Kennedy Coin Left as Tip at Diner Now Worth $85,000 – Nationwide Headlines
A sleepy Ohio diner waitress almost threw away the biggest tip of her life last week when a customer casually left a single 1964 Kennedy half dollar on the table. What looked like ordinary 90% silver change turned out to be one of the rarest Kennedy coin errors ever discovered – a 1964 SMS (Special Mint Set) doubled-die obverse graded MS68 that just sold at auction for $85,200. The story exploded across national news, social media, and coin forums overnight, …