How much is a silver Bicentennial dollar worth?
In general, when silver content is worth around $20 per ounce, uncirculated 40 percent silver bicentennial dollars cost around $14 and proofs carry a $20 price tag. While you can buy silver bicentennial dollars individually, they are available in special, 3-piece uncirculated and proof sets that were assembled by the United States Mint.
What is the meaning of the Bicentennial coin?
The bicentennial marks the 200th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The reverse side of the coin features the Liberty Bell along with the moon. The obverse side of the coin features the same design as the Ike dollar series from previous years.
How much is a silver dollar worth?
One can measure its worth through the rise and fall in the value of silver. For example, if silver contents are worth around $20 per ounce, a bicentennial silver dollar will worth around $14, while proofs will worth $20.
What are the different types of Bicentennial dollar reverse?
There were two styles of the bicentennial dollar reverse; these are called Type I and Type II dollars. Type I dollars exhibit thick, sans-serif lettering, while the Type II pieces show more refined, serif-style letters.
What is the difference between a 1976 and 1975 dollar coin?
The copper-nickel clad dollar coins feature both styles, but the 40 percent 1976 dollars were minted and released only with the Type I design, which was struck in 1975.
What is the difference between a 1776-s and a 40 percent 1976 dollar?
The copper-nickel clad dollar coins feature both styles, but the 40 percent 1976 dollars were minted and released only with the Type I design, which was struck in 1975. 11,000,000 uncirculated 1976-S 40 percent silver dollars were minted while 4,000,000 proof versions of the 1776-1976 S silver dollar were produced.