Whitman Expo
1979-S Type 1 One Dollar PR DCAM
Details
Type 1, or filled, S mint mark.
Obverse: Portrait of Susan B. Anthony, facing right, surrounded by 13 stars with LIBERTY centered on top, and the date at the bottom. Mint mark, if any, is located off SBA's right shoulder.
Reverse: A flying eagle, clutching olive branches, appears to be landing on the cratered moon, with the earth seen in the background. 13 stars surround the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DOLLAR framing the periphery.
Basic Information
GSID:
7975
Coin Date:
1979-S
Denomination:
SBA $1 / One Dollar
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
3,677,175
Coinage Type:
Susan B. Anthony dollar
Coinage Years:
1979-1999
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
Mint Mark:
S
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Type 1
Physical Characteristics
Weight:
8.1 gr
Weight:
0.2857 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
26.5 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
