Are 1979 silver dollar coins worth keeping?

There are a few 1979 Susan B. Anthony dollar coins that are worth more than face value. But most 1979 one dollar coins that you find in laying around are worth only their face value of $1. So how do you know which 1979 silver dollar coins are worth keeping? I’m going to show you!…

What is a 1979 Susan B Anthony dollar?

Many promoters sold 1979 Susan B. Anthony dollars attached to special cards with postage stamps known as first-day covers. The 1979 one dollar coin is also commonly incorporated into frames, display cases, and coin collections.

What kind of mintmark does a 1979 s have?

The 1979-S comes in two varieties. The Type 1 has a mintmark punch also known as the "Filled S," while the Type 2 has a mintmark known as a "Clear S." The Type 2 mintmark, which is sharp and distinct, is also rarer, resulting in a numismatic premium. Click images to enlarge.