1976-S Clad Eisenhower Dollar Gem Proof (Type-1)
Numismatic
1976-S Clad Eisenhower Dollar Gem Proof (Type-1)
The 1976-S Eisenhower Dollar represents a distinct chapter in American coinage, specifically the Type 1 variety. Minted at the San Francisco facility, this coin features a copper-nickel outer layer bonded to a core of pure copper. What sets the Type 1 apart is the specific styling of the reverse lettering, which displays a bold and flat appearance, contrasting with other iterations of the design. On the obverse, a left-facing profile of President Dwight D. Eisenhower is accompanied by the dual date of 1776 to 1976, marking the nation's bicentennial. The inscriptions "Liberty" and "In God We Trust" are clearly visible, with the "S" mint mark positioned just above the date. The reverse of the coin showcases a detailed depiction of the historic Liberty Bell superimposed over the moon. This design is framed by the inscriptions "United States of America" and "One Dollar", alongside the traditional motto "E Pluribus Unum". This combination of presidential tribute and space-age imagery makes the coin a compelling subject for study.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1976 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 1 Dollar |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
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