Gun Collectors Dream Auction #86 Collector Auction
Lot 1049:
Description
This lot consists of 4 US Eisenhower dollars dated 1971-S, 1972-S, 1973-S, and 1974-S, all struck at the San Francisco Mint. Each coin is composed of 40% silver clad and is presented in its original government packaging (OGP), a format traditionally referred to by collectors as a Blue Ike. Each individual set includes the clear plastic heat-sealed pouch containing a blue plastic token embossed with EISENHOWER * UNCIRCULATED SILVER DOLLAR, an informational card, and the original blue outer folder. The coins feature the Eisenhower obverse and the Apollo 11 insignia reverse.
Metal Composition: 40% silver, 60% copper-nickel clad
Diameter: 38.1 mm
Weight: 24.59 grams (each).
Condition report:
The coins are in uncirculated condition as issued by the US Mint. The 1971-S specimen exhibits significant golden-brown toning on the obverse and reverse surfaces. The 1972-S, 1973-S, and 1974-S examples remain bright with original mint luster. The clear plastic pouches and blue folders show minor handling wear and age-related yellowing.
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