The 1990-W $1 Eisenhower (Regular Strike) is a commemorative silver dollar coin minted to celebrate the 100th birthday of Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States. Designed by John M. Mercanti and Marcel Jovini, this coin features iconic images associated with President Eisenhower.
Specifications:
Designer: John M. Mercanti/Marcel Jovini
Edge: Reeded
Diameter: 38.10 millimeters
Weight: 26.73 grams
Mintage: 241,669
Mint: West Point
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Obverse:
The obverse of the coin displays two distinct images of Dwight D. Eisenhower. The background portrait shows a left-side profile of Eisenhower during his earlier years when he held the rank of Five-Star General. The portrait in the foreground depicts a right-side profile of Eisenhower during his later years when he served as the President of the United States of America. This dual portrait captures different phases of his remarkable life and career.
Reverse:
The reverse of the coin features an illustration of Dwight Eisenhower's retirement home, which is located at the Gettysburg National Historical Site. This two-story residence holds historical significance as the place where Eisenhower spent his retirement years.
Overview:
The U.S. Mint struck both an Uncirculated and Proof version of this commemorative coin. The Proof version has a significantly higher mintage compared to the Uncirculated version, making it more common among collectors. This coin serves as a fitting tribute to President Eisenhower, commemorating his centenary and his distinguished service to the nation as both a military leader and a statesman. It is a valuable addition to numismatic collections and a historical reminder of Eisenhower's enduring legacy.
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1990 Eisenhower Dollar GEM Proof
1990 Eisenhower Dollar GEM Proof
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