April 12, 2024
3 Cameo Proof Eisenhower 40% Silver Dollar Coins 1972s
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Eisenhower Cameo Proof Silver Dollars 40% Silver Dollar Coins from Eisenhower Proof Sets (3) 1972S from Brown "Ikes" Mint Proof Boxes (boxes not included) NOTE: RAINBOWs from bright scanner, ( not seen in normal light ) HISTORY EISENHOWER DOLLAR COIN Eisenhower Dollars were struck to commemorate Dwight D. Eisenhower, who died in 1969, and the Apollo 11 moon landing of the same year. It was minted for only an eight-year period (inclusive). The coins were often saved as mementos of Eisenhower and never saw much circulation outside of casinos. Special Bicentennial issues were minted in 1975 and 1976. Collector Coins were struck in 40% Silver Composition and were sold as Uncirculated Coins (Blue Ikes) and Proof Coins (Brown Ikes) both struck in San Francisco. Bicentennial Special reverses were added to all quarter dollar, half dollar, and dollar coins minted in 1975 and 1976 to celebrate the bicentennial of America's independence. In addition, the date was shown as 1776-1976 for the quarters, half dollars, and dollars minted in 1975 and 1976. There are no 1975 dated quarters, halves, or dollars. The reverse of the Eisenhower Dollar was designed by Dennis Williams and shows the Liberty Bell in front of the moon. Silver Issues: Some Eisenhower Dollars were minted in a 40% silver clad to be sold to collectors. All of these coins
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