coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $1 (One Dollar) \ Eisenhower Dollars \ 1977 \ Denver
Eisenhower Dollars, issued by the United States from 1971 to 1978, commemorate the legacy of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The 1977 version, minted in Denver, features a depiction of Eisenhower on the obverse and an eagle landing on the moon on the reverse, symbolizing the Apollo 11 mission. These coins are composed of a copper-nickel clad and are notable for their large size compared to other dollar coins. They are often collected for both their numismatic value and historical significance.
