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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
JFK Half Dollar Pendant
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum.

JFK Half Dollar Pendant

Artifact ID1973.10299.1
Object Type Pendant
Date 1964
Medium Silver, metal
DimensionsOverall H 1 1/2 in x W 1 1/4 in (3.8 cm x 3.2 cm )
Physical Description
Physical DescriptionPendant. 1964 Kennedy half-dollar mounted in silver-toned holder with ring at top. Reeded edge.
Historical NoteThis Kennedy half dollar pendant was given to President Johnson during his presidency. Circumstances of the gift are unknown.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item was donated by Lyndon Baines Johnson to the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum on April 30, 1973.
Credit LineGift of Lyndon Baines Johnson
National Archives Catalog CollectionLyndon B. Johnson Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 192413)
National Archives Catalog SeriesOfficial Presidential Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 256608839)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Person Referenced John F. Kennedy (American, 1917 - 1963)
In Collection(s)
Not on view
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