The Eisenhower Dollar Turns 50

July 1, 2022

The Eisenhower Dollar Turns 50

In 1971, the United States Mint resumed striking $1 coins for the first time since 1935, when the last Peace dollars were made. The new coin, the Eisenhower Dollar, or Ike Dollar, was a tribute to the famous World War II general and former President General Dwight D. Eisenhower, whose bust appears on the obverse, as well as the … Continued

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