1977-D Struck in Silver-Clad One Dollar MS Error Values

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Melt: $60.42 (0.6939 oz Silver)

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1977-D Struck in Silver-Clad One Dollar MS Error Values

Details

Mint error where this coin was struck on a silver planchet.

up This coin is made of 80% silver; 20% copper and has a current melt value of $60.42

Obverse: Bold portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower, facing left, with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST in front of the President's neck. The word LIBERTY is centered on the top periphery and the date at the bottom. Mint mark, if any, is positioned just below the bust.

Reverse: A flying eagle, clutching olive branches, appears to be landing on the cratered moon, with the earth seen in the background. 13 stars surround the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DOLLAR framing the periphery.

Basic Information

GSID:

375898

Coin Date:

1977-D

Denomination:

$1 / One Dollar

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Denver

Mintage:

A few known

Coinage Type:

Eisenhower dollar

Coinage Years:

1971-1978

Composition:

80% silver; 20% copper

Mint Mark:

D

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Struck in Silver-Clad

Variety 2:

Error

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.8

Weight:

24.59 gr

Weight:

0.8674 oz

Precious Metal Weight:

0.69392 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

38.1 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Frank Gasparo

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1977

Obverse Designer:

Frank Gasparo

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE DOLLAR

Reverse Designer:

Frank Gasparo

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