1976 Proof No S Type 2 - Silver Eisenhower Dollar
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The 1976 Proof No S Type 2 - Silver Eisenhower Dollar is a proof dollar struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Bicentennial Coins 1976 series. Only one is known. It was found in 1977 and grades PCGS PR66 Cameo. The obverse features Dwight D. Eisenhower facing left and the reverse displays Dennis R. Williams's Bicentennial design. Dual-dated 1776-1976 with a special Liberty Bell superimposed on the Moon reverse. Every other 40% silver dollar carries the Type 1 reverse, with bold sans-serif lettering; this piece has the Type 2 reverse, with thinner serif lettering. No coins bear a 1975 date. As a proof issue, this coin was struck multiple times on specially prepared polished planchets using polished dies, producing mirror-like fields and frosted design elements prized by collectors. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Struck in outer layers - 80% silver, 20% copper; center - 79% copper, 21% silver, weighing 24.6 grams, 38.1 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #62402.
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