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JFK coin draws hundreds to Mint

PHILADELPHIA — Hundreds flocked to the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia to buy gold coins commemorating the 50th anniversary of the John F. Kennedy half dollar.

Five-hundred of the coins were to go on sale at noon Tuesday.

All were accounted for hours earlier, when the mint gave out tickets to the first 500 in line.

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