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This United States Eisenhower Dollar coin features a profile portrait of President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the obverse, with the inscription "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the year "1971." The reverse displays a bald eagle perched on a rock, with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "ONE DOLLAR" surrounding it. These coins were minted from 1971 to 1978.
History
The Eisenhower Dollar, officially the Eisenhower Presidential Dollar Coin, was the first dollar coin of the United States to not be made of silver since the half dollar. Authorized by Congress, it honored President Dwight D. Eisenhower on its obverse, a significant figure in American history. The reverse design depicts a bald eagle, a powerful symbol of the nation.
Facts
These coins are composed of a copper-nickel clad composition, giving them a distinct silver-like appearance. They were minted in large quantities, making them readily available for collectors. The coin's design faced some initial controversy, particularly the choice of the eagle motif on the reverse.
Value Fact
Commonly found in circulated condition, Eisenhower Dollars are generally affordable for collectors. Uncirculated examples or those with special mint marks can command higher prices. The mintage numbers for these coins are substantial, so prices typically range from face value to a few dollars for most specimens.

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