Today’s Deal – 1974 Eisenhower Dollar 5-Coin Set

1974 Eisenhower Dollar 5-Coin Set

Today’s Deal is both a great value and an opportunity to add all five 1974 Eisenhower “Ike” Dollars to your collection. The set consists of five coins, all from 1974, and includes the difficult-to-find 40% silver-clad proof. The entire set is priced at $69.95 and includes free shipping. That breaks down to $13.99 per coin in this set, far less than the average $18 per coin book price. US Coin News is an affiliate partner …

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Today’s Deal – 1977 Eisenhower Dollar 3-Coin Set

1977 Eisenhower Dollar 3-Coin Set

Today’s Deal is on a fantastic 3-coin set of 1977 Eisenhower Dollar coins. These big dollar coins are a great addition to any collection and very affordable. Right now, you can pick up this set for $18.95 (plus $2.95 shipping). That is far less than the average $9.00 per coin book price. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small …

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Coin History – The Eisenhower “Ike” Dollar

1971 Eisenhower Dollar Obverse

The story of the Eisenhower “Ike” Dollar is one of interest. It was the last big dollar coins that were produced by the United States Mint and when they were released in 1971, they were the first dollar coin struck since the Peace Dollar ended in 1935. But like many dollar coins in our history, the Ike Dollar never circulated well because of both its size and weight and production ended in 1978. The creation …

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Today’s Deal – 1973 Through 1978 Proof Eisenhower Dollar Set for $45

1973-1978 Eisenhower Dollar Proof Coins

Today’s Deal is on a great set of Eisenhower Dollar coins from the 70’s. Over at Amazon, you can pick up a 1973 through 1978 Proof of each coin, including the 1976 Type 1 and Type 2, for $45.99. It is a six-coin set in all which breaks down to $8.33 cents per coin. That’s well below the book value for the majority of these coins. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. …

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