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What are the different types of 1979 dollar coins?

Here are the types of 1979 dollar coins you should familiarize yourself with: The 1979-D dollar coins were minted in Denver and will therefore have the D mintmark just above Anthony’s right shoulder or on the left side of the coin. According to numismatic services, the 1979-D silver dollar has the lowest value.

How much is a 1979 dollar coin worth?

A 1979-P Near Date or 1979-P Wide Rim dollar coin is worth about $10 in circulated condition and $30 to $50 in uncirculated grades. One of the most valuable 1979 dollar coins is the Type II proof.

Why is the 1979 dollar coin called the Susan B Anthony dollar?

The 1979 dollar coin is also known as the Susan B. Anthony dollar in honor of the women’s rights advocate by the same name. Aside from wanting to honor Susan B. Anthony, the U.S. Treasury Department hoped to do away with the one-dollar paper note, which only lasted 18 months in circulation yet required so much money to mint compared to coins.

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