Anthony dollars circulated, many remain available in uncirculated condition and are worth little above face value. However, some date and mint mark varieties are relatively valuable. The 1981 coins, having been issued only to collectors, are valued above the other circulation strikes in the series.
What coin does Susan B Anthony appear on?
Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin
Anthony was the first woman to be honored by having her likeness appear on a circulating United States coin. In 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed the Susan B. Anthony Dollar Coin Act into law (Public Law 95-447). This law amended the Coinage Act of 1965, changing the size, weight, and design of the one-dollar coin.
Can you collect a Susan B Anthony dollar?
Most coin collectors do not collect Susan B. Anthony dollars, but they are starting to gain in popularity. Since the mint only produced the coin for four years, you can easily complete a collection with a little help from your favorite coin dealer.
When did Susan B Anthony first appear on a coin?
This coin featuring Susan B. Anthony was first issued by the United States Mint in 1979 and it replaced the Eisenhower Dollar.
How much is a 1999 Susan B Anthony dollar worth?
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1999-P Susan B Anthony Dollar is Worth $3.06 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin’s Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin).
Why did Frank Gasparro make the Susan B Anthony dollar?
Frank Gasparro designed both the obverse and the reverse. Government officials hoped the smaller coin would take the place of the paper dollar in circulation and save money. This saving was based upon the assumption that a paper dollar lasts only eighteen months, while a coin can last up to thirty years.
