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Circulating Coins
  • Year of Issue: 1979
  • Authorizing Legislation: Public Law 95-447

Background

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This coin featuring Susan B. Anthony was first issued by the United States Mint in 1979 and it replaced the Eisenhower Dollar. This was the first time that a woman appeared on a circulating coin. The coin was minted from 1979-1981 and again in 1999.

Anthony Dollars were issued 1979-1981 and a final time in 1999. The obverse of the Susan B. Anthony Dollar depicts the pioneer of women’s rights. The reverse honors the 1969 lunar landing. Find the current Susan B. Anthony Dollar values by year, coin varieties, and specific grade.

This coin was legislated on October 10, 1978 under the presidential term of Jimmy Carter. Two United States Mint Directors, Stella Hackel Sims and Donna Pope, served under President Carter’s tenure in office.

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Characteristics

The obverse design features the likeness of Susan B. Anthony.

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The reverse features an American eagle landing on the Moon, an adaptation of the Apollo 11 insignia.

Obverse Inscriptions

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  • LIBERTY
  • IN GOD WE TRUST
  • date

Reverse Inscriptions

  • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  • E PLURIBUS UNUM
  • ONE DOLLAR

Mint and Mint Mark

Artist Information

  • Designer: Frank Gasparro