Bidspirit auction | 1974-S US Eisenhower 40% Silver
1974-S US Eisenhower 40% Silver Proof Dollar in Original Mint Holder - A 1974-S Eisenhower Dollar, 40% silver proof issue, struck at the San Francisco Mint. The coin is contained within its original US Mint hard plastic display holder with a black textured insert. The obverse features the Eisenhower profile design and the ”S” mint mark. The reverse displays the Apollo 11 mission commemorative design. The coin exhibits proof characteristics including mirrored fields and frosted devices, creating a cameo effect. Both the obverse and reverse show attractive peripheral golden-brown and iridescent blue-gray toning. The plastic holder is embossed with the inscriptions ”Eisenhower United States Proof Dollar” and ”PACKAGED BY U.S. MINT” in script and block lettering. Diameter: 38.1 mm Weight: 24.59 grams Composition: 40% silver (.400 fine). Proof, uncirculated. The coin is well-preserved with no visible post-strike contact marks or hairlines. Features original peripheral toning. The plastic display holder exhibits light surface scuffing consistent with age and handling.