US Bicentennial Commemorative coins 1776 to 1976
Subject - 200th Anniversary of Independence
Eisenhower
One Dollar Bicentennial design - copper-nickel clad copper
Face value: 1 dollar ($1=100 cents)Price for coin in UNC condition $3-5
Composition: copper-nickel clad copper
Diameter 38.1 mm.
Weight 22.68 g.
Minted:
1976
Reverse: Moon behind Liberty Bell
Reverse legend: ONE DOLLAR / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Obverse: Eisenhower facing left
Obverse legend: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1776-1976
Edge: Reeded
Number in Krause catalog: KM#206
Eisenhower Silver
One Dollar Bicentennial design
Face value: 1 dollar ($1=100 cents)Price for coin in UNC condition $10-12
Composition: silver 0.400
Diameter 38.1 mm.
Weight 24.59 g.
Minted:
1976
Reverse: Moon behind Liberty Bell
Reverse legend: ONE DOLLAR / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Obverse: Eisenhower facing left
Obverse legend: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1776-1976
Edge: Reeded
Number in Krause catalog: KM#206a
Kennedy Half Dollar Bicentennial design - copper-nickel clad copper
Face value: half dollar ($1/2=50 cents)Price for coin in UNC condition $1.5-2
Composition: copper-nickel
Diameter 30.6 mm.
Weight 11.2 g.
Minted:
1976
Reverse: Independence Hall
Reverse legend: HALF DOLLAR / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 200 YEARS OF FREEDOM / E PLURIBUS UNUM / INDEPENDENCE HALL
Obverse: Kennedy facing left
Obverse legend: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1976-1976
Edge: Reeded
Number in Krause catalog: KM#205
Kennedy Silver Half Dollar Bicentennial design
Face value: half dollar ($1/2=50 cents)Price for coin in UNC condition $7-10
Composition: silver 0.400
Diameter 30.6 mm.
Weight 11.5 g.
Minted:
1976
Reverse: Independence Hall
Reverse legend: HALF DOLLAR / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 200 YEARS OF FREEDOM / E PLURIBUS UNUM / INDEPENDENCE HALL
Obverse: Kennedy facing left
Obverse legend: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1976-1976
Edge: Reeded
Number in Krause catalog: KM#205a
Washington Quarter Bicentennial design - copper-nickel clad copper
Face value: Quarter ($1/4=25 cents)Price for coin in UNC condition - approximate $1
Composition: copper-nickel clad copper
Diameter 24.3 mm.
Weight 5.67 g.
Minted:
1976
Reverse: Colonial drummer boy, torch at top left within ring of stars
Reverse legend: QUARTER DOLLAR / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Obverse: Washington facing left
Obverse legend: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1776-1976
Edge: Reeded
Number in Krause catalog: KM#204
Washington Silver Quarter Bicentennial design
Face value: Quarter ($1/4=25 cents)Price for coin in UNC condition $5-8
Composition: silver 0.400
Diameter 24.3 mm.
Weight 5.75 g.
Minted:
1976
Reverse: Colonial drummer boy, torch at top left within ring of stars
Reverse legend: QUARTER DOLLAR / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / E PLURIBUS UNUM
Obverse: Washington facing left
Obverse legend: LIBERTY / IN GOD WE TRUST / 1776-1976
Edge: Reeded
Number in Krause catalog: KM#204a