1. 1979 Silver Dollar P
2. 1979 Silver Dollars

Anthony silver dollar that was overstruck on a 1978 Jefferson Nickel sold at auction for $15,275. Made of about 92 percent copper and 8 percent nickel, the intrinsic melt value of a 1979 Susan B. Anthony silver dollar is 6 cents, based on 2014 metal prices. 1979 Silver Dollars Aren’t Really Silver. They’re NOT silver — not at all. In fact, the Susan B. Anthony dollar, which was made from 1979 through 1981 and once more in 1999, is the only silver-colored United States dollar coin that wasn’t made in silver — not even as a proof coin for collectors. Dec 24, 2019 The large dollar coin had failed to circulate well and was thus retired before 1979. This was when the Susan B. Anthony dollar, also designed by Gasparro, entered circulation. However, the Susan B. Anthony dollar never caught on with the public, either. It was retired shortly after that in 1981. Get the best deals for silver dollar coin 1979 at eBay.com. We have a great online selection at the lowest prices with Fast & Free shipping on many items!

Silver dollar - 1979 - Griffon 1679-1979

Price guide and value - Silver dollar - 1979 - Griffon 1679-1979

Silver dollar - 1979 - Griffon 1679-1979 prices and values

The melt and minimum value of a Silver dollar - 1979 - Griffon 1679-1979 is $13.04 CAD.

• Specimen

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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Specifications

1979 Silver Dollar P

• Quantity sold: 688 671
• Alloy: 50% silver and 50% copper
• Weight: 23.3 grams
• Diameter: 36.07 mm
• Thickness: 2.95 mm
• Edge: Reeded
• Die axis: ↑↑

1979 Silver Dollars

Last update : Thursday, January 14, 2021