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How much is a 1979 Susan Anthony dollar worth?

How much is a 1979 Susan Anthony dollar worth?

Susan B. Anthony Dollars Average Prices and Values

Date & Mint Circ. Buy Unc. Buy
1979-D $2.00 $2.50
1979-S $2.00 $2.50
1979-S Type 1 Proof $8.00
1979-S Type 2 Proof * $69.00

Are the Susan B Anthony dollar coins worth anything?

For the most part, circulated Susan B. Anthony dollars are worth only face value. However, there are several issues that are scarcer. Collectors have identified several minor varieties, such as doubled dies and other curiosities.

What makes a Susan B Anthony 1979 coin rare?

In 1979 mint marks were still being punched into working dies by hand. The punch that was being used was old and worn. The mint mark resembled more of a “blob” than a well-formed “S.” Towards the end of the production run in 1979, a new punch was made and yielded the 1979-S Proof Type 2 clear mint marks (see below).

How much is a 2000 Sacagawea coin worth?

The 2000 P Sacagawea dollar is worth around $5 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 2000 D Sacagawea dollar is worth around $8 in uncirculated condition with an MS 65 grade. The 2000 S proof Sacagawea dollar is worth around $6 in PR 65 condition.

Is a 1979 dollar coin silver?

1979 Silver Dollars Aren’t Really Silver They’re NOT silver — not at all. 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.

Why is the 2000 P Sacagawea coin so valuable?

Why Are They so Valuable? As coin collectors started to assemble a complete sets of Sacajawea dollars, they realized that there were two different varieties of the 2000 Sacajawea coin. They were first listed in the 60th Edition (2007) of A Guide Book of United States Coins (aka “The Redbook”) by R. S. Yeoman.

Why are 1979 Susan B Anthony coins rare?

In late 1979, officials at the United States Mint decided to widen the rim of the Susan B. Anthony dollar to modify its appearance. This resulted in a scarce variety known as the Wide Rim or Near Date dollar.

What makes a 1979 dollar coin rare?

Is the Sacagawea coin rare?

There were no less than 767,140,000 2000-P Sacagawea gold dollars minted in 2000. At the time, that was about 3 coins for every American. It goes without saying that a mintage that large doesn’t leave any room for these coins to ever really be rare. Loose 2000-P Sacagawea coins are still just worth a dollar.

What is the rarest Sacagawea coin?

A Cheerios Dollar is a Sacagawea Dollar bearing the date 2000 that was inserted into boxes of Cheerios cereal in early 2000 as part of a U.S. Mint promotion to raise awareness about the new “Golden Dollar.” A total of 10 million boxes of Cheerios in the promotion, all of which included a newly-struck 2000 Lincoln Cent.