1 Dollar
Susan B. Anthony Dollar
United States · 1979
The Susan B. Anthony dollar features a portrait of suffragist Susan B. Anthony on the obverse and an image of an eagle landing on the moon on the reverse. It was the first female to be depicted on U.S. currency in circulating coins.
- Country
- United States
- Year
- 1979
- Denomination
- 1 Dollar
- Metal
- 75% copper, 25% nickel
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Overview
The Susan B. Anthony dollar features a portrait of suffragist Susan B. Anthony on the obverse and an image of an eagle landing on the moon on the reverse. It was the first female to be depicted on U.S. currency in circulating coins.
Historical significance
Introduced as a tribute to Susan B. Anthony's significant contributions to women's suffrage, the coin aimed to encourage the use of dollar coins, but it was not widely accepted and was eventually discontinued.
Estimated value
Typically around $1, but uncirculated coins can be worth more depending on condition and demand.
Care & preservation
Store in a dry, cool place and handle with care to avoid scratches. Use cotton gloves when necessary and consider using a coin holder or album for preservation.