Susan B. Anthony Dollars Average Prices and Values
| Date & Mint | Circ. Buy | Unc. Buy |
|---|---|---|
| 1979-P Wide Rim | $10.00 | $30.00 |
| 1979-D | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 1979-S | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 1979-S Type 1 Proof | – | $8.00 |
How much is a Susan B Anthony 1980 dollar worth?
1980 D Susan B Anthony Dollar Value is $1 circulated coins. If the coin is uncirculated and not certified they’re worth $1.25 to $2. If graded MS65 by either PCGS or NGC they’re worth $10 and in MS66 they’re worth $20. 1980 Susan B Anthony, or SBA, are not silver but clad copper – nickel.
When was the first Susan B Anthony dollar made?
Background This coin featuring Susan B. Anthony was first issued by the United States Mint in 1979 and it replaced the Eisenhower Dollar. This was the first time that a woman appeared on a circulating coin. The coin was minted from 1979-1981 and again in 1999.
Where are the initials on the Susan B Anthony coin?
Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, Frank Gasparro, designed both the obverse and the reverse. His initials are located on the obverse near the lower right side of the portrait. This coin marks the first time that a portrait of a real woman (as opposed to an allegorical figure of Lady Liberty) appeared on a United States circulating coin.
When did they start making the reduced diameter dollar?
The Mint began preparation for the reduced-diameter dollar coin in 1976. Although no legislation had yet been introduced, Treasury officials anticipated a positive reception from Congress, and the coin had near unanimous support from the Mint and the vending machine industry, an influential lobby in the area of coin design and creation.
When was the first woman on a coin?
This was the first time that a woman appeared on a circulating coin. The coin was minted from 1979-1981 and again in 1999. This coin was legislated on October 10, 1978 under the presidential term of Jimmy Carter. Two United States Mint Directors, Stella Hackel Sims and Donna Pope, served under President Carter’s tenure in office.
