Susan B. Anthony
Susan B. Anthony was the first woman to be honored by having her likeness appear on a circulating United States coin. In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed the Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin Act into law (Public Law 95-447).
How much is a Susan B Anthony 1979 coin worth?
Susan B. Anthony Dollars Average Prices and Values
| Date & Mint | Circ. Buy | Unc. Buy |
|---|---|---|
| 1979-P | $2.00 | $3.00 |
| 1979-P Wide Rim | $10.00 | $30.00 |
| 1979-D | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 1979-S | $2.00 | $2.50 |
Who is the woman pictured on Morgan silver dollar coins?
The portrait on the obverse of all Morgan Silver dollar coins is actually of Anna Williams. She was a real person & not just a version of lady liberty.
Who are the people on the silver dollar?
The Sacagawea dollar is part of the Native American coin set and began production in 2000. Prior to the release of the Eisenhower silver dollar, silver dollar designs did not feature any particular person. The Seated Liberty dollar featured an artistic rendering of the concept of liberty, as did the Morgan and Peace silver dollars.
When did the Susan B Anthony Silver Dollar come out?
The Eisenhower silver dollar was produced from 1971 to 1978 and was succeeded by the Susan B. Anthony silver dollar from 1979 to 1981, with a re-release in 1999. The Sacagawea dollar is part of the Native American coin set and began production in 2000.
When was the last US dollar coin struck in silver?
It was the last United States dollar coin to be struck for circulation in silver . With the passage of the Pittman Act in 1918, the United States Mint was required to strike millions of silver dollars, and began to do so in 1921, using the Morgan dollar design.
