The value of a 1977 dollar coin depends on several factors, including its condition, mint mark, and whether it’s a regular strike or a proof coin.
- Circulated: A 1977 Eisenhower Dollar in circulated condition is typically worth between $1.05 and $1.50.
- Uncirculated: In pristine, uncirculated condition, it can be worth as much as $1900.
- 1977 P (Philadelphia): These coins have no mint mark. Their value ranges from $1.05 for circulated to $1900 for pristine uncirculated coins. Error coins with a “reverse struck thru mint error” and a grade of MS 63 have been sold for $412.99.
- 1977 D (Denver): These coins have a “D” mint mark. Their value is similar to the P mint mark coins, ranging from $1.05 for circulated to $1900 for pristine uncirculated coins. Some rare D mint coins are being sold for $900-$1200 on eBay. Error coins with “strike through grease” have been sold for $299. Other D mint error coins with “earth mint error & filled/distorted mint mark” are being sold for $725.
- 1977 S (San Francisco): These are proof coins. They typically have a higher value than the regular strike coins, even in circulated condition. One 1977-S proof Eisenhower dollar graded PR69DCAM was recently sold on eBay for $29.99. Another 1977-S Eisenhower Dollar Proof is available for purchase on Littleton Coin Company for $30.95. Some of these coins, especially in higher grades, can be quite valuable.
- Errors: Coins with errors, like the “reverse struck thru mint error” or “strike through grease,” can be significantly more valuable.
- Grading: Professional grading by services like PCGS or NGC can authenticate the coin’s condition and increase its value.
- Demand: Rarity and collector interest also influence the price.
Disclaimer: Coin values are subject to change based on market demand and condition. It’s recommended to consult with a reputable coin dealer or authenticator for a precise valuation.
How much is a 1977 dollar worth today?
$1 in 1977 has the same “purchasing power” or “buying power” as $5.30 in 2025.
What makes a 1977 dollar rare?
1977-D Eisenhower Dollar on Silver Planchet
There were a few struck in 1976 to celebrate the bicentennial, but they were not supposed to be made in 1977. About 15 silver planchets accidentally made their way into the system in 1977 at the Denver Mint, and the result is a very rare coin. One sold for $26,400 in 2023.
How much is a 1977 coin worth?
How much is a 1977 Crown worth today? The face value of 1977 Silver Jubilee Crowns is the same as when they were issued: 25p. These coins are not worth much more than that as they are so common (37,061,160 were released) but a collector may pay a little more for an example in nice condition.