And when the last of the series was minted in 1978, it marked the end of the format. It was a return to a larger, heavier dollar coin after a break of some 36 years. The 1977 silver dollar is the penultimate mintage of the Eisenhower dollar, launched in 1971. Today, PR70 coins can be purchased for $400 to $700. In 1977, only proof silver dollars were made at the San Francisco mint. And we’ll find out what features mark out the average coin from something that’s rarer and more collectable.
We’re going to look at the 1977 silver dollar value. The series was minted from 1971 to 1979 and marked a return to a larger, heavier dollar.īut how much is one of these dollars worth today? Is it just its face value? Or could it be worth more to collectors? 1977 silver dollars are amongst those known as “Eisenhower dollars”.
