Obverse
Dwight D. Eisenhower facing left with the date below
Lettering:
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE
TRUST
S
1978
Engraver: F. Gasparro
Reverse
The Apollo 11 Mission Insignia (an eagle holding an olive branch flying above the Moon, with the Earth in the background)
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS
UNUM
FG
ONE DOLLAR
Translation:
United States of America
Out of Many
One
FG
One Dollar
Engraver: F. Gasparro
Edge
Reeded
© Renato Lima
Mints
| United States Mint, Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) | |
| D | United States Mint, Denver, United States (1906-date) |
| S | United States Mint, San Francisco, United States (1854-date) |
Comments
The standard weight of these coins was 350 grains.
All coins of Denver and Philadelphia were stuck for regular circulation. All San Fransisco coins were struck in proof condition for collectors.
The 1972 coin occurs in three types:
Type 1: Has three islands to the right of Florida:
Type 2: The islands are not shown:
Type 3: Has three islands beginning to the left of Florida:
Mintage resumed in 1977 as KM#A203.
Features
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1971-1978 |
| Value | 1 Dollar 1 USD = MYR 4.22 |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel clad copper |
| Weight | 22.68 g |
| Diameter | 38.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.58 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 1346 |
| References | KM# 203, KM# A203, Schön# 204 |
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