1979 Silver Dollar Value
The Eisenhower Dollar was minted from 1971-1978. The 40% Silver Eisenhower Dollars cointain.31 ounces of pure silver it's current melt value. is $8.46. In typical circulated condition, it’s worth $1, but a coin dealer may try to sell it to you for more. Even without any signs of wear, the coins issued for circulation retail for about $10 unless they are “gems” with a grade of 65 or higher. The “holy grail” of 1979 Susan B. Anthony coins would have to be the uncirculated, San Francisco mint “Type 2” proof, often going for around $70.
1 dollar 1979
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1 dollar 1979 prices and values
1979 P Susan B Anthony Dollar value is face value for circulated coins. If the coin is uncirculated and not certified they’re worth $1.25 to $2 each. If graded MS65 by either PCGS or NGC then they’re worth $10 and in MS66 they’re worth $20. 1979 Susan B Anthony, or SBA, are not silver but clad copper – nickel. Silver dollars issued in 1979 are part of the Susan B. Anthony silver dollar design series and are worth between $1 and $5 dollars. The value depends on the condition of the coin and its mint mark. Anthony silver dollar that was overstruck on a 1978 Jefferson Nickel sold at auction for $15,275.
The value of a canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
- PL
- SP
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
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| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | $2.20 | $2.90 | $3.90 | $18.50 | $86.40 | - | - |
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| Variety | PL-60 | PL-62 | PL-63 | PL-64 | PL-65 | PL-66 | PL-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | $2.90 | $3.90 | $13.10 | $29.80 |
1979 Silver Dollar Value Today
PL (Proof-like): Special coins struck at the Mint with a brilliant relief is struck on a brilliant field and not intended for circulation despite the fact that their composition is identical to the coins produced for circulation. If Proof-like coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from uncirculated coins. Proof-like coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses. Also called Brilliant uncirculated (BUNC).
| Variety | SP-60 | SP-62 | SP-63 | SP-64 | SP-65 | SP-66 | SP-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | - | - | $4.90 | $24.50 |
SP (Specimen): Special collectors coins struck at the Mint with a frosted/mirror appearance on the design and effigy from 1996 to 2021. Before 1996, if specimen coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from PL coins. Specimen coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses.
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Mintage
- 1 dollar 1979 : 1,884,789
Specifications
- Alloy: 100% nickel
- Weight: 15.62 grams
- Diameter : 32.13 mm, thickness: 2.62 mm for 1978-1982, for 1983-1986 2.55mm
- Engraver: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Emanuel Hahn
- Designer: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Emanuel Hahn
- Edge: Reeded
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Die axis: ↑↑
Last update : Thursday, January 14, 2021
1 dollar 1979
The date on the image can be different from the year selected.
Picture by: François Rufiange
1 dollar 1979 prices and values
The value of a canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Uncirculated
- PL
- SP
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | $2.20 | $2.90 | $3.90 | $18.50 | $86.40 | - | - |
Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.
| Variety | PL-60 | PL-62 | PL-63 | PL-64 | PL-65 | PL-66 | PL-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | $2.90 | $3.90 | $13.10 | $29.80 |
PL (Proof-like): Special coins struck at the Mint with a brilliant relief is struck on a brilliant field and not intended for circulation despite the fact that their composition is identical to the coins produced for circulation. If Proof-like coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from uncirculated coins. Proof-like coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses. Also called Brilliant uncirculated (BUNC).
| Variety | SP-60 | SP-62 | SP-63 | SP-64 | SP-65 | SP-66 | SP-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | - | - | - | - | - | $4.90 | $24.50 |
SP (Specimen): Special collectors coins struck at the Mint with a frosted/mirror appearance on the design and effigy from 1996 to 2021. Before 1996, if specimen coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from PL coins. Specimen coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses.
View the average prices of certified 1 dollar 1979 sold at auctions »
Mintage
- 1 dollar 1979 : 1,884,789
Specifications
- Alloy: 100% nickel
- Weight: 15.62 grams
- Diameter : 32.13 mm, thickness: 2.62 mm for 1978-1982, for 1983-1986 2.55mm
- Engraver: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Emanuel Hahn
- Designer: Obverse: Arnold Machin, Reverse: Emanuel Hahn
- Edge: Reeded
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Die axis: ↑↑
Last update : Thursday, January 14, 2021