <b><b>2001</b></b>-dated <b>Kennedy</b> <b>half</b> dollar bag is filled with 200 <b>half</b> dollars in circulating quality, also struck on our main production floors at the United States Mint facilities at Philadelphia and Denver. Each bag is marked with both a “P” and a “D” representing the mints of origin and “$100,” the dollar value of its contents. The 130,000 two-roll sets available will sell for $35.50 each, and the 20,000 bags of 200 coins will sell for $135.00 each. More 200-coin bags and two-roll sets will be produced as customer demand warrants. </p><p>Customers can purchase the <b><b>2001</b></b>-dated <b>Kennedy</b> <b>half</b> dollar two-roll sets and bags by visiting the United States Mint’s secure website, <a href="http://www.usmint.gov" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.usmint.gov" rel="nofollow">www.usmint.gov</a>, or by calling 1-800-USA-MINT. Hearing- and speech-impaired customers may order by calling 1-888-321-MINT (6468). A shipping and handling fee of $4.95 per order will be added to all domestic orders. Please allow approximately two to three weeks for delivery. </p><p><br /></p><p>Contact: Press inquiries: Michael White (202) 354-7222&nbsp;&nbsp; Customer Service information: (800) USA MINT (872-6468) </p><p><br /></p><p><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie7" alt=":p" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />encil:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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