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How much silver is in a 1976 Bicentennial Eisenhower silver dollar?

How much silver is in a 1976 Bicentennial Eisenhower silver dollar?

While the Eisenhower dollars produced for circulation were struck in copper-nickel, these coins were produced in a 40% silver alloy and sold directly to collectors. Along with the half dollar, and the quarter, the 1976 version of the Eisenhower dollar features a special design to commemorate the nation’s bicentennial.

Are Eisenhower silver dollars worth anything?

Eisenhower Silver Dollar Value And all of them are valuable in MS69, the top grade, commanding between $3,000 and $9,000 depending on the date. The 1976-S is common through MS67 at $75 and then hits $300 in MS68, the highest grade.

Is there any silver in a bicentennial silver dollar?

It is the only large-size U.S. dollar coin whose circulation strikes contained no silver. There are no dollars dated 1975; coins from that year and from 1976 bear a double date 1776–1976, and a special reverse by Dennis R. Williams in honor of the bicentennial of American independence.

Is Bicentennial money worth anything?

A typical uncirculated 1776-1976 Bicentennial quarter with either no mintmark or the “D” mintmark is worth between 40 cents to $1.25. A proof 1976-S Bicentennial quarter with copper-nickel clad composition (these have an orange stripe around the edge of the coin) are usually worth $1.25 to $2.50.

Are bicentennial half dollars worth anything?

The standard 1776-1976 clad half dollars in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.50. These coins only sell for a premium in uncirculated condition. The 1776-1976 S proof half dollar is worth around $4 in PR 65 condition.

Are bicentennial half dollars worth saving?

A well-worn bicentennial Kennedy half dollar made from copper-nickel clad and bearing either no mintmark under Kennedy’s head or a “D” mintmark (for Denver) is worth face value — or 50 cents.