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1971 S Eisenhower Dollars : Silver Clad

Clad Composition

Mintage: 6,868,530

Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: Frank Gasparro

Metal Composition: 40% Silver - 60% Copper

Diameter: 38.1 mm

Mass: 24.59 grams

What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):

There are two major versions of the 1971-S Eisenhower Dollar - both of them have a silver-clad composition with a 40% silver content. The common version is the 1971 Brilliant Uncirculated silver Eisenhower Dollar (as depicted above) which came in the blue pack/envelope with a blue seal ("Blue Ikes"). These were special mint condition coins sold to collectors.

The other version is the 1971 S Silver Proof Eisenhower Dollar which came in proof sets or brown boxes with a gold eagle seal ("Brown Ikes") - only 4265234 of these mirror-like silver proof coins were produced. An example of the proof version is depicted below:

Coin value chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth in USD based on grade/condition

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-65)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$14	$15

USA Coin Book estimated value of 1971-S Eisenhower Dollar (Silver Clad Variety) is worth $14 or more in uncirculated (MS+) mint condition. Proof coins can be worth $15 or more. 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). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US coin.


MELT VALUE: $4.9409

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26 items found

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  1971 S Eisenhower Dollar 40% Silver
  Item: US0257
  $12.00
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  Seller: Greenfield
  Condition: BU
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  1971 S Silver Eisenhower
  # 1022
  $20.00
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  Seller: 007secret
  Condition: Proof
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  1971 S Eisenhower Dollars: Silver Clad
  Mint State 40% silver "Blue Ike"
  $14.00
  Seller: OldCoinsNeedNewHome
  Condition: Uncirculated Mint Coin
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  UNCRICULATED 1971-S 40% SILVER EISENHOWER DOLLAR
  NICE COIN FROM BLUE PACK WITH MINT TOKEN
  $8.00
  Seller: phil3175
  Condition: UNCIRCULATED
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  1971S Silver Proof Ike Dollars in original GSA holders-
  Not the very milky often discolored dollars often offered for sale
  $15.00
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Picasso2015
  Certification Agency: US Mint
  Condition: Cameo Proof
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  1971 Blue Ike silver dollar jewelry necklace
  $40.00
  Seller: wilson1
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  1971 S Eisenhower Proof 40% Silver. Called the "Brown Ike"
  Still in Mint Box
  $7.95
  Seller: nwspecialties
  Condition: Proof. Has some cloudiness.
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  1971 Eisenhower Silver Dollar Proof
  "Brown Ike"
  $10.00
  Seller: JoshuaSaxe
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  1971-S Ike Dollar PCGS PR69 DCAM
  Deep cameo, close to perfect grade
  $28.50
  Seller: bobscoins
  Certification Agency: PCGS
  Certification Number: see photos
  Condition: PR 69 DCAM
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  1971 Uncirculated Eisenhower Silver Dollar
  With original blue envelope.
  $10.00
  Seller: JoshuaSaxe
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  1971 Eisenhower Silver Dollar Proof
  "Brown Ike"
  $12.00
  Seller: JoshuaSaxe
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  1971-S ORIGINAL GOV. BOX 40% SILVER EISENHOWER DOLLAR MIRROR LIKE PROOF ENCAPSUL
  1971-S ORIGINAL GOV. BOX 40% SILVER EISENHOWER DOLLAR MIRROR LIKE PROOF ENCAPSUL
  $12.50
  or Best Offer
  Seller: 1currency1
  Condition: PROOF/UNC.
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  1971-S SILVER Eisenhower Dollar MS-63 (Choice BU)
  $10.00
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  Seller: atchisonbj
  Condition: MS-63 (Choice BU)
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  1971s Silver Deep Cameo Proof 69...PCGS Certified...no spots or stains just bril
  A real cameo coin black/white depending upon the light intensity and angle.
  $36.00
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Picasso2015
  Certification Agency: PCGS
  Certification Number: 97428.69/83908404
  Condition: Deep Cameo Proof 69
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  1971-S (40% Silver) *Brown Ike* Eisenhower Dollar (Still in Mint Box)
  $16.95
  or Best Offer
  Seller: edgch
  Condition: Proof
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  1971-S (40% Silver) Eisenhower Dollar
  $14.95
  or Best Offer
  Seller: edgch
  Condition: Proof
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  1971 S Eisenhower Silver Dollar BU
  In Original US Mint Blue Envelope
  $12.85
  Free Shipping
  Seller: 1028kenj
  Condition: US Mint BU
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  1971 S Silver IKE
  40% Silver IKE
  $8.00
  Free Shipping
  Seller: dexdav
  Certification Agency: Other
  Condition: AU
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  1971 S Eisenhower Silver Dollar BU
  $12.00
  or Best Offer
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  Seller: 1028kenj
  Condition: BU
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  (2) 1971-S Eisenhower Sillver Clad BU Authenticated in Cherry Wood Case
  $28.50
  Seller: wristrock
  Certification Agency: Other
  Certification Number: BA17-000338-001 & 002
  Condition: BU
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  1971 S Eisenhower Dollars: Uncirculated 40% Silver
  In celo with envelope.
  $8.99
  or Best Offer
  Seller: wikras
  Condition: Mint
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  1971 S Proof Brown Ike
  Still in Mint Box
  $25.00
  Seller: turkeywild
  Condition: Proof Perfect
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  1971S Proof Silver Eisenhower dollar in OGP
  $10.99
  Seller: ForestCoins
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  1971-S $1 Eisenhower Dollar 40% Silver - Proof
  $15.99
  Seller: koppercoins
  Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
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  1971 S PROOF EISENHOWER DOLLAR
  40% SILVER BROWN IKE in BOX
  $15.00
  Seller: RnRCoins
  Condition: PROOF