Minting of the Bicentennial coins began in 1975 and continued throughout 1976. The inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DOLLAR separated by two stars surrounds. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears to the lower right. Liberty Bell superimposed in front of the moon.
President Dwight Eisenhower facing left, with LIBERTY above and IN GOD WE TRUST to the lower left and the dual date 1776-1976 at the bottom. The inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE DOLLAR at the border. Robpaulsenlive Coin » 1776 to 1976 Silver Dollar Value: How Much Is It Worth Today (Price Chart) In 1976, the US celebrated its 200 th Independence Day, and the United States Mint held a contest to redesign commemorative coins for 1, 25c (a quarter) and 50c. President Dwight Eisenhower facing left, with LIBERTY above and IN GOD WE TRUST to the lower left and the date at the bottom.Įagle holding an olive branch, landing on the moon, with the earth in the background with 13 stars in the field. Silver: Outer layers: 80% silver and 20% copper Ĭore: 20.9% silver and 79.1% copper (total: 40% silver)Ġ.0000 Troy Ounces (does not contain any gold)Ĭlad: 0.0000 Troy Ounces (does not contain any silver) Silver: 0.3162 Troy OuncesĠ.0000 Troy Ounces (does not contain any platinum) Ike Dollar)Ībove the '7' in the date on the obverse.Ĭlad: Outside: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel Core: 100% Copper
