Eisenhower Dollar (1971 - 1978)

Eagle Reverse (1971 - 1974)

Designer: Frank Gasparro, reverse based on a design by Michael Collins and James Cooper Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.5 millimeters Weight:Normal: 22.7 grams. 40% silver: 24.6 grams
Content:Normal: Cladding 75% copper 25% nickel, core 100% Copper. 40% silver: Cladding 80% silver 20% other, core 79% copper, 21% Nickel

Year/ Mint Mark Circulation Strikes Proof Strikes
1971 47,799,000 0
1971-D 68,587,424 0
1971-S 40% Silver 6,868,530 4,265,234
1972 75,890,000 0
1972-D 92,548,511 0
1972-S 40% Silver 2,193,056 1,811,631
1973 1,769,258* 0
1973-D 1,769,258* 0
1973-S 0 2,760,339
1973-S 40% Silver 1,883,140 1,013,646
1974 27,366,000 0
1974-D 45,517,000 0
1974-S 0 2,612,568
1974-S 40% Silver 1,900,156 1,306,579

*2,000,000 were struck, but they were sold originally only in Mint Sets. The unsold sets were destroyed.

Bicentennial Reverse (1975 - 1976)

Designer: Frank Gasparro, reverse by Dennis R. Williams Weight:Normal: 22.7 grams. 40% silver: 24.6 grams
Diameter: 38.5 millimeters Edge: Reeded
Content:Normal: Cladding 75% copper 25% nickel, core 100% Copper. 40% silver: Cladding 80% silver 20% other, core 79% copper, 21% Nickel

Year/ Mint Mark Circulation Strikes Proof Strikes
1776-1976 117,337,000 4
1776-1976-D 103,228,274 0
1776-1976-S 0 6,995,180
1776-1976-S 40% Silver About 5,000,000 About 4,000,000

Eagle Reverse (1977 - 1978)

Designer: Frank Gasparro, reverse based on a design by Michael Collins and James Cooper
Diameter: 38.5 millimeters Weight: 22.7 grams
Content: Cladding 75% copper 25% nickel, core 100% copper Edge: Reeded

Year/ Mint Mark Circulation Strikes Proof Strikes
1977 12,596,000 0
1977-D 32,983,006 0
1977-S 0 3,251,152
1978 25,702,000 0
1978-D 33,012,890 0
1978-S 0 3,127,781

Mint Mark Legend:

Between Eisenhower's head and the date.

Mint Mark Mint Date of Operation
None Philadelphia 1793-present
S San Francisco, CA 1854-1955; 1968-present
D Denver, CO 1906-present

The Perth Mint
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