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1776-1976 Eisenhower Dollar Value

The 1776-1976 Bicentennial Eisenhower dollar carries a Liberty Bell over the moon reverse. Clad coins are worth a small premium, while 40% silver S-mint versions and Type 2 lettering bring more.

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Key facts

DatesDual-dated 1776-1976
ReverseLiberty Bell superimposed on the moon
VarietiesType 1 (bold lettering), Type 2 (thinner)
Silver40% silver S-mint collector coins

1776-1976 Eisenhower Dollar value by grade

Grade / ConditionApproximate value (estimate)
Circulated clad$1–$2 (face/premium)
Mint State clad (MS-65)$5–$20
40% Silver (MS/Proof)$12–$30
Top grade / errors$100–$1,000+

Ranges are broad, educational estimates — not appraisals. Real value depends on exact grade, eye appeal, varieties, and the live market. Scan your coin in Coin AI for an estimate based on your actual photos.

Notable varieties & errors

  • Type 1 vs Type 2 reverse — Type 1 has bold, blocky lettering; Type 2 is finer. Type 2 clad is scarcer in high grade.
  • 40% Silver (S) — Sold in Mint sets — carries a silver premium.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a 1776-1976 dollar worth anything?

Most clad Bicentennial Eisenhower dollars are worth a small premium over face. The 40% silver S-mint versions, high-grade examples, and scarcer Type 2 lettering coins are worth more.

How do I know if my Bicentennial dollar is silver?

Silver Bicentennial dollars carry an S mint mark and were sold only in Mint sets; their edge shows no copper stripe. Photograph yours in Coin AI to confirm the mint mark and composition.

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