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COINS

United States 1972 Dollar Silver

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Eisenhower Dollar was minted to honor President Dwight D. Eisenhower, who played a crucial role in World War II and served as the 34th President of the United States. The coin represents a period of American history marked by post-war prosperity and the beginning of the space race.

Artistic creationDesigned by Gutzon Borglum, who is also famous for sculpting Mount Rushmore, the obverse features a profile of Eisenhower. The reverse depicts an eagle landing on the moon, symbolizing America's achievements in space exploration.

CollectibilityAs a part of the U.S. coinage series, the Eisenhower Dollar is popular among collectors. Its silver composition makes it particularly desirable, especially in higher grades.

Value Fact

The value of the 1972 Eisenhower Dollar can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and market demand. Generally, well-preserved examples in uncirculated condition fetch higher prices in the collector's market. Additionally, the coin's silver content contributes to its intrinsic value, making it a good investment.

Coins with historical significance and beautiful designs tend to attract collectors, enhancing their value over time.

Item Details

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CategoryCoins

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Length-

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Weight24.59 g

PersonDwight D. Eisenhower

Coins TypeCirculating

Denomination1 Dollar

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionEisenhower's profile

Obverse CreatorGutzon Borglum

Reverse DescriptionEagle landing on the moon

Reverse CreatorFrank Gasparro

Mint or Printing PressPhiladelphia

Diameter38.1 mm

Thickness2.4 mm

Production TypeCoin

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeEisenhower

Country / EmpireUnited States

Start Year1971

End Year1978

Coin Product NameEisenhower Dollar

Mint MarkP

Obverse ObjectsEisenhower

Reverse ObjectsEagle, Moon

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver

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Year Displayed1972

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