1976-D Type 1, Peg Leg One Dollar MS FS-401 Values

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1976-D Type 1, Peg Leg One Dollar MS FS-401 Values

Details

The lower portion of the R in LIBERTY is polished off so no serifs are visible.

Obverse: Bold portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower, facing left, with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST in front of the President's neck. The word LIBERTY is centered on the top periphery and the date, listed as "1776-1976" centered at the bottom. Mint mark, if any, is positioned just below the bust.

Reverse: The Liberty bell is positioned in front of a full moon with the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM off the lower right of the bell. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DOLLAR * are written around the periphery.

Basic Information

GSID:

351891

Coin Date:

1976-D

Denomination:

$1 / One Dollar

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Denver

Mintage:

21,048,710

Coinage Type:

Eisenhower dollar

Coinage Years:

1976

Composition:

75% copper; 25% nickel

Mint Mark:

D

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Type 1, Peg Leg

Variety 2:

FS-401

Physical Characteristics

Weight:

22.68 gr

Weight:

0.8 oz

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

38.1 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Frank Gasparo, Dennis Williams

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1976

Obverse Designer:

Frank Gasparo

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, ONE DOLLAR

Reverse Designer:

Dennis Williams

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