List of United States commemorative coins and medals (1970s)

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1972[edit]

Medals[edit]

Medal Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Available Obverse Reverse
"George Washington" Sons of Liberty bronze medal[1] George Washington Liberty Tree, Join, or Die cartoon, and symbol of a two shilling six pence stamp Proof:

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1972

1976[edit]

Circulating coins[edit]

Face value Coin Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Obverse Reverse
United States Bicentennial two-cent piece

(cancelled)[2]

Unknown Unknown None
25¢ United States Bicentennial quarter George Washington Drummer boy Circulation:[3]

809,784,016 (P)
860,118,839 D

Uncirculated:[4]

3,814,001 (P) (clad)
3,814,001 D (clad)
4,908,319 S (silver)

Proof:[5][6]

3-4 (P) (silver)
7,059,099 S (clad)
3,998,621 S (silver)

50¢ United States Bicentennial half dollar John F. Kennedy Independence Hall Circulation:[7]

234,308,000 (P)
287,565,248 D

Uncirculated:[4]

3,814,001 (P) (clad)
3,814,001 D (clad)
4,908,319 S (silver)

Proof:[5][8]

3-4 (P) (silver)
7,059,099 S (clad)
3,998,621 S (silver)

$1 United States Bicentennial

dollar

Dwight D. Eisenhower Liberty Bell and the Moon Circulation:[9]

25,067,710 (P)
103,228,274 D

Uncirculated:[4]

3,814,001 (P) (clad)
3,814,001 D (clad)
4,908,319 S (silver)

Proof:[5][10][11]

4-5 (P) (silver)
7,059,099 S (clad)
3,998,621 S (silver)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "American Revolution Bicentennial Medal, 1972". KENOTICKET. Retrieved 2019-07-04.
  2. ^ Coin World Almanac (1977)
  3. ^ "Washington Quarter Mintages". 21 February 2010. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  4. ^ a b c "1976 Silver 3-Piece Mint Set | US Mint Uncirculated Coin Sets". 18 September 2010. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  5. ^ a b c "1976 Bicentennial Silver Proof Set | United States Mint Proof Sets". 7 April 2009. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  6. ^ "J2161/P2085". uspatterns.com. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  7. ^ "Kennedy Half Dollar Mintages". 28 February 2012. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  8. ^ "J2162/P2086". uspatterns.com. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  9. ^ "1976 Eisenhower Dollar". 24 October 2008. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  10. ^ "J2163/P2087". uspatterns.com. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
  11. ^ "J2164/P2088". uspatterns.com. Retrieved 2019-07-12.

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